{"id":8,"date":"2026-06-05T15:00:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T14:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-07-03T09:59:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T08:59:00","slug":"new-updated-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/new-updated-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"New\/updated resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #33cccc\">The Rhythmic Classroom Guidance Document<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Rhythmic Classroom is a proactive, universal intervention. <span class=\"TextRun SCXW190751489 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190751489 BCX8\">It is delivered at a whole-class level for children with a range of needs including supporting those with social and emotional needs by increasing predictability, sensory input, and movement within the classroom environment.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It has been piloted and evaluated over the last year and <a href=\"https:\/\/fifecloud.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/r\/sites\/edu\/pys-dc\/_layouts\/15\/Doc.aspx?sourcedoc=%7B35E0996A-FEBC-426C-86A5-361B1608D0F4%7D&amp;file=The%20Rhythmic%20Classroom%20Guidance%20Document.docx&amp;action=default&amp;mobileredirect=true&amp;DefaultItemOpen=1%3Fweb%3D1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">guidance<\/a>\u00a0has now been developed for FCEPS. The guidance explains the 4-step approach when introducing and implementing the Rhythmic Classroom in schools. Anyone who wants further information or looking to implement within a school please speak to Julie, Hannah B or Gwen.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #33cccc\">Anxiety is Normal<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The Anxiety is Normal resource packs for <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/uploads\/sites\/14832\/2026\/07\/02151754\/PRIMARY-Anxiety-is-normal-pack-Aug-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Primary<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/uploads\/sites\/14832\/2026\/07\/02152421\/Anxiety-is-normal-resource-pack-Aug-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Secondary<\/a>, updated in summer 2025, are aimed at helping school staff understand and address anxiety in pupils. The packs encourage early identification and intervention through a staged approach.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3 role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc\"><strong>Person-Centred Planning folder\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<div role=\"presentation\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/fifecloud.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/r\/sites\/edu\/pys-dc\/ReferenceMaterial\/Person-centred%20Planning?d=weca81c5731d94a4f8923abca949c8e59&amp;csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;e=C3nFcB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PCP folder in Sharepoint<\/a> has been tidied and restructured to include guidance and resources.\u00a0Within the resources there are templates of:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>The Ideal School<\/li>\n<li>PATH<\/li>\n<li>Mind maps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><\/div>\n<h3 role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc\"><strong>LGBTQIA+ resources and new national guidance<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Within the Emotional Wellbeing folder on Sharepoint the <a href=\"https:\/\/fifecloud.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/r\/sites\/edu\/pys-dc\/ReferenceMaterial\/Emotional%20Wellbeing\/LGBTQIA+?d=wc03b4c3e6a534ef4a9437f4d419d199b&amp;csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;e=Z7SELF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LGBTQIA+ resources <\/a>have been tidied and restructured into:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"presentation\">Information for schools<\/li>\n<li role=\"presentation\">Research &amp; policy: including new national guidance <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/uploads\/sites\/14832\/2026\/07\/02152929\/lgbt-inclusive-education-guidance.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scottish Government Guidance on LGBT Inclusive Education (2024)<\/a><\/li>\n<li role=\"presentation\">Training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #33cccc\">Attendance Toolkit<\/span><\/h3>\n<div role=\"presentation\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\n<p>We have refreshed and further developed our \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/uploads\/sites\/14832\/2026\/07\/02153430\/DRAFT-Updated-FCEPS-Attendance-2026.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Updated FCEPS Attendance 2026<\/a>\u200b which was shared with you at a Development Day earlier this year. The toolkit takes account of updated research and provides a holistic framework for schools to effectively gather assessment information and implement tailored intervention to re-engage young people with school attendance difficulties. The toolkit can also be used with schools to consider systemic approaches to help support attendance.<\/p>\n<p>As a subgroup, we have been consulting and piloting the toolkit within a small number of schools and casework and we will be producing a finalised version which can be used and shared more widely. If you have used the toolkit with your schools we are keen to hear your feedback and would ask you to complete this\u00a0<a id=\"OWA2dfa51f8-4b53-e87b-d8a6-564b13ba3480\" title=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=L6Vp-cBC8UCYutrtbEMIfKxY7huOiYdDqdvpw6kMFaRURDNSNTlYMEQxUzE2UTNDQVpCTTdUWEVaRy4u\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=L6Vp-cBC8UCYutrtbEMIfKxY7huOiYdDqdvpw6kMFaRURDNSNTlYMEQxUzE2UTNDQVpCTTdUWEVaRy4u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\"><u>Microsoft form<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div role=\"presentation\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #33cccc\">OMM Wakelets<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A reminder that the Our Mind&#8217;s Matter Wakelets are regularly updated and provide a range of helpful emotional wellbeing resources for <a id=\"OWAb6fe537f-0af7-b0a8-dc30-372c38fdeea2\" title=\"https:\/\/wakelet.com\/wake\/hsMfBQBdo5-VsAWzJ0OjK\" href=\"https:\/\/wakelet.com\/wake\/hsMfBQBdo5-VsAWzJ0OjK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\"><u>parents<\/u><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a id=\"OWAf10c8f81-b98d-0da1-59e6-75a045b74938\" title=\"https:\/\/wakelet.com\/wake\/uanrJazimikLPbzVIpGeX\" href=\"https:\/\/wakelet.com\/wake\/uanrJazimikLPbzVIpGeX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"3\"><u>young people.\u00a0<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/gasolfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/GF_whiteplanet_eng_purple_high-992x1080.png\" alt=\"Emotional Well-being\" width=\"134\" height=\"146\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366\"><b><i>Sharing and developing best evidenced based practice to support the emotional wellbeing of\u00a0<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<b><i>Fife&#8217;s children and young people<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rhythmic Classroom Guidance Document The Rhythmic Classroom is a proactive, universal intervention. It is delivered at a whole-class level for children with a range of needs including supporting those with social and emotional needs by increasing predictability, sensory input, and movement within the classroom environment. It has been piloted and evaluated over the last &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/new-updated-resources\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New\/updated resources<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25183,"featured_media":10,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25183"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":45,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/fcepsewbnewsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}