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Respectful Touch and the Well-Being Curriculum

Posted on October 19, 2017 by StoryMassageAugust 7, 2020

Story Massage is now an integral part of the Well-Being Curriculum at Bowker Vale Primary School in Manchester. We talk to Jo Heald, Well-Being Co-ordinator, about the benefits of Story Massage for primary school pupils.

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Posted in all blog posts, schools | Tagged healthy schools, Primary school, Story Massage, well-being, well-being curriculum

Five Nurture Ideas for Story Massage in School

Posted on October 12, 2017 by StoryMassageAugust 7, 2020

Find out how Best Practice Winner, Jennifer Monteith, uses Story Massage in her nurture work at a mainstream school.

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Posted in all blog posts, schools | Tagged Anti-Bullying, children, Friend Fixers, Nurture, pupils, Story Massage, Story Massage training, well-being

Positive Touch in a School Nurture Unit

Posted on September 22, 2017 by StoryMassageSeptember 8, 2020

Children with autism are enjoying positive touch activities in a nurture unit at a school in Northumberland.

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Posted in all blog posts, schools | Tagged Autism, children, Nurture unit, Online, Positive touch, Positive Touch Activities, Story Massage, Story Massage Programme, training

Preparing Children for Transition to a New School

Posted on June 12, 2017 by StoryMassageSeptember 8, 2020

Are you involved in transition planning at the moment? Here are some ideas for helping your child prepare for a new school.

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Posted in all blog posts, schools | Tagged additional needs, Downs Syndrome, preparing for new school, sensory stories, Story Massage, Transition

Our Manchester Community – Story Massage after Tragedy

Posted on May 27, 2017 by StoryMassageSeptember 8, 2020

A teacher from Manchester has written a Story Massage to help children cope with the tragic loss of so many lives.

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Posted in all blog posts, community, schools | Tagged Bowker Vale Primary School, community, Manchester, Positive touch, Relax Kids, sensory stories, Story Massage, storytelling

Story Massage and the Literacy Curriculum

Posted on April 20, 2017 by StoryMassageSeptember 8, 2020

Story Massage helps improve expressive language and encourage a wider vocabulary. Here is a report from a school in Ireland.

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Posted in all blog posts, schools | Tagged Autism, autistic, children, Literacy Curriculum, Positive touch, Primary Language, pupils, Story Massage

Readiness for Learning after Lunchtime Play

Posted on February 14, 2017 by StoryMassageSeptember 8, 2020

Here is a massage story written by a teacher to help promote readiness for learning after lunchtime play.

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Posted in all blog posts, schools | Tagged after lunch, Calm, concentration, Peer Massage, Positive touch, Readiness for learning, Story Massage

Story Massage for Curriculum Topics – Travel

Posted on January 18, 2017 by StoryMassageSeptember 8, 2020

Here’s a wonderful Story Massage created by a teacher to help teach pupils about travel and the history of transport.

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Posted in all blog posts, schools, SEND | Tagged curriculum topics, history of transport, PMLD, Positive Touch Activities, sensory curriculum, sensory stories, Special School, Story Massage

Transition Planning for Children with Autism

Posted on July 1, 2016 by StoryMassageSeptember 8, 2020

Find out how Story Massage is now a valuable part of a school’s transition plan for children with autism.

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Posted in all blog posts, schools, SEND | Tagged Autism, change, Massage, nurture room, School, Story Massage, Story Massage training, Transition, year 4

The Story Massage Programme in Primary Schools

Posted on September 23, 2015 by StoryMassageSeptember 9, 2020

The Story Massage Programme is a popular activity at a primary school in Hackney. Watch a video of it in action in the classroom.

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Posted in all blog posts, schools | Tagged Massage Stories, Peer Massage, Positive touch, Primary school, Primary schools, Story Massage, Story Massage book, Story Massage training

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