“Brain Breaks” are short listening and breathing exercises which children are taught to help them calm down and get ready to learn. It can take less than a minute to tell our minds to relax and focus. MindUP is central to our strategic vision, it supports us to create a whole-school culture of gratitude, optimism, happiness and respect within which we can all grow and flourish.įor further details about the MindUP programme, including research findings, the curriculum overview and case studies, visit The interactive teaching and learning approaches, complemented by whole-school mindful practices, help create an exciting learning environment within which children can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. This core mindful breathing exercise which takes place three times a day, enables pupils and staff to calm their minds, focus and get ready to learn. The MindUP lessons are complemented by the ‘Brain Break’. The 15-lesson curriculum includes practices developed to help children improve their focus, manage their emotions and face challenges with resilience, kindness and compassion. The unique evidence-based f ramework provides knowledge and understanding of neuroscience, mindful awareness, positive psychology and mindful practices to affect positive change within the classroom and beyond. SUPPORTING MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING THROUGH MINDUPĪt Oldmixon Primary School we are proud to be part of the growing network of MindUP schools who promote the mental health and emotional wellbeing of our whole school community. Years 3 & 4 Participation Festival Loxton Campus.Years 1 & 2 Mini Football Loxton Campus.The Railway Children by M and M Productions.M and M productions present Beauty and the Beast.
Year 5 take part in Sidcot's School art project.World Nursery Rhyme Week 14th-18th November 2022.Year 3 Trip to Cheddar Caves 7th October 2022.Macmillan Coffee Morning 30th September.Personal, Social and Emotional Development.Teaching Assistants and Learning Mentors.
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