Teaching Against the Tide

Teaching Against the Tide

About the Substack

For all who work with or care for children. Weekly wellbeing newsletter. Poetry, prompts and practical tips to look after ourselves, alongside child-centred activities. Applying neuroscience to nourish us as adults while we nurture our youngsters.

Free Subscription Benefits

• Weekly mini-wellbeing newsletter. Occasional essays on: psychology-informed pedagogy, classroom ideas and outdoor learning activities..

Paid Subcription Benefits

• Weekly Wellbeing Post (available to listen to or read) - a poem, reflective/journal prompts and advice to support you. Plus the 'help me with' chat.
• Downloads - editable teaching, wellbeing and organisation resources to save you time. Plus access to all archived articles and outdoor learning activities.
• Welcome Bonus: free wellbeing mini-course delivered by email over 5 days.

Paid Subscription Plans

• £40 a year
• £4 a month

About Teaching against the tide

Neuroscience shows us what children need – but also what we need. Wellbeing poetry, prompts and self-care for teachers, parents and home-educators. Plus outdoor learning + inspiration, ideas & resources to put children first in a broken system.