Mental Health & Wellbeing Workshops
OpenView Education
Did you know that an estimated three children in every classroom are affected by a diagnosable mental health condition?With student wellbeing becoming an increasing priority for schools, finding effective ways to support mental health is essential.
That’s where OpenView Education's Mental Health and Wellbeing Workshops come in.
Designed to help students develop positive mental wellbeing, these workshops provide a highly engaging and interactive learning experience for your Whole School.
Using drama, performance, puppetry, and storytelling, our workshops bring key wellbeing topics to life, helping students build resilience and develop essential strategies for looking after their mental health.
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Where we travel to
We can visit your school in: East Midlands, West Midlands, London & South East, East of England, South West, North West
What activities are available during this school workshop?
OpenView Education specialise in providing theatre based training, workshops and performances in the topics of Mental Health & Wellbeing, Anti-Bullying and Internet Safety.
Which curriculum topics do we cater for?
Performing Arts
Our Mental Health and Wellbeing Workshops are delivered by professional performers, in the workshops we use drama, storytelling, and role-play to help students explore emotions and build resilience in an engaging way.
We use puppetry and theatre to deliver wellbeing messages in an engaging and original way.
Our workshops are very interactive, so students will be up on their feet, taking part in activities and learning new skills.
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OpenView Educations Mental Health and Wellbeing Workshops will...
Reassure students that feeling worried and concerned about big life changes, can be a normal and natural response.
Equip students with easy mindfulness techniques they can use to manage their emotions.
Help students to learn what happens inside our brain when we feel worried or upset, and how talking about our emotions can help us to feel better.
Help students to build resilience, show them simple strategies for how they can boost their confidence levels.
Raise awareness about our mental health and wellbeing, and the importance of self-care.
Develops students self awareness through mindfulness.
Drama
Our Wellbeing Workshops use drama to bring mental health and wellbeing topics to life in an engaging, interactive way. Through storytelling, role-play, and puppetry, our professional performers create immersive experiences that help students explore emotions, develop empathy, and build confidence.
Students take part in interactive role-play scenarios, learning how to seek support and respond to challenges in a safe, creative environment. Younger students enjoy puppetry-based storytelling, making key wellbeing messages accessible and fun.
By getting students up on their feet, using movement, voice, and expression, we ensure that wellbeing learning is memorable, meaningful, and empowering.
What size groups do we cater for?
We offer flexible package to cater for your whole school. Get in touch and we will provide the best options to cater for your number of students.
KS2 Workshops: 30 students.
EYFS/KS1 Workshops: 120 students
KS2 Workshops: 30 students.
EYFS/KS1 Workshops: 120 students
Visitors with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Our workshops are fully inclusive and engaging for learners at a range of different abilities.
We want to ensure that our workshops are the right fit for your learners. Noone knows your students better than you, thats why the first step in our process is to have a conversation about your specific requirements.
We can then arrange the best way for the workshops to be delivered in your setting. If you would like to talk through your specific requirements, please give us a call on 0207 459 4473.
Who are OpenView Education?
At OpenView Education our mission is to empower students with the skills and knowledge they need to stay safe and live successful, happy lives.
We are a team of subject specialists who are also professional performers. That means our workshops use theatre and drama to engage your students and boost student wellbeing in a positive and empowering way.
Your booking with OpenView Education will include high quality original lesson plans, PowerPoints and videos for your whole school, so your teachers can easily do follow up lessons and make the most out of the workshops.
As associate members of the Royal Society of Public Health, OpenView Education work with over 100,000 teachers and students every year and here’s what they had to say about our workshops:
‘The children were totally engaged throughout and thoroughly enjoyed the sessions. The facilitators are professional, friendly and great with the children. They deliver sensitive subjects in an informative and entertaining manor for both pupils and staff.’ - (Bishop Winnington-Ingram Primary School, London.)
‘Highly engaging facilitator. The messages given and rehearsed were well remembered by the children. The children were really involved and wanted to participate which meant that the messages had an impact on their ideas. Great day!’ - (Tidbury Green Primary School, Birmingham)
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