Inside I’m Hurting – Practical Strategies for Supporting Children with Attachment Difficulties in Schools by Louise Michelle Bomber
What About Me? Inclusive Strategies to Support Pupils with Attachment Difficulties make it through the school day by Louise Michelle Bomber
ELSA WORK –to discuss particular anxieties, social skills and strategies
THRIVE
Brain gym, wake and shake, wake up shake up, Take 5 Breathing
Nurture groups – full nurture provision or cooking/gardening/forest schools etc…
Silver SEAL/Family SEAL
Social stories for specific areas of difficulty
Comic strip conversations to work on developing understanding of situations
Support at particular stress points eg transition, tidy up time, lunch times
Restorative justice
Sensory Breaks
Give the child a role in school
Friendship Formula
Invisible String Bubble Gum Guy
Vibrating cushion weighted blanket
Tactile resources
Intraception
Zones of Regulation
Think good, Feel Good –KS2 –KS4
Texts; Anxiety Gremlin, Breakwell, There’s a Volcano in my Tummy, Hidden Chimp, Bubble Gum Guy by Joost Drost , Invisible String, You Choose – Nick Sharat , Colour Monster, Huge Bag of Worries by Virginia Ironside
Incredible 5-point scale by Kari dunnBuron & Mitzi Curtis
Anxiety Curve
Social Skills interventions; circle of friends
Time to talk
Zippy’s friend Apple’s friend
Winston’s wishes website
Worry Monster Blob Trees