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Mental Health and Wellbeing

National Mental Health Day - October 2024

   For World Mental Health Day, we had a non uniform day with the theme of wearing something yellow.  This was to support the Hello Yellow Campaign.  Children also donated items to re-stock our foodbank. 

Odd Sock Day - November 2023

 

 

 

Greenacres Care Home Visit - October 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hello Yellow - World Mental Health Day 2023

 

 

 

Every child brought in donations to re-stock our Food Bank

 Our Wellbeing Team helped re-stock the Food Bank with donations

 

 

 

 

 

Feeling Good Week 2023

Activities enjoyed so far:

Cinema Visit


Staff Bake Off Competition

 Farm

 Rocky Road

All children from Nursery to Year 6 made their own Rocky Road!

 Get Mugged

Similar to Secret Santa, Staff filled a mug for a colleague and left it for them as a lovely treat!

 Scooter Day!

 5 Ways to Wellbeing

Make sure you factor in some quiet time in your day to help you to feel calm and relaxed. 

Yes You Can! | Cosmic Kids Zen Den - Mindfulness for kids

Yes You Can! | Cosmic Kids Zen Den - Mindfulness for kids Learning new things can be tough! It can feel like we have a monster in our minds saying 'you can't...

 

Be Active

Make sure you get outside for one walk a day. When you are indoors you can still keep active. Follow some of the links below to find some fun ways to stay active. 

 

5 Minute Move | Kids Workout 1 | The Body Coach TV

Great for all ages but aimed primarily at Key Stage 1 40 seconds work | 20 seconds rest Marching On The Spot Star Jumps Low Sprint Shuffle Squats Climb The Rope

 

  • Boogie Beebies videos that get younger children up and dancing with CBeebies presenters.

  • Disney 10 Minute Shakeups 10-minute videos based on Disney films that count towards a child’s 60 active minutes per day.

  • Super Movers videos which help children move while they learn. They support curriculum subjects, including maths and English.

Below are some links to websites you might find useful.

 

  • Managing emotions Watch the video clips to help you understand your emotions and how to manage them better. There are some resources that you may find useful too!

  • Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families Wellbeing advice for all those supporting children and young people.

  • MindEd an educational resource for all adults on children and young people’s mental health.

  • BPS advice on dealing with school closures and talking to children about COVID-19.

  • ChildLine ChildLine have a fantastic online chat service for children - really helpful for those feeling anxious or upset

  • JustTalk 'It’s OK to not be OK. We all struggle sometimes and there is help available. Talking can really help.' Hertfordshire service for children and young people

  • NSPCC The NSPCC are a charity who help us to protect our children from all forms of abuse. Lots of excellent resources

  • ChillPanda An app for children to support anxiety!

  • Young Minds We’re here to make sure children get the best possible mental health support and have the resilience to overcome life’s difficulties.