Has anyone read this amazing book by Jane Read? My copy arrived today!!!!

Maria Montessori was an Italian physician and creator of the Montessori Method of Education. Through research and experimentation, her method was built as a "prepared learning" environment that fostered children’s natural desire to learn. #WomeninSTEMWednesday

1. This article by Lynn McNair and Sacha Powell is an excellent read with lots to think about and reflect on. It looks at the Froebelian movement within Scotland and asks how it relates to CfE, but first...

I’m so proud of this accomplishment and what it has encouraged me to do in my school for our learners 🌱🌿🌲🍁🍂👩‍🍳🧑🏼‍🎨📖😊

Children can make up their own style of play which will enhance their creativity and imagination #playeveryday #moreplayplease Messy play ideas here 👉playscotland.org/resources/mess… Make time to #playeveryday #moreplayplease

Reintroducing this film where Kathryn Solly speaks about building resilience in children. An important message #moreplayplease #playeveryday

It's a snow day!! Make the most of our playful snow ideas and get outside to play... 😀👏🌨️☃️ 👉playscotland.org/resources/snow… #moreplayplease #playeveryday

I’ve found writing ✍️ about my recent pilot very therapeutic 😊. So proud of what the young people have achieved #Froebel

Looking forward to reading this one 📒

Lynn McNair underlining Froebel’s message to “look beyond the act” to understand the behaviour of our children in light of the past year. So important! #EYSConf21

Glasgow City Council and Ashton Secondary collaboration with Erasmus colleagues in Valencia #inclusion

Our partners really enjoyed their visit to Ashton Secondary and Glasgow City Council

A neurodevelopmental lens is looking beneath the bhvr of our most dysregulated YP from a brain based lens.When we see it as challenging bhvr,take a moment then ask ourselves?,maybe this bhvr is not what I first thot,it maybe something to do wth their curnt brain functioning.🧠🌱

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When you come out of survival mode, you might feel really angry. Anger is your body coming back to life:

If you start to cry any time you're upset or overwhelmed, you might feel embarrassed. But, this is your body trying to balance itself. Why We Cry:

5. Understand there will be guilt: when you start saying no, start having boundaries, and honoring your own needs you will feel guilty. This is a good sign you're beginning to end this pattern, not a sign that you're "bad" or "selfish"