Mrs Lewandowski is our Nurture Lead across school.

Nurture provision is part of our whole school approach to inclusion to provide support for pupils with Social and Emotional needs and to effectively nurture independence through play.

You can find out more by viewing the Nurture Group Policy below: ( currently being reviewed 2022 and added soon)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfSbWc3O_5M- click this link to watch a useful video  describing anxiety for young children.

The resources below are designed to support the well being and mental health of young children. They are resources designed by the  NHS:

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The following resources are from the Mentally Well Schools Team:

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A lovely link from Anna Freud- a research project St Mary’s children were actually involved in:

Resources (annafreud.org)

Useful information and contacts across County Durham ( copies are also available from our main school entrance:

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Action for Happiness Calendars

Link to download the Action to Happiness App: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/action-for-happiness-get-tips/id1445419017

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