Why is Reading so Important for Children?

Education Teachers and Parents

Reading has numerous benefits for children, including a positive effect on development. Find out why it is important & how you can incorporate it here.

May 24, 2019
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How to Write a School Mental Health Policy

Education Mental Health and Wellbeing Safeguarding Children Teachers and Parents

Recognising mental health & wellbeing in schools is becoming increasingly important. Use our guide & template to develop your own mental health policy.

May 16, 2019
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How Does ADHD Differ in Females?

Education SEN Teachers and Parents

ADHD in females can manifest slightly differently to the “common” perception of the condition, leading to mis or underdiagnosis. Learn more here.

May 7, 2019
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Child Mental Health Quiz

Mental Health and Wellbeing Safeguarding Children

If you work with children, it’s essential you know how to support positive mental health. Test your knowledge with our quick quiz here.

Mar 1, 2019
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Autism Feelings Chart for Children

Safeguarding Children SEN Teachers and Parents

A feelings chart can be an effective tool to use to support autistic children to recognise their emotions. Download our free feelings chart here.

Jan 31, 2019
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What is Neurodiversity & How Does it Relate to Autism?

Safeguarding Children SEN Teachers and Parents

Neurodiversity is a movement that wants to change the way we think about autism. Learn more about the movement from our research.

Jan 17, 2019
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What is Effective Questioning & Why Should I Use it in My Classroom?

Education Teachers and Parents

Open questions are an example of effective questioning and asking them encourages your class to think more critically. Find examples & tips here.

Dec 31, 2018
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Disability Awareness Quiz

Equality and Diversity Safeguarding Adults

Test your disability awareness in our free quiz, to ensure you promote equal opportunities within your organisation. Further resources provided.

Dec 21, 2018
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Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk: What is Regulated Activity?

Safeguarding Adults Safeguarding Children

Regulated activity refers to roles, involving work with children or vulnerable adults, for which you must have a DBS certificate. Our guide explains more.

Dec 17, 2018
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How to Help a Child with Dyspraxia in the Classroom

Education Teachers and Parents

Children who exhibit signs of dyspraxia may need more guidance in the classroom. Read our guide to find out what they are & how to help.

Nov 21, 2018
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How to Deal with Challenging Behaviour in the Classroom

Education Teachers and Parents

Our guide contains information about challenging behaviour in the classroom, including possible causes and strategies teachers can use to manage it.

Nov 14, 2018
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What is Safer Recruitment?

Education Safeguarding Adults Safeguarding Children

Our guide includes the definition of safer recruitment, why it’s necessary and a template for completing your own safer recruitment policy.

Nov 12, 2018
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The Importance of Teaching Social Media Safety in Schools

Education Teachers and Parents

The last ten years have witnessed an explosion in the popularity of social media. Currently, there are around 2.62 billion social media users worldwide, with this number rising each year. This figure…

Oct 31, 2018
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Safeguarding Adults at Risk: What is it and Who is it For?

Advanced Safeguarding Safeguarding Adults

Everyone who works with adults at risk must understand their safeguarding responsibilities as part of their duty of care. Learn about your responsibilities here.

Oct 29, 2018
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Person-Centred Care Quiz

Advanced Safeguarding Safeguarding Adults

Take our person-centred care quiz to find out how much you really know about safeguarding patients and protecting their quality of life.

Oct 26, 2018
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How to Conduct Effective Handovers in Nursing and Patient Care

Advanced Safeguarding Safeguarding Adults

Handovers are an essential part of every shift. Download our free handover template and use our tips for effective delivery.

Oct 8, 2018
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Work Experience Guidance for Schools: Do I Need a Young Person’s Risk Assessment?

Education Safeguarding Children

Schools are responsible for taking reasonable steps to ensure pupils’ safety whilst on a work experience placement. Read more for guidance.

Sep 17, 2018
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Data Protection in Schools: How to Comply With The Data Protection Act 2018

Data Protection Education Teachers and Parents

Our free, comprehensive guide will give your school all the essential information you need to know about complying with the UK Data Protection Act.

Sep 4, 2018
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Recovering from Caregiver Stress and Burnout

Safeguarding Adults Safeguarding Children

Our guide offers advice for managing your own health & wellbeing whilst caring for another, so that you recover quickly from caregiver stress and burn out.

Aug 29, 2018
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Safeguarding for Taxi Drivers Quiz

Safeguarding Adults Safeguarding Children

Many taxi companies are requesting that all drivers undertake safeguarding training. Put your knowledge to the test in our quick quiz.

Aug 15, 2018
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