--- title: School Support | Generalised anxiety description: Generalised anxiety | Mable's expert clinicians share their views and advice for teachers on the world of children's mental health and communication. image: https://mable-game-assets.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/new_mable_icon_sq_favicon.png --- # Generalised anxiety [All Topics](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog)[General mental health](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/general-mental-health)[General Speech & Language](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/general-speech-language)[School Issues](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/school-issues)[Counselling](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/counselling)[Primary Schools](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/primary-schools)[Classroom Behaviour](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/classroom-behaviour)[Anxiety](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/anxiety)[Speech and Language Therapy](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/speech-and-language-therapy)[Absenteeism](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/absenteeism)[SENCOs](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/sencos)[Safeguarding](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/safeguarding)[Secondary & Sixth Form Schools](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/secondary-sixth-form-schools)[Social Communication](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/social-communication)[Funding](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/funding)[MATs](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/mats)[Generalised anxiety](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/generalised-anxiety)[Autism Support](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/autism-support)[Language Delay/Disorder](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/language-delay-disorder)[Relationship Issues](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/relationship-issues)[SEMH](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/semh)[ADHD Support](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/adhd-support)[Speech Sounds](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/speech-sounds)[AAC](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/aac)[Autism](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/autism)[Hearing Impairment](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/hearing-impairment)[Depression](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/depression)[Selective Mutism](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/selective-mutism)[Anger](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/anger)[Cleft Lip/Palate](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/cleft-lip-palate)[Downs Syndrome](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/downs-syndrome)[Ofsted](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/ofsted)[Phobias](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/phobias)[Stammering](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/stammering)[Loss](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/loss)[Self-Harm](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/self-harm)[Suicidal Thoughts](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/tag/suicidal-thoughts) ## [The impact of puberty on mental health](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/theimpactofpubertyonmentalhealth) For many young people, the transition from childhood to adulthood can be a confusing and overwhelming time. It’s a time of physical, emotional, psychological and social change that can have lasting ef … [Read story](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/theimpactofpubertyonmentalhealth) 6 min read [![](https://www.mabletherapy.com/hubfs/shutterstock_1295010628.jpg) ](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/theimpactofpubertyonmentalhealth) ## [Keeping Your Students Safe in the Summer Holidays](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/keeping-your-students-safe-in-the-summer-holidays) A recent online poll from Barnardo’s has shown that this summer, more than ever, children in the UK are at greater risk of exploitation. Their research suggests that the holidays will be especially ha … [Read story](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/keeping-your-students-safe-in-the-summer-holidays) 5 min read [![](https://www.mabletherapy.com/hubfs/shutterstock_499355452.jpg) ](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/keeping-your-students-safe-in-the-summer-holidays) ## [Supporting Your Child Through the Cost of Living Crisis](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/supporting-your-child-through-the-cost-of-living-crisis) As a nation we have just emerged from a global pandemic, and yet we now find ourselves in a different crisis altogether. We’ve seen living costs rise to a 40 year high, putting significant pressure on … [Read story](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/supporting-your-child-through-the-cost-of-living-crisis) 5 min read [![](https://www.mabletherapy.com/hubfs/shutterstock_1192766146-1-2.jpeg) ](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/supporting-your-child-through-the-cost-of-living-crisis) ## [Anxiety and Hyperactivity: A Teacher's Guide](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/anxietyandhyperactivityateachersguide) Mental