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Sensory Seeking Behaviours in Children: A Supportive Guide

24 August 2025 Mark Else

Understand sensory seeking behaviours in children. Discover how sensory processing differences affect learning and learn practical strategies for support.

SEMH Special Educational Needs

Understanding SEMH: A Helpful Guide for Children & Young People

23 July 2025 Mark Else

Understanding SEMH - A simple guide explaining Social, Emotional, and Mental Health for children. Learn how to support young people…

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Touch-Seeking Behaviour in Children with SEMH: A 7 Step Guide

18 July 2025 Mark Else

How should educators interpret and respond to touch-seeking behaviour in children with SEMH? Explore safeguarding, neurobiology, and professional boundaries.

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Understanding Behaviours in Children with SEMH Needs: A Guide for Professionals

12 May 2025 Mark Else

Understand the root drivers behind behaviours in children with SEMH needs. Explore practical, trauma-informed strategies for UK educators and welfare…

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15 Free SEMH Resources and Toolkits for Schools & Practitioners

3 May 2025 Mark Else

Explore evidence-based SEMH resources and toolkits as well as intervention strategies designed to support children and educational professionals.

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Understanding SEMH in Children: A Supportive Guide for Schools & Staff

27 April 2025 Mark Else

A comprehensive guide to understanding SEMH in children. Learn causes, behaviours, and effective strategies to support children with SEMH. Essential…

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Seeing Beyond the Behaviour: Positive SEMH Behaviour Strategies for Schools

5 April 2025 Mark Else

Discover effective SEMH behaviour strategies for schools. Learn how co-regulation, empathy, and relational practice support children with complex needs.

SEMH Anxiety Mental Health

Anxiety in Children with SEMH: A Practical Guide for Educators

3 April 2025 Mark Else

Learn how anxiety manifests in children with SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) needs, and discover practical strategies to support…

SEMH Special Educational Needs

Effective SEMH Support Strategies for Children and Young People

1 April 2025 Mark Else

Effective SEMH support strategies for fostering emotional regulation, connection, and resilience in children with special educational needs.

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10 Useful SEMH Links and Resources for Schools

17 November 2024 Mark Else

Explore essential SEMH links and resources for UK schools and practitioners. Access trusted mental health tools, intervention frameworks, and support…

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