Class 4
Mindful Movements
Class 4 have been enjoying mindful movements this term. We have been learning lots of different yoga poses and meditation to help us self regulate and keep calm.
Class 4 have been enjoying mindful movements this term. We have been learning lots of different yoga poses and meditation to help us self regulate and keep calm.
In RHE, My Happy Mind and Think Equal this week, we have been talking about what makes a good friend. We made a friendship potion together, sprinkling in some love, kindness, sharing, helping and listening. We took our potion making outside to the mud kitchen and worked as a team Read more…
This week was Children’s Mental Health Week. At Harwood Park, we believe Mental wellbeing is essential for all children. In school we use SCARF (Safety, Caring, Achievement, Resilience and Friendship) to teach children about positive mental health. We finished the week by holding a ‘wear your scarf to school’ day’! Read more…
From 5th -11th February is Children’s Mental Health Week, this year the theme was ‘our voice matters’ All the children were encouraged to wear their favourite scarf today to raise awareness. We also talked about things that make us proud and shared lots of things that we should be proud Read more…
Class 4 have been making dens in our allotment during our provision this afternoon. We worked as team and made house with a kitchen and a bedroom.
Some children in class 9 helped Mrs Addicott with her assembly today about Winnie the Pooh and the author A A Milne. We learnt about how he created the characters after his son and his toys and where his ideas originated. Well done to the 7 children who read poetry Read more…
This week in RHE we have talked about sleep and why it is so important. We need sleep so our bodies can rest and grow. We also discussed how we might know our bodies are tired, such as being grumpy, having no energy and yawning. We all discussed what kind Read more…
In class 9, we took part in a mindfulness movement session. We played games using our cooperation skills and took part in yoga poses. We also worked with a partner to do poses relating to space, under the sea and animals and then had to show the class for them Read more…
As well as wearing odd socks, Class 8 had a big discussion about what bullying is and how we can stop it from happening. We discussed how walking away just isn’t good enough and we have to act to make a change!
Class 5 had a visit today from Harold the giraffe. They discussed how important it is to be healthy and look after your body by eating healthily, being hygienic and exercising. the children really enjoyed exploring how to stay happy and healthy with Harold.