Mental Health

Mental Health

Children’s mental health focuses on children's emotional and psychological well-being. Articles on this topic discuss recognising signs of anxiety, depression, or stress, promoting resilience, and teaching coping strategies. They guide parents, educators, and caregivers to create supportive environments, encourage open communication and foster positive mental health for healthy growth and development.

Approaching the Topic of Self-Harm with Children: A Compassionate Guide

Published on: 7 October, 2024

Self-harm is an emotive topic and can often be seen as a taboo subject that we should not talk to children about. [Read More]

Helping a Child Manage an Anxiety Attack: A Supportive Approach

Published on: 6 September, 2024

Anxiety is a common human emotion that can affect anyone and this article aims to help professionals feel more confident in helping children through an anxiety attack. [Read More]

Supporting Children’s Mental Health: Effective Ways to Promote Well-Being

Published on: 5 September, 2024

The mental health of children is fundamental to their wellbeing; poor mental health as a child can have lasting effects. This articles shows professionals how to promote children's mental health. [Read More]

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