School Behaviour Secrets with Simon Currigan and Emma Shackleton

Beacon School Support
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Sep 26, 2023 • 14min

Essentials: Strategies for Effective Behaviour Management

Discover the impact of body language in the classroom and how to use it intentionally. Learn about refining communication skills, maintaining a neutral stance, and strategies for behavior management. Understand the importance of not taking behavior personally and focusing on underlying factors. Emphasize resilience and avoid personal power battles with parents and students.
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Sep 24, 2023 • 29min

Unlocking Emotional Healing Through Play Therapy with Juliette Miller

Can play therapy help children process their emotions and traumatic experiences?In this episode of School Behaviour Secrets, we delve deep into the world of play therapy with our expert guest, Juliette Miller. Join us as we explore how play therapy empowers children to express their emotions, build connections, and foster personal growth.Important links:Visit the Play Therapy UK website hereGet our FREE SEND Behaviour Handbook: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/send-handbookDownload other FREE SEMH resources to use in your school: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/resourcesSchool leaders: Join us at the National SEMH Conference (October 2026)It's a whole day focused on the real SEMH, behaviour and inclusion pressures facing schools - and what leaders can do next. Plus, right now you can get Super Early Bird tickets at £250 - find out more and book your place here.
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Sep 19, 2023 • 11min

Essentials: The Gratitude Effect - Boosting Resilience and Calm in the Classroom

Have you ever considered the role of gratitude in building resilience?In this School Behaviour Secrets episode, we uncover the connection between gratitude and resilience. Explore real-life examples and practical strategies for integrating gratitude into your classroom for stronger, more resilient students and a calmer learning environment.Important links:Click here to hear all of episode 9.Get our FREE SEND Behaviour Handbook: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/send-handbookDownload other FREE SEMH resources to use in your school: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/resourcesSchool leaders: Join us at the National SEMH Conference (October 2026)It's a whole day focused on the real SEMH, behaviour and inclusion pressures facing schools - and what leaders can do next. Plus, right now you can get Super Early Bird tickets at £250 - find out more and book your place here.
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Sep 17, 2023 • 40min

Revolutionising Sensory Breaks: The Cubbie Solution with David McIntyre

Are you ready to transform the way we learn and make education truly inclusive for everyone?In this ground-breaking episode of School Behaviour Secrets, we delve into the transformative world of sensory education with Cubbie, a visionary company dedicated to revolutionising the way we learn. Join us as we explore Cubbie's innovative solutions and their profound impact on inclusive education.Important links:Visit the Cubbie UK website hereVisit the Cubbie Ireland website hereGet our FREE Sensory checklist hereJoin our Inner Circle membership programme: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/inner_circle.phpDownload other FREE behaviour resources for use in school: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/resources.phpSchool leaders: Join us at the National SEMH Conference (October 2026)It's a whole day focused on the real SEMH, behaviour and inclusion pressures facing schools - and what leaders can do next. Plus, right now you can get Super Early Bird tickets at £250 - find out more and book your place here.
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Sep 13, 2023 • 15min

Essentials: Understanding Autism - Insights for Inclusive Classrooms

Is your school ready to embrace the diverse world of your autism? To help your autistic pupils thrive and meet their potential in your classroom?In this Essentials episode, we share the facts every teacher should know about autism and meeting the needs of your neurodiverse students - all condensed into an easy-to-listen to, 10-minute episode!Important links:Click here to hear all of episode 13.Get our FREE SEND Behaviour Handbook: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/send-handbookDownload other FREE SEMH resources to use in your school: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/resourcesSchool leaders: Join us at the National SEMH Conference (October 2026)It's a whole day focused on the real SEMH, behaviour and inclusion pressures facing schools - and what leaders can do next. Plus, right now you can get Super Early Bird tickets at £250 - find out more and book your place here.
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Sep 10, 2023 • 34min

