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kirstineccles.bsky.social
Mental Health Lead in a special school, doctoral student researching interoception curriculum/wellbeing/ regulation. Likes cats, garden, tea, bed.
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Emma is so, so correct here. I recently heard if the death if a child I taught just a couple of years ago. She wouldn't yet have chosen her GCSEs. Was each of her school days worth going in for? On its own terms not 'just' because of some exams she'd never take amor a job she'll never have?

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💻edpsy hosts: Dr Jemma Carter Jemma will be focusing on the application of the Applied Trauma Responsive Classroom Model and the observation schedule. Hear more about the session from Jemma below Further information and booking link here: edpsy.org.uk/event/using-... #edpsychs - please share :)

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#Imbolc is a Gaelic festival marking the beginning of spring, held on 1 February. A time of celebration and ritual, often honouring Brighid, the goddess of the hearth Mary Delany, Galanthus Nivalis, Snowdrop, 1777 #WomensArt

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January was one hard thing after another... Watch out February I'm taking no shit.

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Hell, I change my eating behaviour when faced with calories on a menu, I end up getting something I don’t really want because my first choice seems obscene. The effect on people with an ED is likely to be much greater. Which is why the Mad community has said all along that it’s a terrible idea

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Can't say how many times I've watched this and the parallels drawn

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Spent a few hours at the local airfield having a hot chocolate with my 16yo and watching the planes and reliving some memories of doing this when she was little.

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Seeking participants to complete an online survey on body sensations! Every bit of data counts. Take part here: sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/l... If you'd like to learn more about interoception, I'm on Instagram! Find me at: interoception_for_insight for research and recruitment. 🧠

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As a father of five kids, I totally agree with this evergreen post.

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Brrrrr that was chilly!

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Very well said! @keziah70.bsky.social @carolinebarlow.bsky.social

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"Anger lay by me all night long. His breath was hot upon my brow" ED

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Excellent NHS experiences this week. MRI, follow up with great consultant and plan made within a week and DD seen in a couple of hours at hosp today, prescribed and picked up penicillin. #nhs

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"There is no such thing as bad weather, just inappropriate clothing," as we like to say in the early years. #inauguration 😉🤷‍♀️

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Book 1 in a quest to read more in 2025

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Going to miss my girl. #unicalls

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I'm doing a free giveaway to celebrate the publication of my latest book! Like and repost to enter (UK only). Winner announced on Sunday. See the link below to find out more about the book. #freebie #giveaway

submitted 44 days ago • 13 comments

Day 1 in school..busy already but good to connect with our fabulous team

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This award-winning school librarian uses murder mysteries to teach research skills https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2025/01/04/jeffco-middle-school-librarian-tobye-ertelt-wins-state-award/

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Good to walk, chat, clear my head today. Contemplating the why and determined to get some good writing done tomorrow #EdD #phdlife

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Remember buying this with my mum about 40 years ago in #oxfam. Packing away the tree but keeping her close.

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Join me and Richard Rose talking about life story work and our own journeys in making sense of our own life stories ❤️ www.buzzsprout.com/462859/episo...

submitted 51 days ago • 3 comments

The best part of 2024 xxxx

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Last night's crazy dreams involved me succession planting hundreds of kangaroos in raised beds. The tiny joeys were difficult to handle...Oh yeah and then I ran a cross country marathon...Makes a change from the teaching dreams.

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Annual awe and wonder photo!

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