Cortisol in the classroom: Behaviours to look out for (and how schools can help)

“If families are stressed, it will be having an impact on children in school.”

The cost-of-living crisis was recently identified as the leading cause of anxiety in young people. In this 3-minute video, Thrive’s Head of Partnerships, Lee Prichard, talks about the impact a cortisol increase can have on pupils’ behaviour in the classroom, the signs to look out for, and how educators can help.

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