The Power of Emotional Intelligence in Education with Arsho Kalloghlian

Are teachers the key to nurturing emotional intelligence in students?In this episode of School Behaviour Secrets, we delve into emotional intelligence with psychotherapist Arsho Kalloghlian. We explore the significance of emotional maturity, its role in helping students build positive relationships, and the lifelong advantages of emotional intelligence.Important links:Visit Arsho Kalloghlian's website hereGet our FREE Managing strong emotions guide hereJoin our Inner Circle membership programme: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/inner_circle.phpDownload other FREE behaviour resources for use in school: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/resources.phpSchool leaders: Join us at the National SEMH Conference (October 2026)It's a whole day focused on the real SEMH, behaviour and inclusion pressures facing schools - and what leaders can do next. Plus, right now you can get Super Early Bird tickets at £250 - find out more and book your place here.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 12min

Essentials: How To Maximise The Success Of Your Behaviour Interventions

Have you ever wondered why some behaviour interventions in your school seem to work... wonders while others fall flat?In this Essentials episode, we'll reveal the essential building blocks that can make or break your school's SEMH support programs. Get these in place, and you'll boost your students chances of success in school!Important links:Click here to hear all of episode 15.Get our FREE SEND Behaviour Handbook: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/send-handbookDownload other FREE SEMH resources to use in your school: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/resourcesSchool leaders: Join us at the National SEMH Conference (October 2026)It's a whole day focused on the real SEMH, behaviour and inclusion pressures facing schools - and what leaders can do next. Plus, right now you can get Super Early Bird tickets at £250 - find out more and book your place here.
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Sep 3, 2023 • 31min

Starting Strong: Creating a Positive Classroom with the REECH Framework

Looking to start the school year on the right foot? Join us in exploring our REECH Framework-a blueprint for a thriving and purposeful classroom.In this episode of School Behaviour Secrets, we unveil how routines, environment, and pupil connections lay the foundations for achievement and success.Important links:Get our FREE classroom management scoresheet: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/classroom-management-scoresheet.phpJoin our Inner Circle membership programme: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/inner_circle.phpDownload other FREE behaviour resources for use in school: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/resources.phpSchool leaders: Join us at the National SEMH Conference (October 2026)It's a whole day focused on the real SEMH, behaviour and inclusion pressures facing schools - and what leaders can do next. Plus, right now you can get Super Early Bird tickets at £250 - find out more and book your place here.
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Aug 27, 2023 • 12min

Quick-fire strategies: I’ve Changed My Mind on Intrinsic Motivation

Is extrinsic or intrinsic motivation more powerful in driving student success?In this episode of School Behaviour Secrets, we explore the transformative power of intrinsic motivation in driving long-lasting behavioural change. Join us as we share our evolving perspective on motivation and uncover the secrets to unlocking students' true potential.Important links:Get our FREE classroom management scoresheet: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/classroom-management-scoresheet.phpJoin our Inner Circle membership programme: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/inner_circle.phpDownload other FREE behaviour resources for use in school: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/resources.phpSchool leaders: Join us at the National SEMH Conference (October 2026)It's a whole day focused on the real SEMH, behaviour and inclusion pressures facing schools - and what leaders can do next. Plus, right now you can get Super Early Bird tickets at £250 - find out more and book your place here.
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Aug 20, 2023 • 9min

Quick-fire strategies: Does Chat-GPT Mean The End For Teachers?

With the advancements in AI technology, tools like chat GPT are revolutionising the way students learn and access information. But what does this mean for the role of teachers?In this thought-provoking School Behaviour Secrets episode, we delve into the evolving world of education and ask the crucial question: Are teachers at risk of being replaced by artificial intelligence?Important links:Get our FREE classroom management scoresheet: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/classroom-management-scoresheet.phpJoin our Inner Circle membership programme: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/inner_circle.phpDownload other FREE behaviour resources for use in school: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/resources.phpSchool leaders: Join us at the National SEMH Conference (October 2026)It's a whole day focused on the real SEMH, behaviour and inclusion pressures facing schools - and what leaders can do next. Plus, right now you can get Super Early Bird tickets at £250 - find out more and book your place here.

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