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This line is not straight!

This line is not straight!

I was invited by a local authority to carry out a behaviour audit of primary schools. This audit involved spending a day in each school within the authority and producing a report of what the school d... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 15, 20244 min read

A plea for a new compassionate system of schooling

A plea for a new compassionate system of schooling

Teachers have to adapt to a world where they recognise that they need children and not the other way around. Should this be the end for schooling? Certainly it will never be the same again; and here ... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 15, 20245 min read

Working lives of teachers & leaders

Working lives of teachers & leaders

Just before you all went off for Easter half term, the government published its research report into the working lives of teachers and school leaders (Department of Education, 2023). It will come as n... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 15, 20243 min read

Can Tik-Tok trends be educational or are they creating further barriers to inclusion and achievement?

Can Tik-Tok trends be educational or are they creating further barriers to inclusion and achievement?

The popularity of Tik-Tok (and other social media) amongst children and young people is hard to deny. Over the last few years we have seen teenagers creating inventive dances, jumping on trends and us... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 15, 20247 min read

The Power of Emotional Intelligence.

The Power of Emotional Intelligence.

In a world driven by technology and innovation, it's easy to overlook the importance of emotional intelligence (EI) in our personal and professional lives. However, EI is an invaluable skill that can ... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 15, 20243 min read

A Tale of Two Education Systems: Unveiling the UK and Finland's Approach

A Tale of Two Education Systems: Unveiling the UK and Finland's Approach

Education plays a pivotal role in shaping societies and preparing future generations for success. Among the various education systems worldwide, the UK and Finland have gained international recognitio... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 15, 20244 min read

How does Behaviour Smart support the 6 core strategies for Reducing Seclusion and Restraint?

How does Behaviour Smart support the 6 core strategies for Reducing Seclusion and Restraint?

Here at Behaviour Smart we are passionate about reducing restraint and seclusion, and the evidence speaks for itself with most of our users seeing huge reductions in behaviour incidents, including tho... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 15, 20245 min read

Revolutionising School Culture: Unleashing the Potential of Behaviour Smart in Recording Behaviour Incidents

Revolutionising School Culture: Unleashing the Potential of Behaviour Smart in Recording Behaviour Incidents

In the dynamic realm of education, fostering a positive and productive learning environment is a shared goal that transcends borders. In the United Kingdom, where the educational landscape continues t... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 15, 20243 min read

Why are so many Behaviour Smart users seeing huge improvements in behaviour?

Why are so many Behaviour Smart users seeing huge improvements in behaviour?

Children may exhibit challenging or disruptive behaviour in school for various reasons. It's important to note that each child is unique, and there is no one-size-fits-all explanation for behaviour is... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 15, 20242 min read

What is Reasonable, Proportionate & Necessary?

What is Reasonable, Proportionate & Necessary?

As a Team Teach Principal Team Teach Tutor and the Restraint Reduction Network Lead, I am often asked to explain what is meant by the terms "reasonable," "proportionate," and "necessary". Obviously we... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 15, 20244 min read

10 Strategies to Manage Low-Level Disruption

10 Strategies to Manage Low-Level Disruption

Low-level disruption in the classroom is a significant problem in schools due to several reasons. Persistent low-level disruptive behaviour can lead to a frequent loss of learning time, estimated to c... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 15, 20243 min read

Pupil behaviour 'getting worse' at schools in England, say teachers.

Pupil behaviour 'getting worse' at schools in England, say teachers.

A new report from the BBC which is out today states that Pupil behaviour 'getting worse' at schools in England. Nearly one in five teachers in England has been hit by a pupil this year, a survey comm... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 14, 20243 min read

The Harsh Reality of Seclusion: A Call for Change

The Harsh Reality of Seclusion: A Call for Change

The troubling practice of seclusion, particularly in schools across the UK, raises serious questions about human rights and individual autonomy. A recent report by the BBC has brought this issue to li... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 14, 20244 min read

The school’s best friend?

The school’s best friend?

On the positive effects of Assistance dogs in schools ...more

Behaviour Support

December 14, 20243 min read

Because that is what we’ve always done!

Because that is what we’ve always done!

As I sat on the final train from Sheffield to Gatwick Airport on my way to Slovenia, I found time to reflect. The train I was on had come to a steady holt 20 minutes into my journey and a voice came o... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 14, 20244 min read

Reflections on challenging behaviour and social work

Reflections on challenging behaviour and social work

My two main areas of experience in social work began in child protection services, followed by children with disabilities teams. Challenging behaviour had a part to play in the former, but usually the... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 14, 20242 min read

Behaviour Smart AI

Behaviour Smart AI

Imagine having a behaviour expert on hand 24 hours a day. At Behaviour Smart, we understand the challenges of managing behaviour in schools, children's homes, and healthcare settings. Our cutting-edg... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 02, 20243 min read

Broken to Brilliant

Broken to Brilliant

Broken to Brilliant ...more

Behaviour Support

November 01, 20243 min read

Understanding Behaviours of Distress: A Compassionate Approach

Understanding Behaviours of Distress: A Compassionate Approach

In the realm of human behaviour, we often encounter moments that puzzle us, frustrate us, or even evoke fear. These moments can manifest as challenging behaviours, leaving us grappling with how to res... ...more

Behaviour Support

December 01, 20233 min read