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Emotional Wellbeing : An Introductory Handbook for Schools / by Gillian Shotton and Sheila Burton.

By: Shotton, Gillian [author.]Contributor(s): Burton, Sheila [author.] | Taylor and FrancisMaterial type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publisher: Boca Raton, FL : Routledge, [2018]Copyright date: ©2019Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource (164 pages) : 118 illustrations, text file, PDFContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781315098463Subject(s): Affective education | Emotions in children | Educational psychology | Social skills in children | Social skills -- Study and teaching | Education | Educational Psychology | ELSA | Emotional | Literacy | Mental Health | WellbeingGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification: 370.15/34 LOC classification: LB1072Online resources: Click here to view. Also available in print format.

Contents:

Introduction -- Keys to good communication -- Recognising and managing feelings -- Self-esteem -- Working with uncomfortable emotions -- Friendship skills -- Therapeutic stories -- Social skills -- Supporting children through loss and bereavement -- Resilience.

Abstract: This is an essential resource for educators working to support emotional wellbeing in children and young people. Written by the team behind the Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) training programme, it provides practical suggestions that can be implemented straight away to make a positive difference in the life of the young person. The second edition of this bestselling guide has been fully updated and includes a new chapter on resilience as well as additional material on recognising and dealing with anxiety and anger. The chapters give a clear overview of each topic underpinned by the latest research in educational psychology, descriptions of vulnerabilities as well as case studies and suggestions for practical activities. Topics include: self-esteem; friendship skills; social skills; therapeutic stories; dealing with loss and bereavement. Designed for use with individuals, groups or whole classes, this will be vital reading for ELSA trainees as well as anyone wanting to provide the best possible support for the emotional wellbeing of the young people they work with.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This is an essential resource for educators working to support emotional wellbeing in children and young people. Written by the team behind the Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) training programme, it provides practical suggestions that can be implemented straight away to make a positive difference in the life of the young person. The second edition of this bestselling guide has been fully updated and includes a new chapter on resilience as well as additional material on recognising and dealing with anxiety and anger. The chapters give a clear overview of each topic underpinned by the latest research in educational psychology, descriptions of vulnerabilities as well as case studies and suggestions for practical activities. Topics include: self-esteem; friendship skills; social skills; therapeutic stories; dealing with loss and bereavement. Designed for use with individuals, groups or whole classes, this will be vital reading for ELSA trainees as well as anyone wanting to provide the best possible support for the emotional wellbeing of the young people they work with.

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