Jumpstart! Wellbeing

<p>This collection of engaging and simple to use activities will help teachers to develop children’s mental and emotional wellbeing while also including the thinking skills necessary for learning.</p><p>The authors show how developing such skills within the context of a wellbeing agenda aids children’s motivation their ability to concentrate and their willingness to explore investigate and question bringing huge benefits for children’s sense of achievement self-confidence and resilience. Drawing on a wealth of practical activities that include both creative and critical ways of thinking chapters cover: </p><ul> <p> </p> <li>Wellbeing in the Classroom;</li> <p> </p> <li>Emotional Resourcefulness;</li> <p> </p> <li>Relaxation and Meditation;</li> <p> </p> <li>Mindfulness and Reflectiveness;</li> <p> </p> <li>Being Well.</li> </ul><p><em>Jumpstart! Wellbeing</em> is a treasure trove of fun activities and ideas for building wellbeing and its constituent skills into the curriculum.</p>