Tooled Up Education

Dr Weston Talks with Professor Fiona Brooks: Adolescence and Child Mental Health

In this podcast, Dr Weston interviews medical sociologist, Professor Fiona Brooks, expert in all things related to adolescence and child mental health. They discuss some good news relating to outcomes for teens nationally, as well as areas of concern. Topics include gaming, mental health, social media, pornography, parenting, self-harm, gender differences and the benefit to teens of feeling connected to their teachers.

50 Ways to Future-Proof Your Child

Do you want to know the best ways that families can future-proof children? Read this resource to understand optimal tips that can help children thrive long-term.

50 Ways to Help Primary-Age Children with Anxiety

Sometimes, we need a quick overview on what works when it comes to calming down or reassuring an anxious child. Here are 50 tips to help parents know that they are on the ‘right track’. They should be easy to apply and effective, as they are derived from the best quality research evidence.

Staying Resilient

Once children are feeling resilient and showing the signs of being so, it is important to keep it that way. This resource helps parents to understand the importance of sustaining resilience and provides messages that will help to achieving it.

Resilience Explained

Sometimes, things are easier to understand when we use metaphors to explain them. This resource helps parents to understand how ‘resilience’ works and how to cultivate it. Hint: the metaphor of growing a plant in a fertile soil is used here!