Mental health support for parents and carers
Mental health support for parents and carers
We work with schools to support children’s and young people's mental health.
As part of this, we offer advice and resources for parents and carers to help support their child or young person’s wellbeing.

Parenting Smart
Our new site full of practical advice and tried and tested tips for parents and carers of primary-age children.

Wellbeing resources for families
Our expert team have developed and recommended resources to help you support your child’s wellbeing.

How we work
Place2Be works in schools to help children and young people explore their emotions and feel better.

Supporting your child or young person
As a parent or carer, you play a key role in teaching your child or young person how to manage their feelings.

Getting ready to start primary school
Our expert advice will help young children and their families get ready for this big step together.

Getting ready to start secondary or high school
Our expert advice will help children and their families get ready for this big step together.
News & blogs

Children's Mental Health Week 2024: resources available now
With just over 3 months until the week, we're excited to release our free resources to help everyone get involved.
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“My child doesn’t want to go to school” - supporting families with school attendance
Dr Sarah Sivers reflects on her own experiences and work supporting families with a child that does not want to go to school.
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4 ways to support students with ADHD
Educational Psychologist, Julia Clements, talks about how schools can support students with ADHD in this demanding climate.
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