1/4 Super webinar w @BDPerry on role of sport in helping our students feel calm so they can learn. Sound bites;
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❗️" title="Red exclamation mark symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Red exclamation mark symbol">Sport is already structured to deliver relational dosing in a way that’s superior to current MH model
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❗️" title="Red exclamation mark symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Red exclamation mark symbol">Resilience isn’t something you learn, rather you experience it
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❗️" title="Red exclamation mark symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Red exclamation mark symbol">Sport offers predictable moderate stressors - building resilience which is then transferable to other situations.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❗️" title="Red exclamation mark symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Red exclamation mark symbol">Words are powerful only when person is emotionally connected
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❗️" title="Red exclamation mark symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Red exclamation mark symbol">Society over values cognition & under values movement
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❗️" title="Red exclamation mark symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Red exclamation mark symbol">how we deal w stress is fundamentally integrated w how we move our bodies -
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❗️" title="Red exclamation mark symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Red exclamation mark symbol">patterned repetitive rhythmic movement (like that assoc w sport) helps de-escalate which is essential to learn social & cognitive concepts
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❗️" title="Red exclamation mark symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Red exclamation mark symbol">Schools pay €€ for social emotional programmes while existing sports, arts (music, drama & dance) programmes could be transformative in developing social & emotional skills w light touch training. @CityofDublinETB