Why schools love pet therapy
Animals can bring joy, calm and even improve learning outcomes. Absolutely Education speaks to four schools that make full use of pet therapy superpowers
Can yoga help my young son relax?
Our expert Victoria Tso answers a question from a parent with a son who is full of beans, revealing how yoga can restore balance and calm in busy families
Luna, the sister app
Luna is an app that acts like a virtual big sister, helping teens to get answers about their bodies, their wellbeing and their lives
Breathing easy – how to improve air quality in schools
While building efficiency matters, poorly ventilated schools remain a nationwide problem, says an air technology specialist
Oakham School on wellbeing in action
Oakham School Deputy Head (Pastoral) Sarah Gomm discusses wellbeing and pastoral learning and the Rutland school's connected curriculum
Knightsbridge School and Place2Be’s wellbeing partnership
Knightsbridge School's pioneering Place2Be partnership prioritises good mental health across the whole community. Absolutely Education finds out more
Dr Ranj Singh – Medicine man
Dr Ranj Singh has won over the nation on breakfast TV, Strictly and CBeebies, yet he still puts in the hours as an NHS paediatrician. Absolutely Education finds out more
Wellington College on the wellbeing top five
Wellington College Head of Student Emotional Health & Wellbeing Dr Jenny Griggs discusses how to use the NHS' 'Five Steps to Mental Wellbeing' to help young people
Natasha Devon on navigating teenage years
Natasha Devon talks to young people, a lot, making hers a voice to listen to when it comes to helping them (and us) navigate the light and shade of growing up
Pangbourne College on assessing a school’s wellbeing markers
Caroline Bond of Pangbourne College outlines the key markers of a school that prioritises children's mental health and wellbeing