Promoting emotional and social development in schools : a practical guide / Simon Blake with Julia Bird and Lynne Gerlach.

The social and emotional needs of children have become increasingly important to educators in recent years, as the impact they have on improving behaviour and promoting inclusion has become evident. Written in an accessible style for busy practitioners, this book gives advice on creating an emotiona...

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Main Author: Blake, Simon, 1974-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Paul Chapman, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; FOREWORD; 1 Why this book matters; 2 An overview of the evidence from research and practice; 3 Getting started: a whole-school approach; 4 Planning provision for promoting emotional and social development; 5 Campaigns and awareness-raising events; 6 Promoting calmness, anger management and stress reduction; 7 Play and creativity; 8 Pastoral support and access to services; 9 Professional development; APPENDIX 1; APPENDIX 2; GLOSSARY; FURTHER READING; USEFUL RESOURCES AND ORGANISATIONS; REFERENCES; INDEX.