On days like today, the snatched break between sessions are always great fun as well. Not only were there delicious, freshly baked samosas, Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 treated us to an impromptu performance of his new Falafel Rap… here’s a snippet of it! #betterthanhavingaproperjob

Join Pooky Knightsmith in our opening keynote about enabling neurodiverse young people to thrive at school. #NorthernEdShow

Pooky Knightsmith is talking to Headteachers at Schools Alliance for Excellence conference about ways to create physical, emotional, social & cognitive safety in school.

“I’m ready to listen when you’re ready to talk” Strategies and language for dealing with challenging behaviour from Pooky Knightsmith Schools Alliance for Excellence #headteachers conference

A very early start this morning to accompany Pooky Knightsmith to BBCSundayMorningLive Thanks so much for having us (and for inspiring my Daughter too!)

The day has started well, having breakfast with Dr Emma Kell FCCT and Nerys Hughes Interesting conversation, lots in common and lots of laughing!

Today I’m in Colchester with Ellie at Speaking of Books talking to Deputy Heads from Essex County Council about sensory processing differences and their impact on education - excited for the day!

Chuffing brilliant. Giggling like a loon at the excellent ⁦HYWEL ROBERTS😀🦈⁩. A powerful reminder that teaching is ultimately joyful.

More great news to end the week: Welcome to the gang Prof Tim O'Brien - absolutely delighted to be working with you and thanks to Dr. Zachary Walker for connecting us

Today our Clinical Director Nerys Hughes spent the day talking to talented, committed and hardworking Deputy and Asst Headteachers EPHA about sensory processing This and all our training is booked through Ellie Ellie at Speaking of Books

We have 1 or 2 dates left for Rosie Tells Tales brilliant Story Makers Live Shows this Dec 🎅 London/Surrey schools can take up the opportunity to book this Christmas treat for a discounted rate for 2 shows (KS1 & KS2) Contact [email protected] for available dates🎄

2025 is off to a great start, on the road again! This time to Colchester to support Nerys Hughes Whole Child Therapy deliver a day of training to teachers from Essex. Our session tomorrow is “Feeling Comfy, Learning Well: Sensory Processing in the classroom” Contact me for details

Author Lucy Strange Inspires Ahead of Library Launch - Caterham Prep ⁦Lucy Strange⁩ caterhamprep.co.uk/news/author-lu…

Grateful thanks to EPHA for inviting us back again. This morning Nerys Hughes ran a session on Headteacher wellbeing focusing on the pillars of mental health. Packed with practical ideas and thought provoking questions for leaders who prioritise others before themselves

Really enjoyed speaking the a group of committed, compassionate & fun headteachers this morning. Hope it was helpful! Huge thanks to Ellie at Speaking of Books for always being by my side and for being the butt of many of my jokes (all with love and respect of course!).

Sharing this project with great excitement & pride. My dear friend Ange McMillan has worked tirelessly to create, evidence & evolve this dynamic model of intervention for teens experiencing  barriers to school attendance and/or anxiety or social isolation.

Yesterday was a wonderful and inspiring day Winchester House Sch. Such a pleasure to work with a school team so committed to supporting students with ADHD. Thank you for inviting me. As ever, thanks to Ellie at Speaking of Books for recommending me and sorting everything out♥️