Supporting Children's Emotional Wellbeing in Times of Uncertainty

Supporting My Child with Stress and Anxiety >>

This webinar will cover:

spotting the signs of how children and young people demonstrate stress and anxiety
developing communication strategies to unravel stress and anxiety in your child
a positive toolkit for supporting your child's wellbeing.

Helping my Child Develop Self-esteem and Confidence >>

This webinar covers:

knowing when your child is lacking in self-esteem and confidence
strategies, skills, and methods to boost your child's self-esteem and confidence
maintaining positivity within your child.

Practical Ways of Relieving Parent and Child Stress Anxiety >>

This webinar will cover:

exploring how therapeutic skills can support both you and your child
addressing emotional health with therapeutic activities
maintaining a holistic approach for family wellbeing.

Supporting Parents to Cope with Increased Anxiety in Autistic Children as a Result of COVID 19 >>

This webinar covers:

exploring need – how can I support my autistic child to manage anxieties around the changes due to Covid 19
addressing needs – how to help my autistic child manage anxieties
practical ways to manage anxiety for autistic children.

The Department for Education has worked with the Department of Health and Social Care, Health Education England, Public Health England, NHS England and an expert advisory group to develop Wellbeing for Education Return.

As part of the programme this FREE webinar Helping Parents and Carers to Support Children's Emotional Wellbeing in Times of Uncertainty - led by Kelly Hannaghan, Mental Health and Wellbeing Consultant - will offer parents and carers a space to gain knowledge rich approaches and key skills to help you recognise and respond to your child's emotional health needs both within and beyond the pandemic.

The aims of this session:

To provide you with a safe space to pause and reflect on your own emotional needs and the needs of your child.
Explore the possible impact that the pandemic has had on your family.
Gain an understanding on how to protect mental health and wellbeing in challenging times.
Take away top tips for helping your child thrive through resilience.
Start to build your own family wellbeing toolkit.

For further information, support and guidance please look through our Mental Health and Wellbeing pages.