Knowing Girls v3
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Female Leaders: Encouraging Our Girls to Aim High
In this blog, Jennifer Oaten highlights the advantages of female leaders.
Building Resilience in Teenagers: A Guide for Parents – Jennifer Oaten
In this insightful piece, Jennifer Oaten explores the challenges of adolescence and highlights the importance of fostering resilience.
The Importance of Girls in Sport – Jennifer Oaten
In a world connected to technology, increasing mental health challenges, sport plays a significant role in conditioning both the body and mind to function at its best.
Sleep, The Miracle Medicine – Jennifer Oaten
Sleep is a miracle medicine; it is free, has no side effects and has significant power to influence our lives. Sleep has a strong influence on our happiness and our positive outlook on life.
Guiding the Journey of Adolescence: A Guide to ‘The Talk’ – Jennifer Oaten
Nothing could be more uncomfortable for both the parent and the teenager than having ‘the talk’ about puberty, relationships and sex.
The Power of the Pause – Jennifer Oaten
The Power of the Pause explores the significance of pausing, emphasising the need to respond thoughtfully instead of reacting.
The World Needs Girls in STEM – Jennifer Oaten
By prioritising STEM education for girls, we can empower them to become the innovators, leaders, and problem-solvers of tomorrow.
The Benefits of Co-Curricular Activities: A Deeper Look – Jennifer Oaten
Co-curricular activities play a crucial role in fostering well-rounded individuals who are primed for success in all aspects of their lives
Supporting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Schools – Jennifer Oaten
Supporting young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a vital aspect of our role as educators. By implementing these strategies and creating an inclusive, understanding environment, we can make a significant difference in the lives of students with ASD.
Why Reading Impacts School Success – Jennifer Oaten
Studies have shown that reading has numerous cognitive benefits that increase the potential for academic success.
Never Underestimate The Impact of Family – Jennifer Oaten
Our families are one of the most important parts of our lives. Human beings are social creatures, and families provide not just basic needs for young people but also emotional needs
The Importance Of Mothers – Santa Maria College
Many people have influenced my life, but one person has done more for me than anyone else, my mother. My mum is special for so many reasons.
The Power Of Music – Santa Maria College
We firmly believe that music education can have a profound impact on brain development, academic achievement, building community and promoting positive wellbeing.
The Power Of No – Santa Maria College
‘No’ is one of the tiniest words in the English language, but it carries a lot of power for a word so small.
The Role Parents Play In Promoting Positive Mental Health – Santa Maria College
As a parent, we play a huge role in supporting our child’s ability to work through challenges and nurture positive wellbeing and mental health