Responding to school anxiety or EBSA
Watch time: 3:05 mins | In this film, Head Teacher Alis Rocca talks about children who may be anxious about school and how school communities can help support children feeling anxious. Alis explores different helpful strategies and techniques and explains why they will help lessen pupils' anxiety, enrich their mental health and how it helps your job as a teaching professional.
00:00 Why teachers go into teaching
00:24 Recognizing the individual
00:31 Giving pupils the best experience
00:54 Early help for your pupils
01:04 Tools to support your pupils who may be anxious
01:11 Reducing anxiety by Helping students feel prepared for what's coming next
01:30 How breathing and mindfulness helps
01:39 Sharing strategies with parents or carers
02:01 Children start to feel more secure & in control
02:07 Zones of regulation or a worry box
02:20 How these techniques work
02:32 List of things that will help anxious children in the classroom
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