Promoting Positive Mental Health in the Primary School

Name: Promoting Positive Mental Health in the Primary School
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Promoting Positive Mental Health in the Primary SchoolTheory into Practice\nAuthor(s): Deborah Holt\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138587236, 978-1138587236\nSynopsis\nMental 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. \n\nChapter 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. It offers: \n\nAn examination into the connection between positive mental health and good teaching\n\.