Student wellbeing
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Life Skills and Career Coaching for Teens
A Practical Manual for Supporting School Engagement, Aspirations and Success in Young People aged 11–18
Nikki Giant
2019, Ebook, ePUB, $34.95ISBN: 9781785926129 -
Life Skills and Career Coaching for Teens
A Practical Manual for Supporting School Engagement, Aspirations and Success in Young People aged 11–18
Nikki Giant
A year-long curriculum-based programme designed to prevent young people from disengaging from education and the learning process, providing the tools and support they need to ignite a passion for success and belief in their future potential. The book includes a photocopiable manual of activities to use in the classroom. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 11.34in x 8.27in / 288mm x 210mm, 304pp, $34.95ISBN: 9781785926105 -
The Mental Health and Wellbeing Handbook for Schools
Transforming Mental Health Support on a Budget
Clare Erasmus. Foreword by Chris Edwards.
This practical handbook details how schools on a shoestring budget can work within school systems to embed mental wellbeing at the heart of a school's philosophy. It includes practical advice for setting up robust mental health support at school and lesson plans for addressing concerns such as stress, self-harm and body image. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.43in / 214mm x 138mm, 144pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859248112019, Ebook, ePUB, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-869-2 -
The Mental Health and Wellbeing Workout for Teens
Skills and Exercises from ACT and CBT for Healthy Thinking
Paula Nagel, illustrated by Gary Bainbridge
An accessible, engaging how-to guide for building a personalised mental health 'workout'. Includes tried and tested therapeutic techniques, simple strategies and healthy thinking habits teenagers can use to boost their mental health fitness and emotional wellbeing. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.69in / 244mm x 170mm, 160pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859239442019, Ebook, ePUB, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-753-4 -
Supporting Kids and Teens with Exam Stress in School
A Workbook
Joanne Steer, illustrated by Suzy Ross
This fun, interactive workbook offers parents and professionals tried and tested techniques to support children dealing with exam stress, with chapters focused on lifestyle management (exercise, diet, work-fun balance), CBT tools (relaxation, positive self-talk, thought challenging) and other psychological methods (such as mindfulness). Learn More2019, 184pp -
Getting More Out of Restorative Practice in Schools
Practical Approaches to Improve School Wellbeing and Strengthen Community Engagement
Edited by Margaret Thorsborne, Nancy Riestenberg and Gillean McCluskey. Foreword by Fania Davis.
Drawing from a range of perspectives and settings, this edited collection provides different ways that restorative practice can be implemented in schools. This guide addresses issues such as poverty, trauma, implicit bias and family engagement to offer strategies that can really benefit schools' and restorative practitioners' work with children. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 7.56in / 228mm x 192mm, 280pp, $34.95ISBN: 97817859277682018, Ebook, ePUB, $32.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-692-6 -
Using Restorative Circles in Schools
How to Build Strong Learning Communities and Foster Student Wellbeing
Berit Follestad and Nina Wroldsen
Restorative circles are increasingly popular in schools, as a method of building and maintaining good relationships, and ensuring that children feel safe and that they belong. This book gives teachers and other educational professionals everything they need to implement restorative circles in their school. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.90in x 5.91in / 226mm x 150mm, 120pp, $14.95ISBN: 97817859252832018, Ebook, ePUB, 112pp, $14.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-917-0 -
No Weigh!
A Teen's Guide to Positive Body Image, Food, and Emotional Wisdom
Signe Darpinian, Wendy Sterling and Shelley Aggarwal. Foreword by Connie Sobczak.
This excellent workbook for teens aged 13-16 promotes positive body image and a healthy relationship to food, and gives sensible, no-nonsense advice on how prevent disordered eating of all kinds. It breaks down myths about diets and is full of tools and strategies to support connected eating, body positivity and balanced exercise. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.06in / 228mm x 154mm, 192pp, $18.95ISBN: 97817859282532018, Ebook, ePUB, 184pp, $18.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-946-0 -
Gender Equality in Primary Schools
A Guide for Teachers
Helen Griffin
This is a new handbook for implementing a gender equality approach in all areas of primary school life. Full of lesson plans, case studies and action points, it presents the latest theory in a clear, accessible way. A perfect guide for teachers and other staff to create a nurturing environment that fully recognises gender equality. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 216pp, $22.95ISBN: 97817859234012018, Ebook, ePUB, 216pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-661-2 -
Thera-Build® with LEGO®
A Playful Therapeutic Approach for Promoting Emotional Well-Being in Children
Alyson Thomsen
This practical guide shows how to successfully run 'Thera-Build', a LEGO®-based therapeutic tool for improving children's emotional wellbeing. Including a range of example activities and a friendly introduction to why play helps young brains, it is a must-have resource for anyone who works therapeutically with children. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.90in x 5.91in / 226mm x 150mm, 168pp, $26.95ISBN: 97817859249272018, Ebook, ePUB, 168pp, $26.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-881-4