Wellbeing
6 Ways to Wellbeing
6 Ways to Wellbeing
The World Health Organisation describes mental wellbeing as a state of wellbeing in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.
The World Health Organisation describes mental wellbeing as a state of wellbeing in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.
In Aotearoa New Zealand we recognise Maori models of Hauora - Wellbeing, which encompassed in the the Taha tinana - physical, Taha whānau - family health, Taha hinengaro - mental and emotional, social, and Taha wairua - spiritual dimensions of health.”
In Aotearoa New Zealand we recognise Maori models of Hauora - Wellbeing, which encompassed in the the Taha tinana - physical, Taha whānau - family health, Taha hinengaro - mental and emotional, social, and Taha wairua - spiritual dimensions of health.”
We believe there is a strong connection to children’s wellbeing, and their academic/curriculum achievement. Children with a strong sense of personal wellbeing are likely to be more successful in their learning, progress and in their lives.
We believe there is a strong connection to children’s wellbeing, and their academic/curriculum achievement. Children with a strong sense of personal wellbeing are likely to be more successful in their learning, progress and in their lives.
Our We CARE philosophy is a great example of this. In the last couple of years Wellbeing has become more of a focus for our staff professional learning.
Our We CARE philosophy is a great example of this. In the last couple of years Wellbeing has become more of a focus for our staff professional learning.
We have adopted a modified version of the NZ Mental Health Foundations - "5 Ways To Wellbeing" to make 'Creativity' more explicit. Research suggests that this is one crucial addition for the Wellbeing of Children.
We have adopted a modified version of the NZ Mental Health Foundations - "5 Ways To Wellbeing" to make 'Creativity' more explicit. Research suggests that this is one crucial addition for the Wellbeing of Children.
Our 6 Ways To Wellbeing guide our planning to support the wellbeing of out students.
Our 6 Ways To Wellbeing guide our planning to support the wellbeing of out students.
M3 Mindfulness For Children
M3 Mindfulness For Children
We are very excited to share with our students a new resource. We have also purchased use of a series of videos promoting Wellbeing - “M3 Mindfulness For Children’. ‘M3’ stands for Mindfulness, Movement and Māori stories.
We are very excited to share with our students a new resource. We have also purchased use of a series of videos promoting Wellbeing - “M3 Mindfulness For Children’. ‘M3’ stands for Mindfulness, Movement and Māori stories.
The founder of M3 Jase Te Patu shares a bit about his journey in a very powerful and moving Ted Talk linked here. Please be aware that we would recommend that this Ted Talk viewed by parents first, to decide if you wish to show it to your children
The founder of M3 Jase Te Patu shares a bit about his journey in a very powerful and moving Ted Talk linked here. Please be aware that we would recommend that this Ted Talk viewed by parents first, to decide if you wish to show it to your children
Active Bodies Active Minds
Active Bodies Active Minds
Kelly Club, Kelly Sports and Nathan Wallis have created his in-class resource to help schools educate kids on the inner workings of the brain and how important it is to have balance in life! Some of our students got involved by asking their questions about the brain. Your children might find these interesting to watch in the holidays.
Kelly Club, Kelly Sports and Nathan Wallis have created his in-class resource to help schools educate kids on the inner workings of the brain and how important it is to have balance in life! Some of our students got involved by asking their questions about the brain. Your children might find these interesting to watch in the holidays.
Look out for Cole, Tyla, Sonalee and Matthew from Rm 6 asking questions in the videos!
Look out for Cole, Tyla, Sonalee and Matthew from Rm 6 asking questions in the videos!