Project A Quiet Place
Purpose To boost children’s educational attainment and wellbeing by tackling their emotional and behavioural problems
Funding Schools and other settings fund the scheme with the full six-week programme costing around £360 a child
Background Children’s social and emotional wellbeing can have a significant impact on how well they do at school and in later life. A Quiet Place was developed by teacher-turned-psychotherapist Penny Moon, who wanted to create a programme to tackle emotional and behaviour problems.
Action The scheme launched in a school in the Speke area of Liverpool back in 1998 and has since expanded to work in a range of settings including other schools, colleges, alternative education settings and children’s homes. It also works with adults.
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