The activist helping London children talk to their parents about FGM
Hibo Wardere was cut at the age of six in Somalia. She suffered in silence for years but now she is talking to pupils to help stop it happening to more girls
Two simple mindful meditation exercises for teachers
Mindfulness can help teachers reduce stress and boost confidence. Clinical psychologist Erin Olivo shares her handy guide for getting started
Here’s how to talk to young men about porn
I was accused of being a pornographer during my time as Loaded editor, but my experience can help lads to talk and learn about sex and consent
One of San Francisco’s toughest schools transformed by the power of meditation
A pioneering programme has reduced stress and improved grades at Visitacion Valley middle school – with lessons other schools can learn from
Want a healthy school? A head of wellbeing could be the answer
A pilot programme is testing whether a wellbeing champion could help schools tackle obesity, anxiety and other problems
Why too much choice is stressing us out
From jeans to dating partners and TV subscriptions to schools, we think the more choices we have the better. But too many options create anxiety. Could one answer lie in a return to state monopolies?
The Guardian view on sex education: it’s all about respect
Editorial: It sounds far-fetched but starting sex education at primary school could be the key to transforming the grisly experiences of freshers’ week
OFM Awards 2015 outstanding achievement: Jude Ragan and Djalma Lucio Polli de Carvalho
The inspirational chef and school head who took a fresh look at the dietary needs of autistic children, and changed their pupils lives for the better
Depression and self-harm soar among private school pupils, poll suggests
Survey of headteachers finds problems including eating disorders are now at unprecedented levels, with social media and exam stress blamed
Miles ahead: school that fired starting gun on running revolution
The ‘daily mile’ completed by primary pupils in Stirling is said to aid concentration as well as fitness. Other schools across the UK are taking notice