Schools and youth groups
Do you want to join us for Children's Mental Health Week 2026?
Be sure to sign up to hear from us so you're the first to know the latest news and announcements about our 2026 event!
Children's Mental Health Week 2026 will take place from 9 - 15 February 2026. We can't wait for you to join the hundreds of schools take part in Children’s Mental Health Week every year!
If your school or youth group held a fundraiser for Children's Mental Health Week 2025, be sure to pay in the funds you raised to Place2Be - thank you for all your support.
How can my school or youth group get involved for 2026?
Get the latest updates about Children's Mental Health Week 2026!
Sign up for our updatesWant to see what happened during Children's Mental Health Week 2025? We have a handy summary just for you.
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Did your school hold a fundraiser for Children's Mental Health Week in February 2025? You can pay in your fundraising to Place2Be! Thank you so much for your support.
Pay in your fundraisingWhat do Place2Be offer in schools?
We offer the opportunity to become a Place2Be partner school. Our partner schools get a range of mental health support services, including in-school support, expert training and resources.
Learn about our services in schools
Our free and online award-winning mental health training will provide a deeper understanding of mental health for trainee teachers, teachers and school staff.
Get free mental health training
Place2Be's Art Room team create art projects to support and enhance children and young people’s wellbeing.
Learn more about the Art Room
Get the latest updates about Place2Be's Children's Mental Health Week
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Hundreds of schools, organisations and families took part in Place2Be's official Children's Mental Health Week 2025!
See who took part near you by searching a postcode or school name to see who took part near you.
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Our 2025 resources
Although the week is over, you can still download your copy of our official schools pack, full of top tips. class activities and assembly plans for your school use and enjoy.
Download our schools pack (4.5mb)
Use these slides alongside our notes in the slides to deliver an assembly or class session.
Download our primary assembly slides (6.3mb)
Use these slides alongside our notes in the slides to deliver an assembly or class session
Download our secondary assembly slides (9mb)
Use these slides alongside our notes in the slides to deliver an assembly or class session
Download our secondary assembly slides (5.6mb)
A new video mini-series created by BAFTA ahead of Children’s Mental Health Week 2025 explores the importance of self-awareness for wellbeing.
Watch our BAFTA mini-seriesLatest news and blogs
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’s Creative Producer joined Place2Be Regional Director Eric Haines on a visit to Gwyn Jones Primary School in East…
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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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