HTPSMrs Richards

Year 3/4 teacher at Herbert Thompson Primary School.

[HTPSMrs Richards @HTPSMrsRich]

We made the Awongalema Tree in the Cwtch Garden. @HTPSchool #makingconnections #collaboration #teamwork @Talk4Writing #LLC #blendedlearning

[HTPSMrs Richards @HTPSMrsRich]

We made magic trees as the hook for our class book! We had so many creative ideas for what our tree could do. @HTPSchool #hook #TheAwongalemaTree #talk4writing #oracy #creativity

[HTPSMrs Richards @HTPSMrsRich]

We are so proud of Seren for showing our value of determination,completing a 5k run and raising money for Shelter Cymru on the weekend! Da Iawn Seren! #determination @HTPSchool #values #healthandwellbeing

[Miss Goddard @HTPSMissGoddard]

We are all so proud of Seren for completing 11 challenges and raising £1,476.50 for @UKSepsisTrust in memory of her brother. @HTPSchool #Determination #Proud

[Sarah Gorman @sarahjanegorman]

Really helpful explanation of why approaches like @ThriveApproach which we have been embracing in our work are so important. @rtagateshead @Pers_Care #SocialPrescribing

[Dr Chris Moore @DrChrisMooreEP]

New blog & infographic on the arousal continuum. Children who have experienced prolonged #stress or #trauma will be more sensitive to new teaching and changes in routine. We can support them with regulating activities and healthy relational experiences.

https://t.co/5NKH3Kpn4A

[Thrive @ThriveApproach]

This traffic light image from Parenting Works offers a handy guide to help adults consider how best to respond to a child's needs and #behaviour.

[Thrive @ThriveApproach]

Did you know that 90% of the growth of the human brain happens before the age of 5?

This great infographic from @freshCAHMS provides some interesting facts on infant #mentalhealth and how bonding and attachment can impact early brain development 🧠

[Herbert Thompson @HTPSchool]

We’re looking forward to partnering with @CCFC_Foundation to take part in the #BluebirdsFromHome festival next week! #CityAsOne

[Thrive @ThriveApproach]

Today's challenge: take a photo of something that brings you joy and share it - we'd love to see your pictures in the replies! 📸🤳😁

This month's @actionhappiness calendar focusses on finding joy, even in difficult times - download the calendar here: https://t.co/ieHSNbjvN1

[Herbert Thompson @HTPSchool]

While online learning is happening, it is even more important than usual to keep children safe online. Here are some posters about some of the apps that our KS2 children may be using with some tips about how to set privacy and safety settings.

[Thrive @ThriveApproach]

"When we attune with others, we allow our own internal state to shift, to come to resonate with the inner world of another.” (Siegel, 2010)

This great article discusses rebuilding social connections while physically distancing in schools. Read more here: https://t.co/NfABzWpsZR

[Joe Wicks @thebodycoach]

Exercise gives you energy ⚡️ It will lift your mood and mental state and make you feel good 😊🙌🏻

[Miss Hughes ✨ @MissMHughes_]

15 activities for children to practice mindfulness.🌿 #MindfulMonday

[Thrive @ThriveApproach]

This infographic from @bananatreelog is a great tool to help explain to young people how natural chemicals in their brain and body work.

You can read the blog and download the infographic for free here: https://t.co/1HUt0M8V4i

[Mrs Gidney @GidneyMrs]

Morning everyone! #MrsGinthemusicroom! Have you heard the good news?We're counting on twos @HTPSchool @AndrellCurtis @HTPSMrsDunne @HTPSMsWhitehead @HTPS_MrsPaynter @HTPS_MrsMoore #HTPSEA

[Joe Wicks @thebodycoach]

Good morning world 🌎 We are live 🔴

Please share so more people can get involved 🙏🏻 https://t.co/H6ULSoU7bB

#PEWithJoe

[Thrive @ThriveApproach]

A lovely infographic with a few ways to 'be kind to your mind' - have a lovely weekend everyone 🌈 #KindnessMatters

Credit: @MindWellLeeds

[Y Cwtch @HTPSMrsDunne]

Joyful June 🤗🌞💓🏖 @HTPSchool @ThriveApproach

[Herbert Thompson @HTPSchool]

Cardiff Educational Psychology Service is currently offering phone consultations support to families working at home with their children. They can support you with your child's work, health, emotions..... Contact the school if you would like to take up this offer of support.