How to Maximise Emotional Wellbeing and Improve Mental Health: The Essential Guide to Establishing a Whole-School Ethos

Rona Tutt and Paul Williams' book How to Maximise Emotional Wellbeing and Improve Mental Health provides schools with the right environment to support students' emotional wellbeing and learning potential. It encourages collaboration between education and healthcare professionals and families to develop resilience and provide tools for coping with mental health issues.

Format: Hardback
Length: 166 pages
Publication date: 18 May 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

In this comprehensive and insightful book, Rona Tutt and Paul Williams delve into the crucial role of schools and educational environments in fostering students' emotional well-being and maximizing their learning potential. By fostering collaboration between education and healthcare professionals, as well as other services, and engaging with families, they demonstrate how to cultivate resilience in young individuals and equip them with the necessary tools to navigate mental health challenges.

The book, based on a wealth of practical experiences from diverse schools and practitioners, addresses several key aspects of well-being in educational settings. It explores the transformative power of changing attitudes towards wellbeing and mental health, emphasizing the importance of nurturing resilience and its practical application. The authors also highlight the significance of creating a healthy and supportive ethos and environment that promotes emotional growth and development.

Throughout the book, readers are provided with extensive case studies and insightful conversations with school leaders and other professionals. These contributions offer valuable insights and practical strategies for staff in schools, including those specializing in mental health, as well as trainee teachers and individuals with a broader societal interest in promoting mental well-being among young people.

How to Maximise Emotional Wellbeing and Improve Mental Health is a valuable resource that empowers educators, policymakers, and individuals alike to create nurturing and supportive learning environments that prioritize students' emotional health and overall well-being. By embracing the principles outlined in this book, we can empower students to thrive academically and personally, fostering a brighter future for generations to come.

Weight: 395g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367511357