by The Learning Trust | Nov 2, 2022 | #LightsOnAfterSchool
RSG FM Interview After school programmes help develop learners self-esteem and sense of belonging which are the cornerstones of mental well-being. Supporting learners to believe in themselves encourages them to stay in school – they feel that they belong and can...
by The Learning Trust | Nov 2, 2022 | #LightsOnAfterSchool
Ikwekwezi FM Interview We know that learners struggling with their mental well-being will find it difficult to concentrate at school. They will likely experience reduced self-esteem and confidence, and will begin to see academic performance as futile. After School...
by The Learning Trust | Nov 2, 2022 | #LightsOnAfterSchool
Good Hope FM Interview The rise in reports of mental illness amongst young people is alarming. Over the last few years young people have been and are still dealing with grief, loss of family income, educational setbacks, and doubt regarding their future plans. They...
by The Learning Trust | Mar 22, 2022
Working in an After School Programme (ASP) requires us to support learners in various ways, including psychosocially. It is important that we look after our own well-being to be able to do this. We cannot be there for our learners when we are running on empty. The...
