Supporting physical, mental and emotional wellbeing in schools
Informed by the Student Wellbeing Framework
School wellbeing check
This school assessment survey helps to identify and analyse your school’s wellbeing.
Resources
Explore free teaching and learning resources designed to assist with wellbeing education in the classroom.
Webinars
Regular live virtual events with experts which support best practice approaches to student wellbeing.
Featured resources
Webinar: Supporting students with sensory differences | Thu, Nov 14
This webinar will discuss what sensory differences may look like and provide evidence-based insights into possible inclusive, educational supports.
Art and wellbeing
In this webinar recording, educators from the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) provide practical strategies to help students recognise, understand and evaluate emotional expression through art.
NGV: Slow mindful guided looking
Join educators from the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) for a slow mindful guided looking activity, featuring Frederick McCubbin's Home again (1884), with video and educator script.
Coping with emotional challenges in career development
Watch this webinar recording for practical tips and resources to help young people cope with the emotional challenges that are so central to career development learning.
Brain break bops: Early years activities
Brain break bops are short animated videos featuring an interoception movement, plus other fun dance moves and memorable song lyrics. These inclusive activities are great for the whole class to get involved and practice self-regulation strategies.
Interoception and self-regulation: Professional learning
This free online course is suitable for primary and secondary educators with an interest in supporting children and young people with emotional self-regulation, mental health and wellbeing, and social and emotional skills.
My Mind Check
A free, voluntary and evidence based digital mental health and wellbeing check-in for Australian schools
Is This OK?? Talking to Teenagers about Affirmative Consent
This podcast series provides strategies to help adults support young people to understand affirmative consent and promote open dialogue.
Bite back
Bite Back is an online positive psychology program designed to improve the overall wellbeing and resilience of young Australians aged 13 to 16 years old.
Featured topics
Autism
Resources to support Autistic children and young people, families and schools.
Interoception and self-regulation
Support children and young people to feel more connected to their bodies and to interpret and express their emotions helpfully.
Respectful Relationships Education
Supporting respectful, equal and non-violent relationships.
Anxiety and mental health
Resources, webinars and professional learning on anxiety and mental health.
Wellbeing
Wellbeing is linked to improved academic achievement, enhanced mental health and responsible life decisions.
Implementing the Student Wellbeing Framework
These illustrations of practice demonstrate the Australian Student Wellbeing Framework in schools.