We provide a number of training courses throughout the year suitable for all staff in school . The majority of our courses are available to any school and are delivered virtually or face to face in Leeds. We also have a number of eLearning modules available. All our training is bookable via Leeds for Learning Link.
We are also able to provide some of our courses as whole staff training for your setting. Please e mail schoolwellbeing@leeds.gov.uk if you would like to discuss this option.
20 December 2019
EYFS: Could the answer to good writing be dancing?
We know that physical activity isn’t the whole answer but it’s a great start…
Helen Pinnington shares her experiences and the positive outcomes on motivation in early writing in her school.
23 November 2019
Children's Society: Bereavement and Negative Thoughts
Perspective of a young person around negative thoughts
22 November 2019
Experiences of Online Gaming
The Children’s Commissioner is protecting and empowering children online whilst holding social media companies to account
21 November 2019
Could breakfast help to improve GCSE results?
Do you offer a free breakfast at your school? Researchers have found that secondary school pupils who eat breakfast regularly score nearly two GCSE grades above their peers who often miss the meal.
17 November 2019
Tackling Youth Loneliness
New website designed to bring together resources around youth loneliness and isolation
16 November 2019
On My Mind: Shared Decision Making Resources
Top tip videos for young people, parents and carers and professionals all developed through consultation and workshops with the Centre's Young and Parent Champions.
15 November 2019
My Life as a Young Carer: Video
A video detailing the experiences of a young carer
14 November 2019
New Rise Above Sleep Resources
Resources around promoting healthy sleep for young people aged 10-16
12 November 2019
Four practical ways to help anxious students
Anxiety is extremely common but dealing with it in young people can be difficult. Lowri Scourfield shares her practical advice
12 November 2019
Making the Grade Report (by Kadra Abdinasir)
Put mental health at the heart of a good education, says Centre for Mental Health report
11 November 2019
Pornography Literacy Curriculum
Many young people turn to pornography for information and advice. With this reality comes an opportunity: We can utilize it to start important conversations with them about sex and relationships, says public health researcher Emily Rothman.
11 November 2019
Leeds Community Gambling Service
Workshops to equip staff, young people and young adults with the tools to recognise the risk factors, signs and symptoms of at-risk gambling or problem gambling.
10 November 2019
Breaking through: moving on from CSE
A new set of resources featuring the voices of those who have experienced CSE and then moved on in some way, with words of wisdom for other young people and professionals.
09 November 2019
Prioritising mental health: Public Health England
PHE has made mental health one of its corporate priority areas in the new 5-year strategy published last month.
07 November 2019
Leeds Mental Wellbeing Service
Mental health services are improving across Leeds and, as of Friday 1 November 2019, Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) Service will be known as: Leeds Mental Wellbeing Service.