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Our education blogs include topics which are relevant to education, learning, schools, homework and additional learning needs.

By Jan Bogucki

Resilience, stress, and student life

What is resilience? To put it simply, resilience is the ability to face drawbacks and still be able to bounce back. Think about the device that many books and movies use – the protagonist initially sets out on their journey and meets […]

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By Lucy Oakes

Starting my placement year at HSR Psychology

Before my placement year I am a third year student from the University of Manchester studying Psychology and I have […]

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By Martine Crompton

Social styles: why are they important?

Social style can be very important for many reasons. Firstly, we must look at what social styles are. Social style […]

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By Dana Cluyssen

Dealing with anger – How to find inner peace again

I recently participated an Overcoming Anger training by @innerspacemanchester (Twitter), where we discussed in depth not only what anger is […]

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By Martine Crompton

HSR Psychology spring update 2019

Welcome to our spring update of 2019! As all the daffodils are blossoming, so are we! Take a look at […]

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By Maisie Willmoth-Allsop

What can parents do at home to help their child prepare for exams?

Exam stress has a huge impact on not just children and young people, but also those around them. Stress makes […]

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By Lauren O'Loughlin

How a psychological assessment can help you to better understand your child’s needs

Psychological assessments can be beneficial for many aspects of your child’s life – for example, they can bring about improvements […]

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By Maisie Willmoth-Allsop

Impact of bereavement on children, their development and education

For many, the death of a parent, sibling, friend or relative can be extremely difficult. The feeling of bereavement is […]

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By Maisie Willmoth-Allsop

Should children be allowed mental health days?

The BBC reports that there is no legal difference between taking a mental health sick day and a day off […]

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By Martine Crompton

How to support a child with autism over summer

With the summer holidays here, it can be a daunting time for families with children who have autism. Don’t fret! […]

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By Maisie Willmoth-Allsop

Promoting spelling

This blog is a summary of everything I learnt, or thought was important from the promoting spelling part of our […]

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By Maisie Willmoth-Allsop

Promoting memory

Our CPD event on promoting memory was very interesting for me, here’s a summary for those of you who couldn’t […]

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By Sarah Ward

Teaching for neurodiversity

What is neurodiversity? Neurodiversity is a concept which recognises and respects neurological differences in the same way you would for […]

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