Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week Posted on 5 December 2019 by Michelle - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week 2019 takes place from from 1st – 7th December. By going Purple on Friday 6th December you can show your support and help raise awareness of these invisible illnesses. Read on for more information about Crohn's and Colitis. Read More...
Half-Term Activities in Kent Posted on 21 October 2019 by Nikita Ponnappah in Wellbeing What’s on the agenda for half-term? We have something for everyone to enjoy this half-term…Get your wellies on and prepare yourself for a thrilling trail in one of our local country parks. Read More...
What Are We Doing to Help Staff Mental Health in Schools? Posted on 10 October 2019 by Nikita - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing Working in schools can be challenging for teachers, support staff and senior leadership. This World Mental Health Day, we're looking into how we can help care for the mental health of our educators. Read More...
Tips for Preventing Cyberbullying Among Students Posted on 1 October 2019 by Ali Allen, Freelance Writer in Wellbeing While bullying takes many forms, cyberbullying is an increasing issue, and more difficult to combat due to the vast and anonymous nature of the internet. Here are 3 ways you can help to address cyberbullying among students. Read More...
9 Practical Ways to Improve Teacher Wellbeing Posted on 20 September 2019 by Becki - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing It can sometimes seem like the buzzword ‘teacher wellbeing’ is thrown about a lot in today’s educational environment. However, it can be all too easy to dismiss wellbeing as desirable rather than essential. Read on for 9 ways schools can help to improve teacher wellbeing. Read More...
5 Back to School Tips for Teachers Posted on 23 August 2019 by Nikita Ponnappah - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing The countdown to the new academic year is approaching, as teachers start to feel the summer holiday rapidly disappearing. The end is finally in sight and what originally appeared to be a never-ending break is the inevitable return to work. Here are 5 Top Tips for preparing for the new school year. Read More...
12 Ways to Relax in Kent This Summer Posted on 20 August 2019 by Donna Essex, Buy Whole Foods Online in Wellbeing In case you didn’t know, the school summer holidays are not just for children to unwind, relax and have fun - the same goes for the teachers too! Here are some fabulous ideas to relax and enjoy your time off in Kent. Read More...
How Teachers Can Get a Better Night’s Sleep Posted on 2 August 2019 by Casper Editorial Team in Wellbeing As a teacher, you are passionate about your job and know just how much your work hours extend beyond the 8 AM to 3 PM of the school day. On average, educators get just 6 hours of sleep per night. Here are some tips and tricks to help improve the quality of your sleep and leave you feeling refreshed. Read More...
10 Sports to Try This Summer Posted on 23 July 2019 by Elliot - Kent-Teach in Wellbeing The sun is shining, the evenings are that little bit longer, the kids are on holiday for 6 weeks… oh wait 6 whole weeks? How am I going to fill 6 whole weeks, I hear you ask? Well fear not, we have put together a list of 10 sports you can try this summer to keep kids (and of course you adults!) fit, healthy and free from boredom. Read More...
8 Tips on Avoiding Decision Fatigue Posted on 10 June 2019 by Amanda Tallent in Wellbeing We’ve all had those days that are mentally exhausting. As teachers, there isn’t much downtime as you have to manage a full classroom and interact with others all day long. Both your body and mind use a lot of energy to get through the day. Fortunately, there are ways you can lessen the work your brain has to do. Read on to find out how! Read More...