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Families

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Join us at home for Children's Mental Health Week from 9 - 15 February 2026!

We love seeing how families, parents and carers get involved in Children's Mental Health Week every year. Make sure you sign up to hear from us to be the first to know about any updates for our 2026 event!

If you raised money at home for Children's Mental Health Week 2025 in February, be sure to pay in your fundraising to Place2Be!

How can we get involved from home?

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Sign up to hear from us

Get the latest news and announcements about Children's Mental Health Week 2026 and sign up to receive our email updates!

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Read about the week

We've put together a wrap-up of our 2025 week so you can get an idea of what will be involved in 2026.

Read our wrap-up

Advice for parents and carers

Expert-written articles and videos about common parenting issues for parents and carers of primary-age children.

Read our Parenting Smart articles

Resources from 2025 for families, parents and carers

Get your copy of our top tips for families, parents and carers to help your child embrace self-awareness and express their emotions.

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Place2Be's Art Room have created a free, downloadable art activity that encourages children to embrace self-awareness and promotes personal growth

Take a look at the activity

Browse and download our free official resources and activities for Children's Mental Health Week 2025, including more tips, assembly plans, activities and fundraising resources!

Resources

Latest news and blogs

School Celebrating CMHW
“Know Yourself, Grow Yourself”: A look back at Children’s Mental Health Week 2025

The theme for Children’s Mental Health Week 2025 was ‘Know Yourself, Grow Yourself’ and we encouraged children, young people and…

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Smiley Movement visits Gwyn Jones Primary School for Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week

Smiley Movement’s Creative Producer joined Place2Be Regional Director Eric Haines on a visit to Gwyn Jones Primary School in East…

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Ricky Martin finds a creative way to fundraise for Children's Mental Health Week

Artist Ricky has been painting all week to raise funds and awareness for Place2Be.

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Get in touch

If you've got a question about the week, any fundraising, or would like to let us know how you're taking part, get in touch with us!

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