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Place2Be have developed some resources for families, parents and carers: An art activity that encourages children to embrace self-awareness and promotes personal growth; Top Tips for families, parents and carers to encourage children to express their emotions. You can download the resources here<\/a><\/p>\n

1 in 5 children and young people now have a probable mental health condition. By taking
\npart in Place2Be\u2019s Children\u2019s Mental Health Week 2025, you can help us to ensure that
\nchildren and young people across the UK feel listened to, and know that they\u2019re not alone.<\/p>\n

They’ve developed a school pack that contains everything you need to take part in the week \u2013 from group activities, top tips and an assembly guide. You can download this here\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

You can also access a new video mini-series created by BAFTA ahead of Children\u2019s Mental Health Week 2025 explores the importance of self-awareness for wellbeing. These videos are aimed at older primary school pupils, and secondary \/ high school pupils. They could be used in school, or at home, as a conversation starter with children and young people. You can watch them all here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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