Top Tips on Speaking to Children and Young People About Their Mental Health @BBCCiN
Top Tips on Speaking to Children and Young People About Their Mental Health @BBCCiN
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
We asked Dylan and Shree from Focus to give us their top tips and tricks when it comes to talking with young people about their mental health. Focus is part-funded by BBC Children in Need and works with young people, helping them feel safe, supported and understood and enabling them to build emotional resilience, confidence and self-belief.

Search BBC Children in Need and visit our Mental Health Hub to discover the tools and resources we have available to help improve children's mental health.
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Top Tips on Speaking to Children and Young People About Their Mental Health

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