Personal Development
Think outside the box of the Early Years Curriculum and discover your own personal development opportunities.
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Active Citizenship
Active Lifestyles
Careers Advice
Confidence and Resilience
Development of Character
Healthy Relationships
Mental Wellbeing
Physical Health
Promoting Inclusivity
Safeguarding & FBV
All Personal Development Blogs
Understanding Sexual Consent: The Foundation of Respect and Healthy Relationships
In today's world, where conversations around mental health, equality, and personal boundaries are becoming increasingly important, understanding sexual consent is not just essential - it's foundational. Consent isn't just a legal term; it's a human one. It represents...
Mental Health in the Workplace
Mental health in the workplace refers to how the work environment, culture and demands impact the well-being of employees. It forms a crucial part of motivation, productivity, and business success. For many of us, work is a huge part of our lives. It is where we spend...
Mental Health Awareness Week 2025
Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from the 12th to the 18th May and is an annual event that aims to raise awareness and educate the public on mental health. The campaign is organised by the Mental Health Found Foundation and...
May Healthy Lifestyles Challenge
Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month which is an opportunity to raise awareness, promote acceptance and build a society where autistic individuals feel understood and supported. Autism is a developmental disorder that affects how a person communicates, interacts with...
April Healthy Lifestyles Challenge
Developing Critical Thinking Skills
Healthy Relationships: Advice for Parents
Becoming an Effective EDI Champion
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Champions play a crucial role in fostering an inclusive environment and ensuring that best practices are embedded within an organisation. Promoting EDI Within Your Setting Being an EDI Champion means actively embedding...
Broken Plate Report 2025
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)