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All About SEMH: A Practical Guide for Primary Teachers

Series: All About SEND
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All About SEMH: A Practical Guide for Primary Teachers by Sarah Johnson is an accessible guide aimed at helping primary educators understand social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs in children. The book explains key terminology, dispels common myths, and addresses topics such as anxiety, attachment, bullying and self-harm. It offers practical, evidence-informed strategies and classroom adaptations to support learners with SEMH needs, illustrated by case studies and examples. Parental perspectives are included to deepen understanding, and the guide provides signposting to further resources and research.
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This practical resource is ideal for primary school teachers, SENCOs and parents seeking to enhance their knowledge and toolkit to support children with SEMH needs.

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All About SEMH is an accessible and informative guide for primary school teachers, designed to increase their understanding of social, emotional and mental health needs and enhance their toolkit with practical, evidence-informed strategies to support children in their care.

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All About SEMH is an accessible and informative guide for primary school teachers, designed to increase their understanding of social, emotional and mental health needs, and to enhance their toolkit with practical, evidence-informed strategies to support children in their care.

The book unpicks key terminology and debunks myths and misconceptions, enabling teachers to more easily understand some of the challenges for learners with SEMH needs. It then explores a range of key areas, including anxiety, attachment, bullying and self-harm, and focuses on practical strategies and adaptations that can be made in every classroom. All About SEMH includes:

  • A comprehensive introduction to social, emotional and mental health needs, and the surrounding terms and policies.
  • Practical strategies tailored to different conditions to help provide targeted support to primary school learners.
  • Case studies and worked examples to illustrate points in the book, supporting behaviour recognition and developing reader understanding.
  • Discussion on different behaviour patterns in school and at home, with the voices of parents of children with SEMH woven throughout.
  • Easy to dip in and out of chapters with signposting to further research, resources and support.

This accessible guide is a valuable resource to empower primary educators, increasing their knowledge and understanding of SEMH, and providing a range of practical strategies to support every learner in their class. It will be essential reading for all primary school educators, SENCOs and parents who are supporting children with SEMH needs.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781032225661

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 September 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 9 Tables, black and white; 70 Line drawings, black and white; 70 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 1100g

Pages: 126

About the Author

Sarah Johnson is the founder of Phoenix Education Consultancy, which helps educational establishments to understand what they are doing well and looks at addressing gaps to improve their service. She previously worked in both primary and secondary mainstream education, including as director of inclusion for a large primary school, and as head of a Secondary Pupil Referral Unit.

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