DOWNLOADS
We offer a wide range of free downloadable resources, from toolkits to classroom activities, designed by young people to spark conversations about mental health in schools, youth groups, and at home.
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Sparkie's Self Care Acts
This colourful, printable poster features Sparky and his friends sharing simple, fun self-care acts that children can try every day. Designed to spark conversations around wellbeing, it’s perfect for classrooms, youth groups, or at home as a daily reminder to look after our mental health.
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The Biology behind my Feelings
A guide that explains common physical symptoms of anxiety and how the body reacts, helping young people understand that their feelings are a natural biological response.
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Body Scan
A calming exercise that guides attention through each part of the body, helping to connect with oneself and ease tension.
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Deep Muscle Relaxation
Step-by-step instructions to release stress by tensing and relaxing muscle groups, encouraging full-body relaxation.
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Good Day Affirmation
A positive reminder to start the day with hope and reassurance: “Today will be a good day.”
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Gratitude Practice
Prompts to reflect on positivity, achievements, and joyful moments, encouraging a daily habit of gratitude.
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How to show yourself kindness
Tips on self-care and compassion, from setting healthy boundaries to rewarding yourself and staying positive.
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How to Journal
Practical advice for starting a journaling habit, exploring feelings, and writing authentically without judgment.
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Mindfulness Checklist
A list of mindful practices, such as deep breathing, gratitude journaling, and mindful eating, to help stay present each day
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Fact Checking Negative Thoughts
A worksheet to challenge unhelpful thoughts by writing down evidence for and against them.
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Palm Breathing
A simple breathing technique using the outline of the hand to regulate breathing and restore calm
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Ways of releasing emotion
Practical ideas to release stress and strong feelings safely, from exercise to sensory grounding techniques.
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Reset Checklist
A step-by-step list of small actions to refresh and recharge when feeling overwhelmed or exhausted.
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How Can I Show Love to Myself Today?
Simple self-care prompts to encourage kindness and compassion towards yourself each day.
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Square Breathing
A calming breathing exercise using counts of four to manage anxiety and restore balance.
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Tapping Technique
A stress-relief method combining gentle tapping on body points with mindful breathing to calm emotions.
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Targeting Negative Thoughts
Guided reflection questions to challenge unhelpful thoughts and reshape them into more positive perspectives
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Ways to ask for help
Examples of phrases to make reaching out easier, from asking for advice to sharing specific concerns
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Worry Decision Tree
A visual flowchart that helps decide whether a worry can be acted on or let go, supporting problem-solving and perspective