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Learn about nutrition with the Fun Food Company

Learn about healthy eating with a fun and interactive show from The Fun Food Company!

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How to help children to flourish

How to help children to flourish

The Hands On Scotland site aims to help frontline workers make a difference to children and young people’s lives. It offers extensive practical information and ‘hands on’ techniques to respond helpfully to troubling behaviour. A new section has recently been added to the site, giving information, ideas and activities to help promote positive mental health, or [...]

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Health and Safety in schools

Health and Safety in schools

The Health and Safety Executive is running a new campaign to reduce slips, trips and falls in the workplace. Throughout 2008-2009, across the Education sector in the UK, there were 948 major injuries and a further 1865 that resulted in workers having to take more than three days off work as a result of slips, trips and falls – [...]

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explore.org

explore.org

explore is a multimedia organization that documents leaders around the world who have devoted their lives to extraordinary causes. Their library consists of more than 250 original films and 30,000 photographs from around the world. explore features a wide range of topics—from animal rights, health and human services, and poverty to the environment, education, and spirituality. [...]

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Teenage Cancer Trust

Teenage Cancer Trust

The Teenage Cancer Trust have just launched an online resource for schools, which can be used for PSHE lessons and general assembly. It’s an interactive resource with lesson plans, discussion topics, video, and fits with syllabus guidelines. It touches on topics revolving around teenage cancer, looking at health, communication, relationships, bullying, and seeks to promote [...]

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The Little Book of Goodness

The Little Book of Goodness

The School Food Trust was set up in 2005. Its remit is to transform school food and food skills, promote the education and health of children and young people and improve the quality of food in schools. They have recently produced a ‘Little Book of Goodness’ to help teachers and schools promote healthy eating to [...]

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Worried about head lice?

Worried about head lice?

Head lice can be a common problems for schools. The headlice.co.uk site is a useful source of information and advice for adults and children with information about the lice, as well as recommendations for products to use. There is a ‘Kid Zone‘ with games and fun things for children to do. Schools can also register [...]

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Change4Life

Change4Life

The aim of the Change4Life project is to get everyone moving more, in order to keep people healthy and to reduce the risk of obesity. Their site contains many useful resources for teachers and parents. There are links to lots of useful sites (great for ‘healthy living’ topics) and suggested activities for keeping fit and healthy. [...]

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