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Part 2: The importance of play in bullying prevention – the reactive skills

Claire Orange
Bullying, Early Childhood, Wellbeing - Emotions, Wellbeing - Social
Proactive and reactive skills – we need them all It used to be a big saying – respond, don’t react. Somehow the word ‘react’ conjures images of a loud, messy and rather undignified emotional meltdown to one of life’s harsh realities. However, in this context we’re going to use ‘reactive’ to describe a set of…

Part 1: The importance of play in bullying prevention – the proactive skills

Claire Orange
Bullying, Early Childhood, Wellbeing - Emotions, Wellbeing - Learning, Wellbeing - Social
The link between decreased play and increased bullying With more and more time taken from play in the early years of education is it little surprise that there is an increase in bullying behaviours in the primary years.  Whilst children may (and this is questionable) be leap-frogging ahead with the 3 R’s – Reading, wRiting…
Frustrated woman rubbing her head and looking concerned

When childhood trauma becomes teacher trauma

Claire Orange
Wellbeing - Educators
“In 2015-16, there were 225,487 Australian children suspected of being harmed or at risk of harm from abuse and/or neglect. This resulted in 355,925 notifications being issued by state and territory authorities (a rate of 42.0 notifications per 1,000 Australian children).” Australian Institute of Family Studies Every day in the average Australian classroom, one child,…
small child playing with a tablet in bed

Good Digital Parenting: What is screen time doing to your child’s brain?

Claire Orange
Good Digital Parenting, Parenting, Wellbeing - Online
As parents, what is it that we want most for our children as they grow towards adulthood? Happiness, success in their learning endeavours, friendships, the ability to make good decisions, a healthy dose of resilience to cope with life’s inevitable bumps and knocks, self-acceptance, the ability to look after themselves – physically, socially and emotionally…
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