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Keep up to date with the latest news and views in the YPO Blog

We'll be blogging every few days about various topics, so come back soon to see more!

Developing essential skills through P.E

17 May 2023 By The YPO Team

Physical education (P.E.) is an essential part of the core curriculum in primary schools. It provides children with opportunities to develop physical, social and emotional skills that are vital for their overall development. Through P.E., children acquire fundamental movement skills, enhance their fitness levels and learn to work collaboratively with their peers.
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Looking after your employee's mental health

15 May 2023 By The YPO Team

Our mental health can suffer at any point in life, whether it's at home or at work. But raising awareness of the importance of our mental health at work is key to ensuring that our employees are listened to and valued in the workplace. In this blog, we aim to break the stigma surrounding mental health and who it affects.
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Tackling anxiety in the workplace

26 April 2023 By The YPO Team

We all have stressful work days, but have you ever wondered if it is going too far? This blog will go through some of the reasons for anxiety in the workplace and how these can be effectively resolved and managed.
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Appropriate Adults: How it all began

31 March 2023 By Andy Perrins - Category Manager for Social Care and Emergency Services at YPO

The role of appropriate adults is to prevent miscarriages of justice as a result of evidence obtained from vulnerable suspects, preventing unsafe and unfair convictions. Read more about how appropriate adults began on our blog.
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Don't let stress impact your success!

28 February 2023 By The YPO Team

It's been a crazy few years, (you just said, "it sure has!"). First, Brexit, followed by the global pandemic and now the cost-of-living crisis, which all have impacted and changed aspects of the way we work and live. Many employees continue to work remotely, which has benefited many but also caused many burnouts, needing more separation from work and home life.
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The importance of washing your hands

27 February 2023 By Kelly Snee - Category Manager for Facilities Management at YPO

70% of all infections are caused by contaminated hands, so it’s no surprise that the single most important piece of health advice given by experts to help stay safe is to wash your hands correctly, as often as possible with soap and water, throughout the day.
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Celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day

16 February 2023 By Simon Gamewell - Content Producer at TAP

We shouldn’t need a reason to be kind as it should just be the norm. However, in order to trigger a chain of gratitude, Random Acts of Kindness Day is celebrated in the UK and other places around the world on 17th February. Read TAP’s blog to find out more about practicing kindness in the classroom and beyond.
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How digital tools can help support mental health

10 February 2023

In recent times, the demand for mental health services has risen more than ever with over 1.2m young people on the NHS wait list for support. Schools are facing an unprecedented capacity crisis as they try to meet this rising demand in an effective and timely manner. Established agencies such as CAMHS are overloaded, meaning that teachers and school staff are now drowning under a wellbeing tsunami, and the tidal wave continues to grow.
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Mental wellbeing activities for the classroom

08 February 2023 By The YPO Team

6th to the 12th of February is Children’s Mental Health Week, and Pritt have put together a fun mental wellbeing booklet, focusing on activities to promote positive mental health and well-being! Read below to find our top mental wellbeing activities for the classroom.
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Teaching in a post-covid world

19 December 2022

Covid19 has brought huge effects on our world. None more so than in the education provisions and schools across the country.
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