Mental health support for parents and carers
Mental health support for parents and carers
We work with schools to support children’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.
Coronavirus: wellbeing activity ideas for families
With schools closed as a result of coronavirus, some parents and carers may be looking for activities to try at home with their children.
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 older children and their families get ready for this big step together.
News & blogs
Children’s Mental Health Week 2022: resources available now
We're excited to release our free resources to help everyone get involved in Children's Mental Health Week 2022.
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Inappropriate content: helping your child to stay safe
Our advice on speaking to children about online safety, and supporting them if they see inappropriate or upsetting content.
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Join our Secondary Teacher and Parent Panels
We're looking for volunteers to join our panels and help improve mental health support for young people in secondary schools.
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