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What is “Tren”? Steroids, SARMs and the hidden dangers of gym culture for young people More and more young people, particularly teenage boys, are turning to the gym to build muscle and change how Abuse and Harmful Behaviour PSHE News & PD News June 26, 2026
Inclusion without the time cost – A response to McCrea and Barker’s SEN intervention summary Last month, Peps Mccrea and Dr Jen Barker published an evidence summary that outlines some common SEN interventions School Culture Life Lessons News PSHE News & PD News Research June 17, 2026
Why PSHE is one of the most powerful tools for character development Character development in schools is increasingly central to how young people are supported to thrive, and how schools are RSHE/PSHE PSHE News & PD News June 9, 2026
What the new RSHE guidance means for teaching discrimination and misogyny In July 2025, the Department for Education released updated statutory guidance for Relationships, Sex and Health RSHE/PSHE PSHE News & PD News June 2, 2026
Why Global Day of Parenting is the perfect moment to talk to your child about RSHE Every year on 1 June, the United Nations marks Global Day of Parenting, a day to Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships RSHE/PSHE PSHE News & PD News May 27, 2026
Are You Ready for the New RSHE Requirements on Digital Safety and AI? AI is moving fast. Faster, arguably, than most schools have had a chance to keep up with. And yet Mental Health and Wellbeing PSHE News & PD News May 15, 2026
Free lesson: Transition support for SEND Transition from Primary school to Secondary school – SEND students Free resource for SEND At Life Lessons, we recognise Diversity and Inclusion Primary PSHE RSHE/PSHE Free learning materials June 24, 2026
Free lesson RSE day: Why do we learn PSHE? A free Year 7 transition lesson for RSE Day Navigating Change: Why We Learn PSHE Mark RSE Day with RSHE/PSHE Free learning materials June 23, 2026
Free lesson: Making sense of a tragedy – The Henry Nowak case A 15-minute KS3 “In the News” lesson on policing, race and misinformation Separating fact from online myth using official Free learning materials June 17, 2026
Free lesson: Pride month 2026 Help your students understand what Pride is, why it matters, and what it means for young people today Free Diversity and Inclusion Free learning materials May 27, 2026
Free lesson: Knife crime awareness week Free KS3 Lesson: Knife Crime Awareness Week 2026 Teach Your Students About Knife Crime Safety This free KS3 lesson Free learning materials May 12, 2026
Free secondary lesson snippet: How can we make healthy choices? A Life Lesson secondary PSHE lesson How can we make healthy choices for our mental wellbeing? A Life Lessons RSHE/PSHE Free learning materials May 8, 2026
Inclusion without the time cost – A response to McCrea and Barker’s SEN intervention summary Last month, Peps Mccrea and Dr Jen Barker published an evidence summary that outlines some common SEN interventions School Culture Life Lessons News PSHE News & PD News Research June 17, 2026
Supporting every learner: A relational approach to SEND in PSHE Inclusion for SEND students is a moral and safeguarding necessity. Research from the NSPCC shows that Diversity and Inclusion Life Lessons News PSHE News & PD News March 25, 2026
Why we withdrew one of our year 8 lessons I was recently made aware about a parent complaint about one of our lessons. The feedback focused on RSHE/PSHE Life Lessons News March 19, 2026
Redefining PSHE Assessment: Ensuring outstanding teaching and pupil outcomes Here at Life Lessons, we are on a mission to raise the profile of Personal, Social, Health, and Economic Life Lessons News PSHE News & PD News February 4, 2026
Our views of “Adolescence” being used as Educational Material: Better Approaches to Support Young Men Life Lessons releases a statement on why we believe the TV series “Adolescence” should not be shown in schools. Life Lessons News April 29, 2025
Life Lessons Expands PSHE Curriculum: New ‘Money and Aspirations’ Unit to Build Purpose and Financial Confidence Life Lessons are proud to announce we are launching a full PSHE curriculum in September 2025 to supplement our current Life Lessons News April 29, 2025
New research: Smartphone Free Schools In partnership with UCL’s Professor Jessica Ringrose Phone bans are spreading across schools, but what do they actually School Culture Research June 29, 2026
Inclusion without the time cost – A response to McCrea and Barker’s SEN intervention summary Last month, Peps Mccrea and Dr Jen Barker published an evidence summary that outlines some common SEN interventions School Culture Life Lessons News PSHE News & PD News Research June 17, 2026
Unveiling the Truth Behind Phone Bans: Life Lessons Education and University College London Lead Pioneering Study on Intergenerational Relationships Read more about Life Lessons and University of Central London Lead Pioneering Study into the effects of phone banning on Life Lessons News Research March 21, 2025
Response to Ofsted Report on Sexual Harassment in Schools This blog examines the findings of the Ofsted report regarding sexual harassment in schools and colleges in England. Research June 10, 2021
