Global edtech leader Discovery Education is proud to support Children’s Mental Health Week (3rd to 9th February 2025) by providing UK schools with a collection of engaging, ready-to-use digital resources to support pupils’ mental health and wellbeing.
Available via the award-winning digital learning service Espresso by Discovery Education and the digital PSHE programme Discovery Education Health and Relationships, the carefully curated content – which features mini lessons, videos, games and lesson plans – gives schools a complete set of resources to support and engage young people during Children’s Mental Health Week and beyond.
Discovery Education’s Children’s Mental Health Week resources include:
- Calendar Picks Mini Lessons: age-appropriate lessons for all key stages, helping teachers to explore the theme of this year’s event, ‘Know Yourself, Grow Yourself’ through videos, discussion, debate and personal reflection – in Espresso
- All About Me: a special channel to encourage younger children to talk about themselves and understand others, featuring video content, books and printables – in Espresso
- PSHE in the News: news stories related to personal wellbeing, relationships and social issues, promoting essential life skills and values – in Espresso
- Health and Relationships: a complete suite of resources, including structured lesson materials, teacher support and parent communication advice, to help teachers confidently deliver the primary RSHE curriculum – in Health and Relationships
Lizzy Lambley, Discovery Education’s UK Head of Production said:
“Discovery Education is proud to support Children’s Mental Health Week – which shines a light on the mental health of young people everywhere. We’re pleased to give teachers the resources they need to engage young people on this important topic while helping them to meet PSHE curriculum goals.”
Children’s Mental Health Week is a nationwide event, organised by children’s charity Place2Be. With a theme of ‘Know Yourself, Grow Yourself’, this year’s event will encourage children and young people to discover how getting to know who they are can help them build resilience and grow.
Discovery Education’s Children’s Mental Health Week resources are available to Discovery Education subscriber schools via Espresso and Health and Relationships.
Explore Discovery Education’s award-winning digital learning services at www.discoveryeducation.co.uk.
Find out more about Children’s Mental Health Week at www.childrensmentalhealthweek.org.uk.
