Overview of myHappymind:

We are proud to be a part of the myHappymind Family!

As a whole school programme grounded in science and dedicated to building positive mental wellbeing, myHappymind helps children understand how their brains work and creates a culture that helps to build children's resilience, confidence, and self-esteem. myHappymind also teaches the children how to self-regulate and manage their emotions in stressful times, allowing them to be their very best selves! 

Learn more here: https://myhappymind.org/ myHappymind

In the myHappyMind programme there are five core modules that are taught across the school from PreSchool to Year 6. These are: Meet Your Brain, Celebrate, Appreciate, Relate and Engage. 

myHappyMind Plus

At Haydon Abbey School and PreSchool we also teach myHappymind Plus as part of our PSHE and PSED curriculum. MyHappyMind Plus is an NHS-backed and DfE-aligned PSHE (Personal, Social, Health and Economic) curriculum extension designed for UK schools to support children's mental health, wellbeing, and statutory curriculum needs. 

Core Strands of myHappymind Plus

• myHappymind: The core mental health and resilience program focused on understanding the brain, character strengths, and gratitude.

• myHappybody: Covers health, physical wellbeing, and safety objectives.

• myHappyrelationships: Aligned with statutory relationship education and healthy boundaries.

• myHappyworld: Explores citizenship, living in the wider world, and broader social topics

Please see the link below for information on what is taught in which year groups. 

Parent App Information: We will share the Parent App Code with you individually but below is the link to the Parent Introduction Video that may be helpful:  https://myhappymind.lpages.co/myhappymind-parent-app-introduction