The following links are also useful for giving you some insight into how to support your children during this (and any) stressful period.
Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation is a wonderful organisation that works hard for raise funds and awareness for mental health. They have a great attitude towards prevention of mental health disorders, which means their website is worth a visit for everyone.
Mind
Mind is a UK based charity that supports people of all ages with mental health issues. Their website is a great place to visit for general information and guidance or for support with a mental health disorder.
Young Minds
Young Minds offers a wealth of information about young people’s mental health. There are resources available for parents which could help support conversations about difficult issues.
The Parent Practice
The Parent Practice offers support to parents and carers who are keen to build on their parenting skills. There is a variety of workshops to choose from and they can cater to the individual needs of the family.
Little Parachutes
- https://www.littleparachutes.com/
- Little Parachutes shares a multitude of picture books that are designed to help children with worries and challenging situations. A range of topics are covered from divorce to bereavement. Little Parachutes also has books that positive behaviour and attributes such as kindness and courage.
