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Accepted: 27 June 2024

First Online: 29 July 2024

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: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.The study received full and ethical approval from the Ethics Committee of the University of the West of England prior to commencing.

: Written informed consent for participation and research finding dissemination was obtained from the parents or legal guardians and youth assent from participants. The researcher obtained consent from key “gatekeepers”—the Head of School, the Head of Pastoral and Wellbeing, and the participating teachers. The children gave their consent in line with the belief of the researcher that they are fully able to do so and with a recognition of the sensitivity of ethical consent and ongoing assent of the children in the spontaneous unscripted interactions between the researcher and participants (Harcourt & Conroy, ; Lee, ).

: The opinions and conclusions expressed are solely the author’s. None of the research participants nor the author of “My Magical Garden” had a role in study design; data collection, analysis, and interpretation; writing or submission for publication.

: The author declares no competing interests.