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Mental Health in Education: Building Good Foundations


Mental Health in Education: Building Good Foundations

Paperback by Garner, Samantha

Mental Health in Education: Building Good Foundations

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ISBN:
9781138386327
Publication Date:
30 Sep 2019
Language:
English
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:
Routledge
Pages:
100 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 10 - 15 May 2024
Mental Health in Education: Building Good Foundations

Description

Mental health and well-being are becoming increasingly important areas of focus in education, yet schools often find themselves lacking the tools, time and resources to tackle the issues. Mental health support is frequently seen as an additional responsibility of the school setting, rather than a core aspect of it. This practical, fully accessible book provides straightforward guidance and low-budget strategies to help school settings get mental health support right. With a focus on the well-being of both students and staff, chapters focus on techniques to develop self-esteem, manage behaviour and build positive relationships at all levels. Key features include: low-cost and easy-to-implement strategies suitable for the busy classroom environment, as well as whole school approaches downloadable activities and planning sheets based on cognitive behavioural therapy techniques a focus on building strong foundations based on mental health basics Refreshingly honest and conscious of the realities of the school environment, this book is a crucial tool for anybody working within education.

Contents

Introduction Staff Mental Health & Wellbeing Self-esteem Bullying Pupil Experience Positive Motivation Behaviour Systems Working with Parents From the Top Down Checklist

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