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Primary school classrooms are where mental health education must begin
by Alice Peel May 12, 2021 Guess what the largest burden of disease effecting children aged 0-14 is? Mental health problems. In fact: 50% of adult mental health conditions begin by the age of 14 1 in 7 primary aged children are experiencing mental health problems today Society is experiencing major and rapid changes and this is…
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A FREE social + emotional wellbeing tool is waiting for your classroom
by Alice Peel March 8, 2021 Oral storytelling is as universal as it is ancient. Most of us grew up listening to the soothing, mesmerising, entertaining words and sounds of the voices closest to us. We know how the voice can bring a more personal, informal and often engaging touch to what is being said and…
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We all have mental health
by Alice Peel October 8, 2019 Fact: we all have physical health. Most Australian children tend to know how to look after it. They may choose not to, but they understand some of the basics. Brush your teeth, drink water, move your body, eat fresh produce. Do these things and, chances are, you will protect and…