health, how we think, feel and regulate our emotions, is something that we all have. Just like our physical health, mental health is something that can deteriorate at different points in our li … [Read story](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/anxietyandhyperactivityateachersguide) 6 min read [![](https://www.mabletherapy.com/hubfs/shutterstock_1788881768-1.jpg) ](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/anxietyandhyperactivityateachersguide) ## [Developing Oracy Skills at Key Stage 2 with Speech Therapy Strategies](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2018/02/02/oracy) This week Minister for school standards Robin Walker acknowledged phonics is crucial to reading development but ‘learning to decode words is just one element of becoming a fluent reader. Without a sol … [Read story](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2018/02/02/oracy) 7 min read [![](https://www.mabletherapy.com/hubfs/A%20male%20teacher%20sits%20supervising%20a%20group%20of%20children%20who%20are%20working%20on%20whiteboards%20and%20digital%20tablets..png) ](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2018/02/02/oracy) ## [Creative ways to support your child's mental health](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2021/02/05/mental-health-creative-arts) Adults don’t have all the answers We are living in a world full of unknowns, especially in this era of Covid- 19. Children are often used to adults providing answers to important questions or helping … [Read story](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2021/02/05/mental-health-creative-arts) 10 min read [![](https://www.mabletherapy.com/hubfs/blog%20feature%20paper%20based%20family%20feature%20crafts.png) ](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2021/02/05/mental-health-creative-arts) ## [Could poor communication skills be holding students back in maths?](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2020/11/25/could-poor-communication-skills-be-holding-students-back-in-maths) With hundreds of pupils starting school with poor speech and language skills and even more children struggling with basic social skills, there is no wonder we are seeing the impact this has on other a … [Read story](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2020/11/25/could-poor-communication-skills-be-holding-students-back-in-maths) 8 min read [![](https://www.mabletherapy.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/shutterstock_1078335890-scaled-1.jpg) ](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2020/11/25/could-poor-communication-skills-be-holding-students-back-in-maths) ## [‘Building a Bully-Free Classroom’ an interview with Professor Peter.K.Smith](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2020/11/18/building-a-bully-free-classroom-an-interview-with-professor-peter-k-smith) We interview the writer of the new Academy course : Professor Peter K Smith To promote anti-bullying week we’re releasing a free module from our CPD course ‘Building a Bully-Free Classroom’ by world-r … [Read story](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2020/11/18/building-a-bully-free-classroom-an-interview-with-professor-peter-k-smith) 4 min read [![](https://www.mabletherapy.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/bullyCourse-1-1.jpg) ](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2020/11/18/building-a-bully-free-classroom-an-interview-with-professor-peter-k-smith) ## [Supporting students with the second Covid lockdown](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2020/11/03/supporting-students-in-the-second-covid-lockdown) Just as we’re settling into the ‘new normal’, news of the second lockdown means our day-to-day lives have been disrupted once again. As adults it’s disappointing, but we’ve seen enough to know that ch … [Read story](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2020/11/03/supporting-students-in-the-second-covid-lockdown) 3 min read [![](https://www.mabletherapy.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/shutterstock_1723714420-1.jpg) ](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2020/11/03/supporting-students-in-the-second-covid-lockdown) ## [A Guide to Vocabulary Teaching: Part 2](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2019/03/26/vocabulary-teaching-part2) The second part in a series of 3 blogs about vocabulary teaching: the ‘how’ and the ‘who’ How? – how do we begin to teach children the vocabulary needed to engage in all aspects of the curriculum? Who … [Read story](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2019/03/26/vocabulary-teaching-part2) 4 min read [![](https://www.mabletherapy.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/shutterstock_251298049-1030x687-1.jpg) ](https://www.mabletherapy.com/blog/2019/03/26/vocabulary-teaching-part2) Load more stories   ![](https://px.ads.linkedin.com/collect/?pid=6839978&fmt=gif) ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "VideoObject", "contentUrl" : "https://5313402.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/5313402/VIDEOS/08_Anxiety%20Iceberg%20-%20PRIVATE.mp4", "dateModified" : "2022-05-23T21:24:10.455Z", "description" : "", "duration" : "PT57S", "height" : 1080, "name" : "08_Anxiety Iceberg - PRIVATE", "thumbnailUrl" : "https://api-eu1.hubspot.com/filemanager/api/v3/files/thumbnail-redirect/54624310311?portalId=5313402&size=medium", "uploadDate" : "2021-09-06T08:38:02.680Z", "width" : 1080 } ```