Wellbeing
At Fairfield Community Primary School we aim to promote positive health and wellbeing for our whole school community (children, staff, parents and carers), and recognise how important mental health and emotional wellbeing is to our lives.
5 Ways to Wellbeing
Below you will find some helpful links that focus on how we can all look after our mental health and emotional well-being during this time.
BBC Five steps to help with children’s wellbeing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/five-ways-to-help-childrens-wellbeing/zfb2d6f//
NHS Five Steps to Wellbeing
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/improve-mental-wellbeing/
Health for Kids provides a fun and interactive way to learn about health for children with a separate adults area
https://www.healthforkids.co.uk/
Young Minds has a resource library full of useful toolkits, publications, reports and policy information about children and young people's mental health
Change for Life provides lots of ideas which promote a healthy lifestyle
https://www.nhs.uk/change4life#MQ7y3jpc3qMmhftQ.97
Daily Mile provides lots of information about how physical activity and being outdoors can improve health and well-being
Bury Council health and wellbeing
Our most recent Wellbeing Newsletter........
Resources for Supporting Understanding and Anxiety around Coronavirus
Coronavirus - A Book for Children
https://nosycrowcoronavirus.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Coronavirus_ABookForChildren.pdf
'Somebody I know has Coronavirus' story
https://www.elsa-support.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Someone-I-know-has-coronavirus.pdf
Social Distancing Story
https://www.elsa-support.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Social-contact-story.pdf
Place2Be – Guide to helping parents answer questions from their children and to support family wellbeing
https://www.place2be.org.uk/about-us/news-and-blogs/2020/march/coronavirus-information-for-children/