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Reflections after 2 years creating the Nip in the Bud podcast
Educationalist Alis Rocca looks back at 2 years of hosting Nip in the Bud’s Children’s Mental Health podcast and some of the key themes that keep coming up.
The overlapping worlds of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) in children and young people
A reflection on our conversation about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) in children and young people with consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dr. Bruce Clark.
How Children Build Meaning Through Play: A Mother-Daughter Conversation on Teaching, Trauma, and Transformation
This article explores Olive Austin’s teaching journey and her belief in play as essential to early childhood development. Through a conversation with her daughter, it highlights the importance of emotional connection, teacher presence, and child-led learning.
How Community Builds Resilience and Purpose in Mental Health
The Power of Community in Mental Wellbeing Community builds resilience: while individual strategies for mental health are crucial, the Nip in the Bud podcast has illuminated another essential aspect of…
How Connection Weaves Strength in Mental Health
Human connection strengthens mental health. It is the golden thread weaving through every experience, it is the fundamental element that helps to foster strength and resilience in individuals and in the community.
What is a worry box?
In our short film about responding to school anxiety and EBSA, Alis Rocca mentions using worry boxes, so we thought it would be helpful to explain what they are, how…
“Adolescence”: How could Early Intervention have changed the outcomes of real life experiences?
How could Early Intervention have changed the outcomes of real life experiences behind the story of “Adolescence”? The Importance of Children’s Mental Health and Emotional Literacy in Families and Schools. The…
What is the difference between equality and equity in schools?
In the Nip in the Bud Podcast about Celebrating Diversity, teaching assistant Lauren Whitaker discusses the idea that equality means everyone getting the same, that all the children across the…
How to help teachers and parents to celebrate diversity and inclusion
This article summarises the Nip in the Bud Podcast on Celebrating Diversity and focuses on how we can recognise and respect neurodiversity in our children, encouraging a focus on embracing…
What is ARFID?
ARFID stands for ‘avoidant restrictive food intake disorder’. This is an eating disorder where someone limits their overall food intake, avoids certain foods, or both. Children with eating disorders often control…
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