Supporting Children Coping with Stress and Anxiety Course

supporting pupils coping with stress and anxiety

Many children and young people suffer high levels of stress at some point during their school-life. This may be caused by family problems, social or peer issues, or school pressures, such as preparing for tests and exams. Over time high levels of stress can lead to anxiety and emotional difficulties. Children vary in their resilience and their ability to cope with stress, but all children can be supported in developing more effective stress management strategies and greater resilience. This course provldes a practical guide for teachers, lecturers and support staff, including many ideas for activities and approaches, as they support children and young people experiencing stress.

The course includes four informative modules and two tutor-marked assignments to check your understanding. All tutors are experienced counsellors who have training and experience in working with young people.

Study topics include: identifying sources of stress; talking about stress and anxiety; developing effective coping strategies; practical approaches to supporting individuals and groups; addressing stress in school; positive elements of stress; developing stress management skills in children and young people. Includes all study materials, course textbook, Helping Young People to Beat Stress, and full tutorial support.

Students have up to twelve months to complete this course, allowing them to work through the modules at their own pace. On successful completion of the course students are awarded a certificate of course completion.

why choose us?

Our courses are updated frequently to ensure they include the latest research, idea and techniques.

Our tutorial support is second-to-none. When you enrol on the course you are assigned an experienced personal tutor who will work with you all the way through. Tutors are available by e-mail at any time to offer support, advice or if you would just like a chat about how the course is going - including weekends, bank holidays and evenings! We see this level of support as central to the success of our courses. If you would prefer to chat to your tutor you can arrange a call back through the main office at a mutually convenient time.

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You can spread the cost of your course using our instalment plan. Pay only the deposit when you enrol and spread the rest of your course fee over 6 monthly payments. There is a Ł20 administration fee if you choose this option.

Total cost: Ł267.25; deposit - Ł55; six monthly instalments - Ł35.37. You will only be charged the deposit when you enrol.

Learning Curve is one of the UK's leading distance learning providers. All of our home study courses include study material, which is sent out in an attractive, hardwearing folder, essential course books and full tutorial support. We are accredited by the Open and Distance Learning Quality Council, members of the Association of British Correspondence Colleges, and registered as providers with the Learning Skills Council.