Only 1 in 2 parents feel confident meeting the mental health and wellbeing needs of their child
Smiling Mind’s most recent pulse survey reveals parents’ concerns—not only in children’s declining mental health, but in their ability to support their child in navigating them.
A key reason for the lowered confidence parents are feeling is a lack of trustworthy resources for helping children navigate mental health and wellbeing challenges.
As a healthcare professional, you're in a position to help parents and carers develop the confidence to support their child's mental wellbeing while also recommending the right resources or services that children could benefit from.
Stay informed on parents' mindsets with the latest data from Smiling Mind and explore which mental fitness skill areas parents would like to have more support in helping their child build.