Mental Health in Primary School Aged Children

TES, United Kingdom

Related to Anxiety, Developmental difficulties and delays, Temperament, behaviour, attention and conduct difficulties

This UK video designed for primary school educators explores mental illness in primary school aged students. It looks at some of the common emotional and behavioural issues and how teachers can spot the early warning signs in these students.

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Mental Health in Primary School Aged Children

TES, United Kingdom

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Highlights in child mental health research: February 2025

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Working with children who are experiencing or engaging in bullying behaviour

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