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What a joy to be able to unpick the difficulties and celebrations of teenagers with the brilliant Dr Pooky Knightsmith on her podcast: Pooky Ponders, and find ways that as educators we can better engage them in learning…
Topics covered:
- Teens’ place in society
- The Teenage Brain
- Why teens do risky things
- What toddlers can teach us about teens
Want more help on working with teens and their behaviour in schools? Download my 3-part Masterclass Series on Teens at the shop here.
Engage with challenging behaviour in your school and support staff effectively;
For Teaching Staff
Free Video Series: How to manage challenging behaviour in the classroom.
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For Leaders & Policy Makers
Free Video Series: How to support teachers to manage challenging behaviour.
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On 6 March, we’re proud to attend and support our charity partner, Flourish Mentors as they host their first annual fundraiser, A Night to Flourish. Every ticket and donation moves them closer to their £10,000 goal.
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Our First Charity Partnership
Thank you so much to Adele Bates and your wonderful ABE community and team for welcoming Flourish Mentors as your first Charity Partner!


