Self-Esteem and Its Importance to Children’s Wellbeing and Learning Posted on 15 January 2024 by Alison Waterhouse, Educational Psychologist in Wellbeing Educational Psychologist, Alison Waterhouse, explores self-esteem and it's impact on children's wellbeing and development. Read More...
Exploring Kent: 5 Valentine's Day Date Ideas At Leeds Castle Posted on 10 January 2024 by Ashleigh, Kent-Teach in General Valentine's Day is coming up and we are here to spread the love. Have a look at some of the ways you could make Valentine's Day special for your special someone. Read More...
Beating the January Blues: 5 Ways to Keep Children Upbeat in School Posted on 8 January 2024 by Kent-Teach in Wellbeing The return to school after a break can be challenging, but it's essential to maintain a positive and upbeat atmosphere for children and school staff. In this blog post, we'll explore five effective ways to keep children motivated and uplifted during the winter months. Read More...
Fun and Festive Christmas Activities to Enjoy with Your Kids Posted on 11 December 2023 by Kent-Teach in General Christmas is a magical time of year, and what better way to make it even more special than by celebrating with your children? From decorating the tree to baking delicious treats and creating handmade gifts, there are countless activities that can help you and your kids get into the holiday spirit. In this blog, we'll explore a variety of fun and engaging Christmas activities to enjoy with your little ones. Read More...
Spreading Joy: The Benefits of Volunteering Around Christmas in Kent Posted on 5 December 2023 by Kent-Teach in General As the festive season approaches, it's the perfect time to reflect on the spirit of giving, compassion, and community. Volunteering at Christmas can be a heartwarming and rewarding experience, offering numerous benefits to both individuals and the communities they serve. In this blog, we will explore the advantages of volunteering during the festive season and highlight some fantastic places to volunteer in Kent. Read More...
10 Reasons to Advertise With Kent-Teach Posted on 27 November 2023 by Becky Duncan, Kent-Teach in Schools When looking for a new platform to advertise your vacancy you will see a huge amount of organisations offering recruitment advertising services on your Google search results. But which platform should you choose? It is important to advertise your vacancy on the right platform to ensure your vacancies are viewed by the right candidates, this is the first step to ensuring you receive quality applications to your adverts. Here are 10 reasons you should advertise your vacancy with Kent-Teach. Read More...
Emotions and Their Impact on Learning Posted on 20 November 2023 by Alison Waterhouse, Educational Psychotherapist with Circles for Learning Project in Wellbeing The learning process is completely interwoven with emotions and the ability to work with others. Therefore, emotional literacy is a vital skills for young learners to develop to ensure they maximise their learning in school. Here is how educators can support the development of emotional literacy in school. Read More...
Books to Support Emotional Literacy Posted on 7 November 2023 by Alison Waterhouse, Educational Psychotherapist for Kent-Teach in Career | Wellbeing The next instalment in our Children's Book Week celebration - Educational Psychotherapist shares her top books to support emotional literacy. Read More...
Developing Emotional Literacy Through Children's Literature Posted on 6 November 2023 by Alison Waterhouse, Educational Psychotherapist for Kent-Teach in Career | Wellbeing "As a teacher working with traumatised children I first started to understand the power of books and stories in helping children understand feelings and emotions." Read on for more insight into Educational Psychotherapist, Alison Waterhouse, and her experiences working with children and how the power of reading can change lives. This article was written to celebrate Children's Book Week and is the first article released on our week of celebrations. Read More...
Supporting Ukrainians in Kent Posted on 30 October 2023 by Nikita Woodley in Career Homes for Ukraine Kent have recently partnered with Kent-Teach to implement various ways to support Ukrainian guests who have teaching qualifications. Kent-Teach would like to support those with teaching experience and qualifications to gain employment within Kent schools. Read on to find out more and how Kent-Teach can help you find a teaching or support role in Kent. Read More...