--- title: "Supporting Mental Health & Wellbeing" url: "https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/supporting-mental-health-wellbeing" school: "Stakesby Primary Academy" --- # Supporting Mental Health & Wellbeing We are proud to be a 'myHappymind' school. myHappymind is an NHS-backed curriculum in primary schools, secondary schools, and nurseries and is focused on building resilience, self-esteem, and happiness in children. The myHappymind curriculum is grounded in scientific research and helps children to: ✓ Feel happier ✓ Know what to do when they feel worried or stressed ✓ Improve their focus and learn more ✓ Achieve more of the goals that they set for themselves ✓ Develop better relationships with friends and families ✓ Feel great about who they are and have positive self-esteem myHappymind provides a free parent app which helps you to understand what your child is learning in these sessions and connect to key resources. See the information below regarding how to use these to support your child. ### My Happy Mind My Happy Mind Guidance for Parents 2.20 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stakesby-community-primary-school-2/files/documents/My_Happy_Mind_Guidance_for_Parents.pdf) [My Happy Mind Book (for parents and carers)](https://www.amazon.co.uk/Happy-Mind-confidence-self-esteem-resilience/dp/1785043374/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3QYEGOHQB6SHW&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.jMeSu2nveW69OSPBdaH5bXdtP2uIpJejbXJndcFhogKi1I8zZcGykvRzjjAUGJ_vKt2ujGYvfIeuHcziDBQUkC30Zl-5x7gXXD8j9Lt0S2oPoMWrV4n9dH4mgEY2n7M_s28pJ423gZ6wZBnbpDxWTGHTbChJV2puFawcW-JP4uBufSviiGVGf93F1vHhb_NozfPLXV4E180Pe-oD1xvcDg.YvqA7Ubi6lKyGXxAi0BcjxAoprWzpcq4wZmjK5odNA0&dib_tag=se&keywords=my+happy+mind&qid=1740739984&sprefix=my+happ%2Caps%2C194&sr=8-1) ### **Forest School** We also use Forest School as a way of promoting wellbeing and both physical and mental health. Forest School is a child-centred inspirational learning process that offers opportunities for holistic growth through regular sessions. It is a long-term programme that supports play, exploration and supported risk taking and develops confidence and self-esteem through learner inspired, hands-on experiences in a natural setting. ### Important Information - [Ofsted](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/Ofsted) - [Ofsted Parent View](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/ofsted-parent-view) - [School Performance](https://www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk/school/146112/stakesby-primary-academy) - [Admissions](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/admissions) - [Key Stage Results](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/key-stage-results) - [Policies](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/policies) - [Pupil Premium](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/pupil-premium) - [Sport Premium](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/sport-premium) - [Remote Learning](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/remote-learning) - [Safeguarding](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/safeguarding) - [SEND](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/sen) - [Catch-Up Funding](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/catch-up-funding) - [Supporting Mental Health & Wellbeing](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/important-information/supporting-mental-health-wellbeing) ![Stakesby Primary Academy](https://files.schudio.com/stakesby-community-primary-school-2/images/logo/StakesbyPrimary-Logo.png) ### Stakesby Primary Academy Byland Road Whitby North Yorkshire YO21 1HY 01947 820231 - [Enquire Learning Trust ](https://www.enquirelearningtrust.org/) - [Facebook Feed](https://www.facebook.com/stakesbyprimaryacademy/) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/stakesbyprimaryacademy/) © Copyright 2026 Stakesby Primary Academy School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.stakesbyschool.net/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)