It's SATS week. A week where staff and students are under enormous pressure. Do we really need these high stakes exams? What are the benefits? As Einstein apparently said, 'If you judge a fish by it's ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid'.

Domestic abuse affects far more people than most of us realise. Many have second phones as a safety line.
The consequences for those phones being discovered could be dire so please share this message.
#Safety #SecurityAlerts

How do you support someone who is struggling?
Learning to empathise with others is what allows others to feel seen, valued, heard and supported - that's the difference that makes the difference. #Empathy #StaffWellbeing #Education
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How 'stressy' is your work environment? We know how challenging it can be in schools. It's #NationalStressAwarenessMonth so why not download my FREE guide with strategies suitable for everyone 🙂
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It's April🌻The days are longer, spring is springing and the sun is shining🌞It's also National Stress Awareness Month. If you or your staff are struggling with stress, I would love to chat to you! Drop me a DM :)
#NationalStressAwarenessMonth #Resilience #MentalHealth

For those of you winding down for the #Easter Holidays, I hope you find time to rest, recharge and replenish your resilience reserves. Thank you for all you #Educators do! #StaffWellbeing #Resilience #MentalHealth

How often do you take a step back to notice what's going on around you? We can get so wrapped up in being busy that we lose sight of the bigger picture. Sometimes taking a moment to pause can have a profound effect on out mood, thinking, creativity and problem solving. #Pause

What has been (or is) the most helpful thing you do as an Educator to keep your resilience reserves topped up?

It's Friday and the sun is shining. I'm making sure to prioritise some time outside today without phones or distractions. It helps me feel grounded and calm. What will you do for yourself today? #SelfCare #StressManagement #Resilience

How connected are Stress, Resilience and Mental Wellbeing?🤔Extremely!
Our signature 'How to Get HeadStrong' one day #Training on Staff Resilience teaches you how and what you can do to keep you and your staff feeling their best. DM for more info😀
#SeniorLeaders #Resilience

It's been a hell of a week. So this is a reminder to myself and anyone else who is finding things overwhelming right now. At school, I was part of a group that helped younger children with reading. It was called 'Toe by Toe'. I loved that. If a step feels too much - toe by toe🤗

Today I am celebrating all the incredible women in my life. May we know them, may we be them, may we raise them. #IWD #EmbraceEquity

Yes, yes and yes again! If you care about creating a culture of wellbeing in your school and believe in supporting your staff like we do...please read this! #MentalHealth #StaffWellbeing

I believe Mental Health and Wellbeing should be at the very core of #Education . It's such a pleasure to be sharing knowledge and resources with organisations who share the same beliefs and values. Receiving feedback like this makes it even more worthwhile :)

Did you know that viewing natural light in the morning and afternoon is one of the most effective ways to boost mood, energy and focus?☀️It also helps improve our circadian rhythms and sleep!😴Aim for 10-15 minutes each morning and afternoon.
#MentalHealth #Neuroscience #Energy

How do you feel about going to work on a Monday? 🤔
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How often do you do things that bring you joy? 🤔

'Joy collected over time fuels resilience ensuring we'll have reservoirs of emotional strength when hard things do happen' Brene Brown 🤗

What will you do to bring you joy this weekend? #Resilience #Wellbeing #Joy

What are the six most important foundations of mental health, physical health and performance that will also enable you to manage stress more effectively?
Do you attend to these everyday? And do you encourage your students to as well? #MentalHealth #Performance #Wellbeing