PSHE and SMSC

A holistic, whole-school approach to PSHE and SMSC, embedded across the curriculum, will improve pupils' wellbeing and create a more positive learning environment.

Creating spiritual experiences for children with SEND
Gill Barrett looks at implementing spirituality into the curriculum and how this differs for children with severe learning difficulties
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Sexting: get your facts straight
Sharing images online is a natural part of most children and young people’s lives, but sexting has legal consequences. Understand how the law applies, and how you can get the message across
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Making your RSE inclusive of LGBT students
A school’s relationships and sex education curriculum should be sensitive and appropriate to the needs of LGBT students. Mark Jennett offers advice for tailoring your approach
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Everything you need to know about the RSE guidance
From September 2020, RSE will be compulsory in all schools. Rebecca Jennings explains everything you need to know about the new RSE guidance
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RSE: template letter for parents
Relationships and sex education can be a controversial topic for some parents. This template letter will help explain your school's PSHE curriculum and keep them informed
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Aiming high: introducing primary pupils to aspirational careers
Linda Evans suggests ways to help children become aware of the vast array of employment opportunities available, and the skills and attributes needed for different careers
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Prevent toolkit
A collation of articles and training resources on the Prevent duty, British values and preventing extremism and radicalisation
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Supporting pupils with autism through sex and relationships education
Before we can help a child with autism come to terms with the bewildering world of sex and relationships, we need to find the right starting point, says Lynn McCann
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Pornography lesson toolkit
For young people, online pornography is easily accessible and often hard to avoid. This lesson plan toolkit is useful for encouraging pupils at Key Stages 3 and 4 to think critically about porn and its impact; how does it differ from real-life intimacy?
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Helping children to overcome trauma
How do you help children who have lived through severe trauma? Masa Al-kurdi offers her insight on teaching trauma recovery techniques to children through her experiences with Syrian refugees
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