The coronavirus outbreak may have caused significant mental health or wellbeing difficulties for some pupils and their families. It is important to recognise that while returning to school is important and will be reassuring for many, some pupils and their families will require reassurance and support. Below are resources that have been compiled by Norfolk County Council to support your approach to this.
Here are a collection of websites that are designed to help young people with mindfulness.
Created by the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families, this booklet draws on the existing evidence base around self-care and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to think about how we can support children and young people struggling with anxiety. It is aimed at supporting adults who are playing a more significant role than ever in their child’s education at a challenging time.
Created by the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families, this leaflet features an introduction from their Patron, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge who supported the You're never too young to talk mental health campaign stating the campaign's resources "demonstrate how we can help children express their feelings, respond appropriately, and prevent small problems from snowballing into bigger ones."
A Norfolk County Council resource created to help equip children and young people of all ages with strategies to support emotional health and wellbeing behaviours.
