Useful Websites
For pupils (and parents/carers)
A great video to show ‘What are the 5 ways to wellbeing?’ The child friendly video provides a different advice on how to look after our own wellbeing
https://www.mentallyhealthyschools.org.uk/
Quality-assured information, advice and resources to help primary schools understand and promote children’s mental health and wellbeing.
Although this is based on Leeds, this website has a great set of resources for supporting pupils, parents and professionals
Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families is another website which provides a range of different advice and guidance to support mental health and wellbeing
https://www.healthyyoungmindsinherts.org.uk/
information on emotional health and wellbeing support available for children and young people
Children’s charity focussed on keeping children safe, offering advice on what you can do to support your child.
0800 1111
Advice and support for children on a range of topics, as well as games and videos suitable for children.
Change 4 Life offers information where you can discover healthy recipes, nutritional advice and activities to help your children stay healthy.
https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/
https://www.england.nhs.uk/mental-health/
A public health England and NHS site to help people take simple steps to look after their mental health, improve their mental wellbeing and support others
For Parents and Carers
Young Minds is a charity committed to improving the emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people, providing information for parents and carers
https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/
Time to Change is a campaign to change the way people think and act about mental health. A good place for parents and carers to find more information on removing the stigma of mental health.
Rethink Mental Illness provides further advice and information about mental health and how to support people living with mental health.
Kidscape provides practical skills and resources to help keep children safe from harm with bullying
https://leicestersouth.foodbank.org.uk/
Local website providing information about foodbanks available within the Wigston area