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Mental Health Foundations — a Thrive Foundations course
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Mental Health Foundations

A grounded introduction to children's mental health — what typical distress looks like, what warrants concern, and how homes protect wellbeing.

An 8-module foundational course$99 USDComing soon

Written for parents wanting to understand and protect their child's mental health.

8 modules · in development

What we'll cover.

The planned curriculum for this Foundations course. Each module is being written and reviewed to the same standard as every published Thrive course.

  1. Module 01

    What Mental Health Means in Childhood

    Development, distress and wellbeing across ages and stages.

  2. Module 02

    Ordinary Struggle or Something More

    Recognising the signals that ask for a closer look.

  3. Module 03

    Anxiety and Low Mood

    The two most common presentations, and how they show up at home.

  4. Module 04

    Talking About Feelings

    Opening conversations children can actually take part in.

  5. Module 05

    Self-Harm, Risk and Difficult Disclosures

    Responding calmly and safely to the hardest conversations.

  6. Module 06

    Getting Help

    Navigating assessment, therapy and services without losing your footing.

  7. Module 07

    Protective Factors at Home

    Sleep, movement, connection and the daily foundations of wellbeing.

  8. Module 08

    Living Alongside a Struggling Child

    Supporting your child while protecting the rest of family life.

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