What is it?
- Animation that begins conversations about mental health.
- Gives children an understanding of what mental health is.
- Explains the difference between small feelings & big feelings.
Here's more detail
Description
Talking Mental Health is an animation designed to help begin conversations about mental health in the classroom and beyond.
The Talking Mental Health animation aims to give children:
- An understanding of what mental health is and the difference between every day small feelings and a big feeling
- Consistent and accessible language to talk about mental health
- An understanding of how to be a good listener
We have developed a Teacher Toolkit for school staff to use alongside the animation which includes:
A lesson plan
An Assembly PowerPoint
An accompanying Assembly Plan
Tips for talking for parents and carers booklet
Various resources and classroom exercises
You can download the toolkit below.
Talking Mental Health - Primary
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