10 Ideas to make school feel safe - F2F Slides.pptx

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for Children Struggling to Attend

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Start of the day During Lessons Break & Lunch End of the day

4. No matter what happened yesterday...

... today is a new day

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Pick Your Pattles

7. They battled to get here.

| How will it feel if you battle them over

their tie or timing?

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8. Morning Routine

9. Routine and repetition makes things

feel more possible...

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10. What could forma
positive part of a
Child's morning

routine?

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Start of the day During Lessons

13. Never knowing when you might call

on me makes me so scared [ can't

focus at all

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14. | How can we adapt our |
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Praise the process |

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Create an environment where |

children can be bold and brave in

their learning

>Role model

>Praise the process

21. Enable interaction and belonging |

via games/clubs with rules and

structure focused on pupil

interests

23. For some:

>lunch halls are overwhelming

>food is overwhelming
For all:

empty tummy = a bad afternoon

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During Lessons

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| End the day by hunting for the good

and wrapping up any

worries or negatives

Tomorrow starts here

29. Give families a new story to tell

about school by sharing good news

with home

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30. How can we share |

good news with |

31. Warm welcome Pick your battles Academic safety

Morning routine — 27 Control the fun

10 Ideas to Make School
Feel Safe for Children

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Quiet praise ” Anxiety free engagement

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