By Rochelle, a member of the HeadStart team: Once a month I meet with a small group to play board games. Each person can bring a game with them and this means I get to play lots of games that I would never have thought of playing for myself, so ...
Keep ReadingBlackpool Carers Centre on Young Carers: Having worked with young carers and their families for a long time we get asked the same questions… Who are these children? Why are they ‘allowed’ to care? Young carers are all around us, hidden in plain sight. Some of our young carers are ...
Keep ReadingHi, my name is Corron. In my blog, I’m going to be reflecting on the Resilient Move, ‘Making school or college work as well as possible’ – and this means, making it work for you! When I first started high school, it didn’t really work for me as I didn’t ...
Keep ReadingBy Claire, a member of the HeadStart team: This blog is about ‘Transport and Getting Places’ one of the Resilient Moves from the Basics potion of the Resilience Framework. Basics – implies that it should be easy right? Something simple, that we should all be able to have as a ...
Keep ReadingLisa on bedtime routines: Probably the Resilience Move we all could relate too, especially new mums and teenagers! Try and implement a good bedtime routine, stick with it for 4 weeks to give your brain enough time to adjust to it. Re-address anything that may be disturbing the routine and ...
Keep ReadingTeams and clubs are great for finding new friends and new interests! By joining a team or a club you can find somewhere you feel like you belong. You can have fun whilst making new friends and meet people you can rely on. Watch the video below to find out ...
Keep ReadingLorie on being a Resilience Coach: As a Resilience Coach I often hear young people that I work with tell me that since being on their HeadStart journey they feel they have grown so much as young individuals and have learned to take more responsibility for themselves. A young person ...
Keep ReadingLearn from the people you admire! A good mentor is someone who you can rely on and who has a positive impact on your life. Having a good mentor or role model is a great way to help you learn and reach your full potential. Watch the vlog below where ...
Keep ReadingStart your day with a positive mindset! Although it can be challenging when things get you down, trying to remind yourself that tomorrow is another day, is a good way to help you build a positive mindset and start a fresh. Check out the volg below to see how Ollie ...
Keep ReadingTips on how to build healthy relationships! Keeping positive relationships with people you trust, who you can have fun with and rely on during tough times, is important for your mental health and wellbeing. Watch the video below to find out the different ways the team at Blackpool HeadStart build ...
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