
Our promise
All of our programmes are rooted in emerging research, providing you with clear insights on the latest scientific advancements about school-aged children and young people’s well-being. We turn research discoveries into practical strategies, empowering teachers, educators and other professionals to make a meaningful and lasting impact.
Explore our online training
Please note places are limited. We strongly recommend securing your spot early to avoid disappointment.
The delegate fee for each course is £75.00 / €88.00.
Empowering girls in sport and physical activity: strategies for inclusive practices
16:00, Thurs 5 June 2025 | Online | Live
-
While discussions on this topic often focus on adolescence, gender inequalities in physical activity begin much earlier, typically between the ages of 2-6. As a result, girls from a young age miss out on important physical, mental, and social benefits. What factors are driving this gap in activity levels and drop-out in sport? In this course, we will break down the barriers girls encounter in different settings, explore how these challenges change as they age, and discuss the latest thinking on what practices can promote greater inclusion and participation.
-
The barriers girls face in sports and physical activity and how to address them.
Techniques for creating an inclusive and supportive environment in PE classes.
Strategies to encourage lifelong physical activity among girls.
-
PE Leads
Directors of Sport
Mainstream teachers
Sports coaches and trust programme leads
HAF providers
Regional CYP managers and providers
Development officers
Local authority stakeholders
Charities and businesses focused on gender equality in sport and physical activity
-
All of our courses are designed by our team of experts, who bring together extensive knowledge in professional development, psychology, health, and education. We incorporate the latest findings and consult with leading academics to ensure our materials reflect the most recent insights and understanding in the field. Discover more about our team and their credentials here.
-
Format: online (please note this session is live)
Certificates: provided upon completion
Duration: 1 hour
Course fee: £75.00 / €88.00
Additional reading: Please note our all of courses are designed to accommodate the schedules of busy professionals, so we strive to cover all essential content within the course workshop itself. However additional reading materials are made available to those who wish to explore topics in further detail.
Book now to secure your place and avoid disappointment.
Understanding the ‘manosphere’ and its influence on offline behaviour
16:00, Wed 11 June 2025 | Online | Live
-
The Netflix show Adolescence has spotlighted many challenges that schools and young people face today, particularly the real-world influence of online misogyny. But beyond the television drama, what do scientists actually know about figures like Andrew Tate, the messages they promote, and their methods for reaching young audiences? This course will explore research findings on the content adolescents consume and discuss expert-recommended strategies to counter these harmful narratives without unintentionally reinforcing them.
-
The nature and impact of online misogyny on young people, including insights from research studies of the manosphere and influencers like Tate.
How online content transitions from digital spaces to real-world behaviours, examining its effects on schools and different genders.
Key strategies to avoid when addressing these issues, along with effective approaches to help young people critically engage with the content they encounter.
-
Mainstream primary and secondary school teachers.
Assistant teachers
Headteachers, Deputy headteachers, Subject leaders, CPD leads
Well-being Coordinators
Local Authority Mental Health Services
Charity representatives working with young people
CYP programme leads
-
All of our courses are designed by our team of experts, who bring together extensive knowledge in professional development, psychology, health, and education. We incorporate the latest findings and consult with leading academics to ensure our materials reflect the most recent insights and understanding in the field. Discover more about our team and their credentials here.
-
Format: online (please note this session is live)
Certificates: provided upon completion
Duration: 1 hour
Course fee: £75.00 / €88.00
Additional reading: Please note our all of courses are designed to accommodate the schedules of busy professionals, so we strive to cover all essential content within the course workshop itself. However additional reading materials are made available to those who wish to explore topics in further detail.
Book now to secure your place and avoid disappointment.
Promoting physical activity among neurodiverse students—are we doing it right?
15:45, Wed 18 June 2025 | Online | Live
-
Neurodivergent students constitute a growing proportion of children and young people today, yet they still face significant obstacles to participating in sports and physical activities both in and outside of school. Addressing these challenges begins with understanding them. This course will provide insights into the unique interests, strengths, and needs of neurodiverse students, techniques for adapting PE and other physical activities, and the considerable benefits of inclusive practices that extend beyond activity levels and participation rates.
-
The disparity in physical activity levels between neurodiverse students and their peers.
The barriers that neurodiverse students encounter in being active and participating in sport, both in school and beyond.
Findings from international research studies, exploring how best to bridge this gap and foster more inclusive environments for all young people.
-
PE Leads
Directors of Sport
Mainstream teachers
Sports coaches and trust programme leads
HAF providers
Regional CYP managers and providers
Development officers
Local authority leads
CYP leads in physical activity and sport organisations
-
All of our courses are designed by our team of experts, who bring together extensive knowledge in professional development, psychology, health, and education. We incorporate the latest findings and consult with leading academics to ensure our materials reflect the most recent insights and understanding in the field. Discover more about our team and their credentials here.
-
Format: online (please note this session is live)
Certificates: provided upon completion
Duration: 1 hour
Course fee: £75.00 / €88.00
Additional reading: Please note our all of courses are designed to accommodate the schedules of busy professionals, so we strive to cover all essential content within the course workshop itself. However additional reading materials are made available to those who wish to explore topics in further detail.
Book now to secure your place and avoid disappointment.
Your partner in learning
In today's evolving world, professional development is not just beneficial—it’s essential.
With the latest thinking from leading international research, we are here to help every step of the way.
Addressing the evolving needs of young people
Children and young people now face an array of unprecedented physical and mental health challenges that demand skilled and responsive professionals. As their needs increase and become more complex, it’s crucial for key stakeholders to be equipped with the right knowledge and strategies to provide young people with the help they need.
Silencing the noise with evidence-based insights
We delve deep into the science—so you don’t have to—offering clear insights into what researchers are sure of (and what remains uncertain) about the challenges facing young people today. This equips you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to alleviate uncertainty, enabling you to feel informed and empowered about the latest developments.
Delivering change for real-world impact
We’re not just about research trends and findings; we focus on the "so what." Our courses provide practical strategies that translate research into actionable tips. You’ll gain both knowledge and the tools needed to foster positive change and create an environment where every child and young person can thrive.
