‘Children and Young People Now’ features restorative practice this month, including an article on restorative practice in schools settings, and a focus on Restorative Thinking Limited’s 2-year pilot with Liverpool City Council.  Download the article here.  To access the ‘CYP Now’ full report, please visit their website:  https://www.cypnow.co.uk/cyp/feature/2004254/special-report-restorative-practice

Restorative Thinking Limited has produced two new booklets (2017) to support schools wishing to implement and/or consolidate restorative practice.           Both publications are subsidised by Restorative Thinking Limited (as a Social Enterprise, we reinvest profits into the Company) and we can now offer each publication at a cost of £50 (plus postage).  Please e-mail your order (primary/secondary, number of copies, delivery address) to:  lesley@restorativethinking.co.uk A Restorative School: Introducing,...

Building on the success of our restorative practice toolkits for primary and secondary schools, Restorative Thinking Limited is developing two new stand-alone resource books for primary and secondary schools.  We plan to launch the two publications in Spring 2017. A Restorative School: Introducing, implementing and embedding restorative practice in your school, developed by teachers, for teachers An informative and practical resource book, with: A successful model for the implementation and embedding of a restorative culture for behaviour,...

Restorative Thinking Limited has arranged three open training sessions for Primary, Secondary and Special Schools in June and July 2017, as follows: 29th and 30th June 2017, St. Peter’s School, York 3rd and 4th July 2017, Redcliffe Children’s Centre, Bristol 17th and 18th July 2017, Brockholes, Preston The training sessions are suitable to those new to restorative practice and SLT/teachers/Governors/wider school staff looking to refresh their learning. Delegates can attend one or two days. The course title is: Taking a restorative...

Restorative Thinking Limited has been working with Leeds City Council over the past 18 months, helping to develop teacher and pupil knowledge and understanding of restorative principles and skills. Our work has been very much around what works on a daily basis in schools to support positive relationships, alongside shared strategies for conflict resolution. Here are some pictures from a pupil peer mentor training session, equipping pupils with key life skills to draw on restorative practice to help resolve minor disputes in school: ...

14th October 2016 Title:  Restorative Thinking Limited awarded the Restorative Service Quality Mark Restorative Thinking Limited is delighted to announce that it has achieved the Restorative Justice Council’s Restorative Service Quality Mark (RSQM).  Restorative Thinking Limited delivers training, consultation and a range of restorative prevention and intervention programmes for use in a variety of settings, including Schools, Children’s Centres, Youth Offending Services, Probation Services and Prisons. Restorative justice brings those...