Resources

Ideas, evidence and yarns on wellbeing.

Practical guides, research and conversations on running wellbeing check-ins across schools, workplaces, communities and research.

Check In’s Drive On- and Off-Field Success in Women’s Football #AFLW
Community Case Studies

Check In’s Drive On- and Off-Field Success in Women’s Football #AFLW

When it comes to bonding a player group through adversity, iyarn’s been instrumental in helping the Subiaco #AFLW team to tackle the…
Jul 9, 2021
Go Deeper with Your Check In
Connection and Growth

Go Deeper with Your Check In

The theme of this year’s R U OK? Day campaign is “are they really ok?”. It’s a call to go a little…
Jul 7, 2021
Another Milestone for iyarn in Schools!
Company News

Another Milestone for iyarn in Schools!

iyarn’s been reviewed by many panels in the education sector, including pastoral care experts, psychologists, IT experts and others. We’re stoked to…
May 31, 2021
Choosing Your Year Group Wheel Segments
Latest articles

Choosing Your Year Group Wheel Segments

This article can help Year Coordinators choose how they want their students to check in.  Check ins encouraged reflection, learning and growth…
May 31, 2021
Strategies to become a Mentally Friendly Workplace
Connection and Growth for Teams

Strategies to become a Mentally Friendly Workplace

This article explores some of the strategies used by businesses to be mentally friendly workplaces. Research shows these workplaces enjoy higher levels…
May 20, 2021
Key Tips to Get Started at Your School
Growth in Education

Key Tips to Get Started at Your School

Here are a handful of key tips that’ll help you get started. These tips consider many perspectives, from the school and leadership,…
May 17, 2021
Checking in at The Van Diemen Project
Company News

Checking in at The Van Diemen Project

The Van Diemen’s Project is a business incubation network that’s started, scaled, sustained and supported over 2000 individuals and businesses. Keeping the…
May 10, 2021
Tutors Launch Wellbeing Check Ins for Students
Education Case Studies

Tutors Launch Wellbeing Check Ins for Students

There’s a great story over at The Newcastle Herald about The Green Room’s approach to using iyarn for checking in on the…
May 10, 2021
New Feature Release – PDF Reports
Company News

New Feature Release – PDF Reports

We’re releasing another feature: PDF reports! Data from check ins can be exported into user-friendly reports that’ll help your team move forward.…
May 3, 2021
Making Data Collection Easy in Indigenous Health
Community Case Studies

Making Data Collection Easy in Indigenous Health

One of iyarn CEO Lockie Cooke’s goals for establishing iyarn was to create a way for not-for-profit organisations to capture the outcomes of…
Apr 30, 2021
The Benefits of Values Education in Schools
Growth in Education

The Benefits of Values Education in Schools

Values Education is an approach to teaching that places increased emphasis on values in a school’s curriculum and teaching. It’s an approach…
Apr 8, 2021
Launching School Check Ins with Youth Input
Education Case Studies

Launching School Check Ins with Youth Input

iyarn is an easy to use and secure platform for check ins with students, staff and many more groups. Over the past…
Mar 18, 2021
New Feature Release – Reminders
Company News

New Feature Release – Reminders

iyarn’s check in reminders are now available! It’s even easier to keep your team checking in regularly when you activate reminders for your team.…
Mar 9, 2021
New Feature Release – Multiple Administrators
Company News

New Feature Release – Multiple Administrators

One of our most requested new features has been multiple administrators for our business/school groups. We’ve just turned the feature live! How…
Feb 13, 2021
iyarn is Going Global!
Company News

iyarn is Going Global!

We’re proud to announce we’ve been selected for the ‘Going Global’ Export Program! Going Global Going Global is an initiative of the…
Feb 10, 2021
Schools Back for 2021!
Growth in Education

Schools Back for 2021!

Another school year has kicked off around Australia! We’ve been refining iyarn to make it easy and effective in the school setting.…
Feb 1, 2021
A Simple Way to Track Student Wellbeing
Growth in Education

A Simple Way to Track Student Wellbeing

Student wellbeing is critically important for successful learning and has been receiving a lot of attention in 2020, as COVID-19 throws new…
Jan 29, 2021
The Business Benefits of Mentally Friendly Workplaces
Connection and Growth for Teams

The Business Benefits of Mentally Friendly Workplaces

Mentally friendly workplaces are great for employees and business! In this article, we’re taking a look at the benefits to businesses of…
Jan 14, 2021