How Outdoor Spaces Can Transform Children’s Learning, Play, and Wellbeing Posted on 22 April 2026 by Celia Kelly - Everyday Play in Wellbeing Many people assume learning stops the moment children step outside, but nothing could be further fro Read More...
5 Things Leaders Can Do to Support Wellbeing in Schools Posted on 11 March 2026 by Alison Waterhouse - Circles for Learning in Wellbeing Whether you’re a class teacher, mentor, SENCo, middle leader or senior leader, how we show up for each other matters. Find out how you could support your staff and show up for their wellbeing. Read More...
Wellbeing Hacks Every Professional Teacher Should Know Posted on 16 February 2026 by Alison Waterhouse - Circles for Learning in Wellbeing If you are feeling the toll of the first half of the academic year, consider implementing some of our wellbeing hacks to put the spring back in your step. Read More...
Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 Posted on 3 February 2026 by Estelle McAlister in Wellbeing Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 focuses on the theme ‘This is My Place’, which is all about the importance of belonging. Take part in and explore interactive activities, and assembly resources for primary and secondary schools, families and communities. Get guidance to help encourage positive conversation around young people’s mental health. Read More...
Beyond Belonging: Teaching in Ways That Help Every Child Feel They Matter Posted on 29 January 2026 by Alison Waterhouse - Circles for Learning in Wellbeing In recent years, mental health and wellbeing has become a central priority for schools across the UK. Find out how you can support children feel like they matter and embed that sense of belonging in your school community. Read More...
New Year Goal Setting for Teachers and Their Students Posted on 1 January 2026 by Scarlett Crittall in Career | Resources | Wellbeing Goal setting isn’t just a motivational exercise, it’s a powerful tool that supports wellbeing, boosts achievement, and helps everyone feel more purposeful in their learning and teaching. Here’s how educators across Kent can make the most of the new year with intentional, achievable goals for themselves and their students. Read More...
Teacher Wellbeing in Kent: Why It Matters and How We Can Help Posted on 11 December 2025 by Scarlett Crittall in Wellbeing Teaching is one of the most rewarding professions, but it is also one of the most demanding. Across Kent, teachers and school leaders are working tirelessly to provide the best education for children, and the most important resource in the classroom is you – the teacher. As the festive season approaches and we look ahead to a new year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the importance of teacher wellbeing and explore practical ways our communities (headteachers, support staff and teachers) can support the people at the heart of education. Read More...
Weaving Wellbeing into Classroom Practice Posted on 7 October 2025 by Alison Waterhouse - Circles for Learning in Resources | Wellbeing Alison provides advice and insight into how well-being practices can be embedded within schools to support developing the whole pupil. Read More...
Top Tips on Coaching Children through Anxiety in the Classroom Posted on 25 September 2025 by Alison Waterhouse - Circles for Learning in Wellbeing Discover how teachers can recognise and support anxiety in children and young people. Learn practical, trauma-informed strategies to create safe, emotionally literate classrooms where pupils feel seen, heard, and empowered. Read More...
Recognising and Preventing Child Abuse - How to Keep Children Safe at Home, School and Online Posted on 21 August 2025 by Caroline Nicholson - NSPCC Schools Coordinator for Kent in Wellbeing Learn how to recognise, prevent and respond to child abuse. Support children to speak out, stay safe and build emotional resilience with NSPCC guidance. Read More...