EPISODE 34

Chris Crab

Ultimate whole school approach to wellbeing

In this episode with Chris we dive into:

- Successful start – what is it, how it works and the benefits
- Seaview Downs Primary School’s whole school wellbeing approach
- Whole school wellbeing is a marathon, not a sprint
- How the school goes about training teachers and the importance of teacher training
- The importance of thoughtful and common language
- The schools Interoception / wellbeing room and its purpose
- PLUS MUCH MORE

More About Chris
Chris grew up in and still calls Streaky Bay on the West Coast of South Australia home. He’s a country lad that loves the ocean. He’s been teaching for 12 years now, two years as a Health and PE Teacher in Darwin, 2 years relief teaching in London – experiencing some of the more elite and prestigious schools in the UK, as well as some of the toughest schools in London. On return Chris, spent 4 years in upper primary back home in Streaky Bay before starting work in his current school at Seaview Downs Primary School where he’s now been for 4 years. Chris is going into his third year occupying the Student Wellbeing Role. He’s super passionate about wellbeing and ensuring kids feel a sense of connection, belonging and safety when they are at school. He’s also has two young girls, 4 and 2.

Connect

Email: Chris.Crabb791@schools.sa.edu.au
Website: https://www.seaviewdps.sa.edu.au/