Primary Age Activities
Resources and top tips for primary schools and others who work with young people aged between 4-11.
Activities for Children's Mental Health Week 2025
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Primary school pack
Everything you need to get your school involved in Children’s Mental Health Week 2024.
pdf File Size (13.05 MB)
Primary assembly slides
Use these slides alongside our assembly guide (in the pack) to deliver an assembly or class session.
pptx File Size (1.44 MB)
Feeling proud - worksheet
Use this worksheet as part of the ‘Celebrating ourselves and each other’ activity on page 9 of the primary school pack.
pdf File Size (0.08 MB)
Letter of gratitude - worksheet
Use this worksheet as part of the ‘I know you matter, too!’ activity on page 10 of the primary school pack.
pdf File Size (0.05 MB)
Top tips for schools
We asked children and young people what they want – and need – from their schools. Read their top tips.
pdf File Size (0.07 MB)
Top tips for children
Primary school pupils share their tips on how children like them can look after their mental health. Created in partnership with Beano.
pdf File Size (0.94 MB)
What matters to you? Activity for 4-11 year olds
This creative video activity encourages children to think about, and share, what matters to them.
Do our primary-aged 'What matters to you?' activity
Briefing for school staff: How well do we listen?
This slide deck will help schools consider what more they could be doing to get feedback and input from students.
pptx File Size (2.09 MB)
Hearing the voices of those with additional needs
Advice on how to ensure all children and young people, including those with additional needs (SEND, ASN, ALN) feel that their voices matter.
pdf File Size (0.06 MB)
Top tips for families
Advice on talking to children about their mental health, written by children and young people.
pdf File Size (0.13 MB)
BAFTA In Conversation With - video series
BAFTA created this short film series for Children's Mental Health Week 2024 with personalities from film, TV, music and sport, to explore the theme 'My Voice Matters'.
BAFTA in conversation with video series