Resource Hub

This range of lesson resources from Better Health, Healthier Families (formerly Change 4 Life) provides ideas for teachers on lesson delivery from Healthy eating & cooking to Keeping our teeth healthy.

This toolkit provides a variety of lesson ideas and plans to run with young people to promote mental health and emotional wellbeing.

Dental Buddy is a programme that provides educational resources for Early Years' Education, Key Stage One and Key Stage Two. These include activity sheets, lesson plans and interactive presentations, all of which are freely downloadable.

The Talk PANTS campaign helps parents of 4-11 year-olds keep their children safe from abuse. Like the Green Cross Code, it takes a potentially tricky subject and gives parents the tools to talk about it in an engaging and age-appropriate way.

Talking Mental Health is an animation and accompanying teacher toolkit designed to help begin conversations about mental health in the classroom and beyond.

Free guides and workbooks for professionals, parents, young people and others interested in mental wellbeing.

A poster/sheet for schools to use.

Supporting staff wellbeing in primary schools toolkit.

Practical materials for primary and secondary schools to use to train staff about teaching mental wellbeing.

This guide offers suggestions for how teachers can help children to look after their mental health in the classroom and across the school.

Learn more about how to support children and young people with their body image and mental health.

Leicestershire Educational Psychology Service: A bitesize video lasting 12 minutes providing an introduction to emotion coaching. Emotion coaching is a way of interacting and connecting with others. It works on the premise that moments of heightened emotion provide opportunities to connect with and guide...

Leicestershire Educational Psychology Service: A bitesize video lasting 12 minutes providing an introduction to staff resilience and wellbeing. It aims to share theory around psychology and schools as well as sharing practical ideas for enhancing staff wellbeing.

Public Health England: Guidance on supporting resilience and wellbeing for children and young people it can be used for policy planning.

Department for Education: compiled in this guidance are a range of mental health and wellbeing services/support.

Leicestershire County Council have created an example template for a Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing whole school policy.

This document outlines guidance to help you develop an Emotional Health and Wellbeing policy for your school.

Audit which can be used for governor/staff wellbeing in schools.

An audit tool around staff wellbeing which can be used in schools.

Help for teachers and families to talk to pupils about Russia's invasion of Ukraine and how to help them avoid misinformation.

An activity which uses the five ways of wellbeing and can be used to help children cope with world conflict.

A list of five books which can help children explore their emotions around mental health

Guidance for parents and staff about how to talk to children about the war in Ukraine.

The aim of this activity is to allow pupils to reflect and explore ways to respond to a tragic incident or events.

Information about the IRC's Healing Classrooms Approach.

From the DfE.

Ofsted was asked by the government to carry out a rapid review of sexual abuse in schools and colleges. This report summarises the findings and recommendations.

Statutory guidance about the support that pupils with medical conditions should receive at school.

Information to help school leaders plan, develop and implement the new statutory curriculum.

A guide for primary headteachers setting out why they must engage parents on their school's relationships education policy and tips on how to do so.