Jumpstart! Wellbeing by Steve Bowkett, Kevin Hogston - 9781138184015

Name: Jumpstart! Wellbeing by Steve Bowkett, Kevin Hogston - 9781138184015
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Steve Bowkett

Jumpstart! WellbeingGames and activities for ages 7-14\nAuthor(s): Steve Bowkett, Kevin Hogston\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138184015, 978-1138184015\nSynopsis\nThis collection of engaging and simple to use activities will help teachers to develop childrens mental and emotional wellbeing while also including the thinking skills necessary for learning.\n\nThe authors show how developing such skills within the context of a wellbeing agenda aids childrens motivation, their ability to concentrate and their willingness to explore, investigate and question, bringing huge benefits for childrens 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: \n\nWellbeing in the Classroom;\n\nEmotional Resourcefulness;\n\nRelaxation and Meditation;\n\nMindfulness and Reflectiveness;\n\nBeing Well.\n\nJumpstart.