Holt, Deborah,

Promoting positive mental health in the primary school : theory into practice / Deborah Holt. - x, 160 pages ; 25cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Mental health and wellbeing is a hugely important agenda in education, both nationally and internationally. Promoting Positive Mental Health in the Primary School unpacks scientific and psychological research and evidence to explain positive mental health through the lens of a primary classroom in the language of teaching professionals. Chapter by chapter, the book focuses on specific elements fundamental to positive mental health promotion in the classroom, including developing positive relationships, emotional literacy, empowering children as learners as well as the importance of teacher wellbeing, and illustrates how these can be achieved"--

9781138587267

2019032285


School children--Mental health.
Affective education.
Emotions in children.
Education, Primary.
Educational psychology.