Wellbeing

How to build a whole-school culture of wellbeing for staff and students

The Educator speaks to Yvonne Lindros, ReLATE Consultant and Practice Specialist at the MacKillop Institute

Study reveals impact of internet use on student test scores

Mobile internet access is hurting student test scores, according to a recent study

Why nutrition should be a priority in all Australian schools

The Educator speaks to Dr Catharine Fleming, a lecturer in Public Health at Western Sydney University's School of Science and Health

Schools urged to be on lookout for signs of forced marriage

The AFP is asking school communities to learn the signs of forced marriage as Term 1 nears

How teachers can address student stress before Term 1 begins

The school holidays may be a time of rest, relaxation and zero assignments, but for some kids it's a time of nervous anticipation for the coming school year

What does mental health look like in Australia’s schools?

The Educator speaks to Superfriend CEO Darren Black

Too much downtime for kids creating health problems – study

The holidays are the prime time for excessive weight gain in young Australians, new research shows

Opinion: Expert panel findings are in, but better support for Principals needed

Amid worsening principal recruitment crisis, the panel must prioritise school leaders' vital role in reform efforts

Students thrive most with parent-teacher support – new study

Student learning and wellbeing is maximised when parents and teachers respect each other as partners in a child's education, new research shows

The program giving teachers 12 extra days a year for wellbeing

The program's resources have been shown to significantly improve teachers' personal wellbeing and self-efficacy