The coronavirus pandemic has upended our normal way of life.
Schools are now welcoming children back to school – not after a break of a few weeks like normal, but after several months.
Understandably, the return to school may be an anxious or difficult time for children, parents and school staff.
Mentally Healthy Schools have created a set of practical resources to help make the transition back to school easier for everyone.
They’re designed to be social distancing-friendly and we have provided below a link to the advice and guidance provided for parents together with simple activities for children to complete should they wish to:
- https://www.mentallyhealthyschools.org.uk/resources/separation-anxiety-tips-for-parents/Â
- https://www.mentallyhealthyschools.org.uk/resources/supporting-children-with-anxiety-tools-for-parents/
- https://www.mentallyhealthyschools.org.uk/resources/guidance-for-parents-for-using-mentally-healthy-schools-resources/