Hamish and Milo
Hamish and Milo is an evidence-based, therapeutic intervention designed for primary-aged children to support mental health, wellbeing and social-emotional development. It features ten thematic packs covering topics like anxiety, friendship, and resilience, using puppets and structured activities for small groups or individuals.
Key features of the programme include:
- Components: Each pack includes session plans,, worksheets, socket puppet kits, and wellbeing journals.
- Methodology: Based on attachment theory and emotional regulation, the program aims to improve emotional literacy and reduce anxiety.
- Outcomes: Schools report improved pupil confidence, better self-regulation, increased empathy, and reduced behavioural issues.
- Focus Areas: The 10 packs cover anxiety, friendship, resilience, diversity, anger, change, conflict, loss, sadness, and self-esteem.
- Target Audience: Primary-aged children, including those with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
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