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De-escalation

Adult talking to child who is about to bite

Understanding Biting Behaviour

April 22, 2024

Article

Supporting individuals who may bite, suggesting safe and suitable alternatives to reduce risk.

Practical Ways To Reduce Restraint: Part 3

April 10, 2024

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Part 3 of a three-part series exploring how we can reduce the use of restraint in our settings.

Teachers talking positively to a student

Positive Approaches to Reducing School Exclusions

April 6, 2024

Article

Strategies for supporting children and young people to engage positively with school life.

Feeling My Feelings Body Outline

April 2, 2024

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A practical tool for developing emotional literacy and describing feelings.

How Can We Create Calming Spaces in Schools? Part 2 | Kat Booker

April 2, 2024

Podcast

Kat Booker shares practical tips and discusses the importance of looking at spaces ‘through the eyes of a child’.

A professional is self-regulating during a challenging situation with an individual.

Self-Regulation Strategies During Challenging Situations

March 25, 2024

Article

How calming our nervous system during crises enables us to effectively de-escalate situations.

How Can We Create Calming Spaces in Schools? | Kat Booker

March 20, 2024

Podcast

Clare and Dave talk to Kat Booker about creating calming spaces in schools to support emotional regulation.

Understanding Emotions Pack

March 18, 2024

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Activities and templates to explore different emotions during 1:1 sessions with an individual.

Webinar Recording: Responsive Approaches

March 14, 2024

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In this webinar recording, we discuss responsive approaches to behaviour with Principal Team Teach trainer, John Murray.

Emotion Name Cards

March 13, 2024

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Emotion name cards for grouping and sorting activities 1:1 and small group sessions.

Emotions Scale for 1:1 Sessions

March 13, 2024

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A helpful tool for identifying, describing, and understanding feelings, and creating personalised supports.

Child is ready to leave for the holidays as staff member talks to them.

Supporting Behaviour Before School Holidays

March 12, 2024

Article

Helping students, staff and families to navigate the end of term successfully.

Functions of Behaviour | John Murray

March 12, 2024

Podcast

Clare talks to John Murray, Principal Team Teach trainer and education consultant, about functions of behaviour.

Member of staff looks at a wall covered in graffiti. Spray cans are at her feet.

Understanding Vandalism

March 11, 2024

Article

Ideas to help you discuss incidents of property damage to repair and rebuild relationships.

Webinar Recording: The Problem with Removing Behaviour Triggers

March 4, 2024

Video

Adult Care Lead, Simon Holding, discusses issues around removing triggers as a de-escalation strategy.