IN BLACK AND WHITE – a book review.
I don’t often do book reviews – I mean, there will obviously be one of my own book The Ladder as we approach its launch in February – but I feel compelled to tell you about this one. I’ve just … Continued
Their future is in their hands, help them unlock it.
Picture a young person living in a major town or city in today’s Britain. They will know what they want or need as a teenager, some will have them all: a smartphone which gives them access to anything on the … Continued
You’re not a tree.
QUOTE: “if you don’t like where you are, move. You’re not a tree”. I don’t know who said this but it’s so true, often we stay where we are through fear of change, habit or feeling like we’ve got no … Continued
EXTENDED: Offers for Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Discussing domestic abuse is a difficult task at the best of times. When we are in another lockdown – which created a spike in DV and DA – its not only difficult but more urgent. We want to be able … Continued
Workshops in a COVID world.
We have all been affected by the COVID pandemic. The way we work, the possibilities and opportunities have all changed but we are determined to do everything we can to ensure students can enjoy our workshops. Here’s a short film … Continued
My REAL Family: Online Keynotes National Adoption Week.
My REAL Family is a keynote session all about adoption and they are happening During Adoption Week. It’s perfect for KS3, KS4 and Sixth form and will be delivered live on Zoom and can be beamed into your classrooms for … Continued
DWELL: The future of Living.
“We cannot solve problems with the same kind of thinking we used when we created them” -Albert Einstein. DWELL is a workshop about the future of housing. (And re-building society, considering employability, supporting young people and increasing equality in early … Continued
Click to Connect.
As with others adapting to many elements of daily life changing, so we at IE are evolving to be able to deliver our sessions remotely or face to face with new guidelines and procedures in place to ensure everyone stays … Continued
New RSE guidance and how we can help you.
Dealing with ‘sensitive’ RSE topics is one of our specialities, we’ve been doing it for years and welcome the new guidance for PSHE and RSE. (Sometimes also known as PSHEE and SRE!) From September 2020 Schools have a mandatory responsibility … Continued
Back Row Boys – Teen Fiction for PSHE.
During Lockdown and without the usual pressure and hectic nature of my work, I decided to undertake the writing of a fiction book. I enrolled on a ’21 Days to eBook publication’ course from my friend Neil Bakewell and started … Continued