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Community check-in sessions with children
The benefits of having a community check-in session every morning in class have been documented in several studies. Community check-ins...
Debbi Wood
Apr 12, 20232 min read
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Quiet areas and Calm Cushions
A calm cushion has been a popular addition to many classrooms as it is believed to have numerous benefits for students, including...
Debbi Wood
Apr 5, 20232 min read
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The benefits and use of Discussion Cards
Discussion cards are becoming increasingly popular in classrooms and homes as a tool for promoting children's communication skills and...
Debbi Wood
Mar 29, 20232 min read
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Calm Cushions
We are excited to introduce you to our popular product – calm cushions, with affirmations and grounding techniques. We understand that it...
Debbi Wood
Mar 23, 20231 min read
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Circle Time in primary education
This blog post examines the benefits of circle time in education. Circle time is a strategy used in classrooms where children sit in a...
Debbi Wood
Mar 22, 20233 min read
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Affirmations and their benefits to children
Affirmations refer to positive statements that help individuals to develop a positive self-image, build self-esteem, and reinforce their...
Debbi Wood
Mar 15, 20232 min read
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The benefit of using a Solution Focused approach in own continuing personal development
Solution-focused therapy is a brief therapy approach that focuses on finding solutions rather than identifying the problems. This therapy...
Debbi Wood
Mar 15, 20232 min read
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The benefits of a Calm Kit for Children.
The world can be a stressful and overwhelming place for adults, so imagine how children must feel when they face daily challenges like...
Debbi Wood
Mar 15, 20233 min read
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Using Anti Bullying Quiz Cards in peer debate.
Bullying is a pervasive problem in schools, and students are often the primary target. Bullying can take various forms such as physical,...
Debbi Wood
Mar 15, 20232 min read
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The benefits of using strength cards with children & young people.
Strength cards are a tool used by mental health professionals to engage children and young people in exploring their personal strengths...
Debbi Wood
Mar 14, 20233 min read
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Using Solution Focused Therapy in Schools
Solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) is a client-centered approach that emphasizes the strength and resources of the clients to resolve...
Debbi Wood
Mar 14, 20232 min read
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Buddy Bag ~ Mental Health First Aid Kit
I bet you know where to find the first-aid kit at home or at work? But what about if you or someone you care about is struggling with...
Debbi Wood
Nov 16, 20193 min read
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Mental Health First Aid
If you cut your finger at home or in the workplace you’d no doubt have a supply of plasters nearby ready to pop on it, having a first aid...
Debbi Wood
Nov 16, 20192 min read
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Review Of Strength Cards for Children by The Next Best Thing To Mummy
The cards are:- playful, graceful and socible; funny, honest and clever; helpful, cheerful and friendly; happy,sensible and sporty; ...
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May 5, 20192 min read
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February - Make it time to start Self-love & self-care
During the month of February many people celebrate Love, the act of being in love and of showing their love for another. On Valentine's...
Debbi Wood
Feb 21, 20192 min read
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Who is responsible for a child’s emotional well-being?
I recently posted on Facebook advertising my cards for young people in various groups, a guy posted the following I thought parents...
Debbi Wood
Jan 13, 20193 min read
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How mindfulness can rewire your brain for happiness and health
It doesn’t seem like that long ago that scientists around the world thought brains became ‘fixed’ after childhood. We were told that our...
Debbi Wood
Aug 25, 20183 min read
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Can mindfulness, strength cards and positive affirmations help us to tackle bullying?
This blog has been written by Debbi Wood owner of StrengthCards.co.uk about how we can harness mindfulness, strength cards and positive...
Debbi Wood
May 21, 20183 min read
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