Mental Health
MyHappymind
Overview of myHappymind
We are proud to be a part of the myHappymind Family!
As a whole school program grounded in science and dedicated to building positive mental wellbeing, myHappymind helps children understand
how their brains work and creates a culture that helps to build children's resilience, confidence, and self-esteem. myHappymind also teaches
the children how to self-regulate and manage their emotions in stressful times, allowing them to be their very best selves!
Learn more here: https://myhappymind.org/
myHappymind Module Descriptions
•Meet Your Brain:Understanding how your brain works and how to ensure we look after it so that we can manage our emotions and be atour best. Growth mindset is a key part of this too.
• Celebrate: Understanding your unique character strengths and learning to celebrate them. This is a fantastic module for building self-esteem.
• Appreciate: Understanding why gratitude matters and how you can develop gratitude as a habit. Gratitude is key to well-being and resilience and we're all about making it a habit!
• Relate: Understanding why positive relationships matter and how to build them. We're focused on the building blocks of good relationships and friendships.
• Engage: Understanding how to set meaningful goals that matter and how to keep resilient in times of challenge. This module is all about building self-esteem and resilience too.
Parent App
Below is the link to the Parent App Introduction video. Email the office or SENCo if you would like a copy of the parent letter to register for the app.
Parent App Video link
https://myhappymind.lpages.co/myhappymind-parent-app-introduction/
Questions
Mrs Higginson as SENCo and Mrs Harland as PSHE Lead, oversee our curriculum for mental health. If you have any questions regarding myHappymind, please email them on senco@elton.cheshire.sch.uk
Want to Learn more
You can pick up a copy of myHappymind's founders book, My Happy Mind.
BRONZE AWARD
We are proud to announce that we are a myHappymind Bronze Accredited school!
This means that as a school we consider the mental health and wellbeing of our children as one of our top priorities. We have created a whole school culture that helps build our children's resilience, confidence and self esteem as well as teaching them how to self regulate in those stressful times.
This Accreditation badge has been awarded thanks to all the effort our staff, children, governors and parents have put in to bring the lessons of myHappymind to life all around our school!