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How to talk to children about mental health

How to talk to children about mental health

by The Spark Counselling | Jan 27, 2022 | Children and Young People, Children's Mental Health Week, mental health, Time to Talk Day, tips, young people

In part 2 of our Time to Talk Day series, we are continuing to look at how to talk to children about mental health. Each year Time to Talk Day encourages adults to start conversations about mental health with friends, family and co-workers. This year, The Spark is...
Talking to kids about emotions

Talking to kids about emotions

by The Spark Counselling | Jan 26, 2022 | Children and Young People, Children's Mental Health Week, mental health, Time to Talk Day, tips, young people

Each year Time to Talk Day encourages us to open up and talk about our emotions and mental health. This year we are looking at how parents can talk to their kids about mental health. Specifically, tips for grown-ups on the tricky issue of talking to kids about...

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