Brain Health

Children and young people's brains are amazing. They grow and develop from conception until adulthood. Understanding brain development can help you to understand your child's behaviour. Keeping their brain healthy now will help to keep their brain healthy as they age.

The Solihull Parenting Approach has online courses for parents and carers and another for teenagers. If you live in Scotland, you can access these for free using the code "tartan" and by providing your postcode.

Understanding your baby has a section on understanding your baby's brain.

Understanding your child: from toddler to teenager has a section on brain development.

Understanding your teenager's brain for parents and carers.

Understanding your brain (for teenagers only!)

Brain Health Scotland have a resource called My Amazing Brain for parents or teachers to share with children aged 8-12 years.