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Pupils’ views: what schools can do to help our mental wellbeing. Enquire conference.⤴

from @ Enquire - young people's blog

Here’s the film made about our recent event in Stirling on supporting good mental health in schools. Watching it I am reminded how awesome all the young people were who took part. Zoe and Caitlin, whose volunteering efforts for See Me and Aye Mind have attracted the attention of the royals Kate and Wills, spoke about how digital media impacts on young people’s mental health. We also heard from Gennifer, who created the website SOAR after one of her closest friends at school died of cancer. Continue reading →

Young speakers ‘steal the show’ at the Enquire conference 2016⤴

from @ Enquire - young people's blog

Hats off to the amazing young people who took part in the Enquire conference in Stirling yesterday. They really stole the show! First up, Zoe and Caitlin, whose volunteering efforts for See Me and Aye Mind have even attracted the attention of the royals Kate and Wills, spoke about how digital media impacts on young people’s mental health. While they felt that social media had its downsides like online trolls, cyber bullying, pro-anorexia blogs and negative posts being Continue reading →

Scottish Youth Parliament guest blogger: “we want Scotland’s young people to be happy and successful learners”.⤴

from @ Enquire - young people's blog

SYP Education Committee Jan 2016 blogIn this guest blog by MSYP Aqeel Ahmed, he shares about some research that the Scottish Youth Parliament are doing to find out about innovative ways that schools are supporting children and young people to make sure they are ‘happy and successful learners’. The Scottish Youth Parliament’s Education and Lifelong Learning Committee have developed surveys, and we plan to conduct focus groups to gather the Continue reading →