In honour of Autism Awareness Month and the importance for all children to develop a comprehensive social and emotional vocabulary, have the capacity to put words to feelings and experiences, and to express or make sense of the social and emotional world around them we focus on our Sensation & Emotion cards.
In honour of Neurodiversity Celebration Week we share our ‘Celebrating me’ - helping children with difference and diversity programme to support schools in creating an inclusive culture that celebrates differences and empowers every child.
“A therapeutic story can enable a child to see, hear, know and feel more clearly, by providing a deeper truth and empathy than is possible through literal words. In so doing, it can bring hope to a child that ‘I can be understood. It is worth telling someone about my feelings. At last, I’ve got through.”
This Children's Mental Health Week 6th-12th February, the theme is ‘Let’s connect’ and it’s a lovely way to celebrate the importance of connections, friendships and the human need for belonging. Celebrating connections - paper chain activities.
'Taught and caught' - The importance of Social and Emotional Learning in schools Social and emotional learning (SEL) is a vital part of life and education and describes the ability to thrive socially and emotionally. The development [...]
Children’s Grief Awareness Week is held from 17 – 23 November 2022 in both the UK and the USA, and it presents a powerful opportunity to come together and highlight the voices of bereaved children and young people.
Today marks the final day of Anti-Bullying Week 2022 and we acknowledge that learning to understand and manage conflict is an important part of healthy emotional and social development. Our final article includes tips and a template to create your own Anti-Bullying Charter!
Today is day four of Anti-Bulling Week and here at Hamish & Milo we believe that relationships are at the heart of every learning environment. One of our activities 'Conflict resolutions scripts', uses sock puppets and the adult as a mediator to demonstrate how resolution after conflict can be reached.
As a great exercise for Anti-Bullying Week, and encouraging the children to think about the expression of feelings and wellbeing ask your children to create an emotions story. Download our activity template.
To mark the first day of Anti-Bullying Week, millions of people around the country will be wearing odd socks to encourage people to express themselves and celebrate their uniqueness and individuality.
Proud to be working with the prestigious Department of Psychology, University of Bath in a research project to explore and exemplify impact on children’s wellbeing.
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