I felt compelled to write this post to acknowledge the amazing work of a community of schools and leaders who I find completely inspiring. I began working with this group of schools in Chester about a year ago when they signed up to myHappymind for their...
In my last post, I focussed on the complexity of dealing with mental health issues in schools. They often require a multi-disciplinary team to intervene and work with the child, school and parent. While complicated and at times cumbersome, this approach is critical to ensure...
It is hard to ignore the rising swell of concern in the media and directly from school leaders about the incidence of so called ‘mental health’ issues. Some would argue this issue is getting worse whereas others would say it’s been around for a long...