How to Create Calm Dining Halls

Jenny Mosley is well known internationally and nationally, and is in great demand for her inspiring talks, lectures and workshops. Her books and resources have received wide and enthusiastic acclaim. She leads a popular, successful consultancy company that provides unique in-service training and team-building for teachers, health workers, interagency partnerships, support staff, lunchtime supervisors, parents and children. Her books include the seminal All Round Success, Quality Circle Time in the Primary School and Quality Circle Time in the Secondary School. Her pioneering work in playgrounds has been featured on Just One Chance, a BBC documentary, and has led to many exciting playground projects.

AcknowledgementsForeword by Jeanette OrreyHow to use this bookChapter 1Do any of these scenarios ring true for you?Chapter 2Why do you need this book? Chapter 3The only way forward is a whole school approachChapter 4Plan, do, reviewChapter 5The 'look and feel' of the Dining HallChapter 6Promoting positive behaviourChapter 7Do children have to queue for long?Chapter 8Is your Dining Hall too noisy?Chapter 9Dining hall helpersChapter 10 Promoting healthy eatingChapter 11 Signposting to other people and organisations who can helpChapter 12 Further considerationsChapter 13 Case studiesUseful organisationsReferencesTraining & resourcesAppendix 1 Photocopiable dining hall questionnaires.Appendix 2 Photocopiable dining hall resources