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Stories are a great way to engage children on any age in Growth Mindset. Talking about the characters and what their mindset is at certain points in the story and how it changes.

children, wherever you may be or you could get yourself a hard copy from your local library, book store or website and snuggle up together to read.

Whatever you decide to do, enjoy!

Where you see this icon you can click and find free resources, each linked to the book you've listened to.

In this story Liz shares about one boys pursuit of a dream in which he shows determination, patience and resilience. Come and join the journey of a young Michael Jordon.

In Gemma's Story Live session with questions, a funky rap and and activity to download after, listen to a story where the character doesn't let people's opinions, stop him from fulfilling his dream

A story about working at an idea and not giving up even when you get frustrated.

Liz reads this lovely picture story with a powerful message about a little boy who wondered whether he should take the chance or not, he decided to let it go because he didn't have the courage. Will he eventually embrace opportunity or let it pass him by?

Lou has never climbed a tree before, and she's sure she can't do it. She's afraid of taking a risk and tries to make excuses. Finally, she tells herself she doesn't want to climb the tree. But is that true, or is this brave adventurer just too afraid to try?

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what stories can develop a growth mindset

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Grow Your Mindset: Growth Mindset stories

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Stories are a great way to engage children on any age in Growth Mindset. Talking about the characters and what their mindset is at certain points in the story and how it changes. children, wherever you may be or you could get yourself a hard copy from your local library, book store or website and snuggle up together to read.

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The boy, the mole, the fox and the horse.

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The Color Monster - Read Aloud by Mr. Joshua Brooks

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PLAYMOBIL Explain the Coronavirus to Children - Smyths Toys

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Miss Smitheram reads The Huge Bag of Worries

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The Magical Wood audiobook is now FREE to download during lockdown. Mark Lemon has teamed up with talented producer, Ross Teal, to create this beautiful audiobook of the award-winning, The Magical Wood. This is a story about loss, friendship and hope. The Magical Wood, is set in a beautiful wood with a river wandering through.

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We made this video back in the summer before Reception, Year 1 and Year 6 came back to school in June 2020.  The systems for our return on Monday, 8th March 2021 remain the same as in the video.

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Transition points can cause anxiety for some children. Here are some strategies to help you support your child.

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Supporting parents and carers in managing fears and anxieties together with their child.

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A free and confidential NHS service - We all experience difficult times when we feel like we can’t cope. These incidents can affect your everyday life and prevent you from leading a normal life.

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A free and confidential NHS service - We all experience difficult times when we feel like we can’t cope. These incidents can affect your everyday life and prevent you from leading a normal life.

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VitaMinds is a FREE service and you don’t need to visit a GP to get help – simply click the Self Refer button or call us on 0333 200 1893.

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Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire

We offer a range of short-term psychological therapies to adults 16-years and over, who live and are registered with a GP in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

We are not an emergency service and are not able to help with immediate crisis situations. If you need immediate help please contact either your GP or go to the Accident and Emergency Department of your local hospital (24hrs).

Alternatively, if you're experiencing a crisis and need a person talk things through with, you can call the Crisis Teams in your area.

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A free and confidential NHS service

We all experience difficult times when we feel like we can't cope. These incidents can affect your everyday life and prevent you from leading a normal life.

If you are suffering from depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, excessive worry or low mood, then VitaMinds can help. VitaMinds works in partnership with the NHS to offer a range of short-term psychological therapies known as IAPT (Improving Access to Psychological Therapies) to adults 16-years and over, who live and are registered with a GP in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

VitaMinds is a FREE service and you don't need to visit a GP to get help - simply click the Self Refer button or call us on 0333 200 1893.

Service update: In spite of COVID-19 we are still accepting referrals. Please note, as per the Government's guidance, we are currently unable to offer in-person appointments. At BNSSG we are still continuing to provide consultations and treatment via online meetings and phone calls.

For a range of useful resources and helpful advice on how to cope during Covid-19 then please CLICK HERE

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How it works

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How to access the service online

The form should only take about 5 minutes.
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How to access the service by phone

Call us on 0333 200 1893 during these hours*:

8am - 8pm Monday to Friday

9am - 12.30pm Saturday

We'll take some details from you and arrange an appointment.

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next?

We'll book you in for a telephone assessment. Before your assessment, we'll send you (by email or post) some questionnaires. Please fill these in before your appointment; this will help the therapist making the call.

Telephone assessments usually take 1 hour. Please try to find a private, quiet place beforehand.

Our Services

We have several workshops and groups available, as well as online therapy.

Vita is an award-winning, CQC registered healthcare provider

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Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire - Vita

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Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire We offer a range of short-term psychological therapies to adults 16-years and over, who live and are registered with a GP in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire We are not an emergency service and are not able to help with immediate crisis situations.