During this course, you can expect to learn or refresh your knowledge on:

• Introduction to children's mental health
• Creating a safe environment for the children
• What teachers can do to support their children and their mental health
• Supporting the children to understand what it means to look after their mental health
• Exploring what is mindfulness and how to bring this within the classroom

During the session we will be joined by 2 guest speakers who will be sharing their specialist knowledge:

• Sara Stevens, who is a child author and works with a number of different schools to help children with anxiety. She has kindly shared some PDFs of her books to help you within the classroom discuss mental health and anxiety

• Jo Bradley, who explores mental and emotional wellbeing in schools. She will be showing you how to use mindfulness in the classroom.

You will also benefit from:

• CPD certificate
• A practical session focus on purpose-based scenarios
• Opportunity to talk with a mental health first aider
• Opportunity to network with other teachers
• 6 month access to our mindfulness programme

Who is this course suitable for:

• PPA Teachers

• Unqualified Teachers

• Specialist Teachers

• People looking to get into teaching

• Teachers and NQT's