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We at EnRich believe in being up and doing. We’re constantly building our knowledge, sharing what we know, and seeking ways to contribute to our community. Here you will find links to various items of interest, some specific to educators and others of value to anyone seeking to grow personally or professionally. 

Dealing with the death of a staff member – duty of care  In the March 2023 edition of Parenta, Pam McFarlane looks at the role of managers and leaders in education settings, with regard to dealing with personal problems and risks facing a staff member.

Managing stress at home and at work On 23rd February, 2023, Pam McFarlane was the guest speaker on a free 45-minute webinar hosted by the Parenta Group. She offered practical tips for managing stress that will equip you both inside and out of the classroom.

Dealing with the death of a staff member – focus on parents and children  In an article published in the February 2023 edition of Parenta, Pam McFarlane discusses how children process their grief at the loss of a teacher or other staff member. She offers suggestions as to how parents may help children process a loss.

Grief and loss in early years: dealing with the death of a colleague  The January 2023 edition of Parenta features an article by Pam McFarlane, in which she discusses how the managers of early years settings can support and guide their team when a colleague dies.  

How well is your being?  In an article published by Parenta on May 1, 2022, Pam McFarlane discusses the true meaning of “wellbeing”, and suggests a few simple steps anyone may take to reorient their lives from “just making it” to “living life to the full”.