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Our children are struggling.....

In our complex and changing society, the mental health and wellbeing of our children shapes their success in life.

Young people face an increasing number of issues which can seriously impact their wellbeing.

Our children need us now more than ever

What if we could prevent mental health issues right from the start?

Think and Be Me programs and education equip tamariki with essential skills for lifelong resilience.

As Educators, Parents/Caregivers and Community we can help guide them on their mental health journey towards emotional wellbeing for life.

Think and be me

Schools & Educators

Think and Be Me programs provide teacher training and mental wellbeing education for children.

Our programs equip teachers & schools with training & resources they need to help tamariki build essential skills for lifelong resilience.

Developed by a team of experts including teachers, psychologists, and counsellors.

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Parents & Caregivers

We know that raising children that are emotionally healthy is important...but unlike finding healthy lunchbox ideas, tools for teaching our kids emotional resilience are not quite as easy to find!

With our fun characters, stories songs and videos and activities you can learn together about all of the BIG feelings and how we can navigate them.

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Community

Imagine a world where we all learned to prioritise and nurture our mental wellbeing from a young age...

What would the impact be in your family, workplace & community?

Find out more about getting involved in our children's futures, equip them with essential skills for lifelong resilience.

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Free resources for home and school!

FREE downloadable prompts and tools help to open up healthy conversations with you & your kids about their BIG feelings. 

FREE Resources

where have we been?

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Schools we have made an impact on

Ahipara School, Albany Junior High,  Amisfield School, Arapohue Primary,  Auckland Normal Intermediate, Balclutha Primary, Baradene School, Bell Block Primary, Bluff School, Brunswick School, Cambridge Middle School, Cambridge Primary School, Carmel College, Dargaville Primary, David Henry School, Ellesmere College, Elim Golflands Campus, Elim MAC Campus, Faith City School, Finalyson Park School, Horizon School, Howick Intermediate, Inglewood Primary, Kaeo Primary, Kai Iwi School, Kaikohe Christian School, Kimihia School, Kaingaroa School, Kaipara College, Kaitaia Primary, Maihiihi School, Mako School, Marcellin College, Mosston School, Mt Roskill Grammar, Myross Bush School, Ngunguru School, Ohaupo School, Okaihau College, One Tree Hill College, One Tree Point School, Onewhero School, Otorohanga South School, Oturu School, Paparoa School, Paparore School,Pompalier College, Pukenui School, Puketapu School, Rawene School, Renew Christian School, Rosebank School, Ruakaka School, Ruawai School Russley School, Rutherford High,  Selwyn Park Primary, St Joseph's (Kaikoura), St Joseph's School (Te Kuiti), Tainui Primary, Tauraroa Area School, Te Kuiti Primary, Tokoroa Central School, Wakaaranga Primary, Waitotara School, Whangarei Primary School and counting!

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