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Read When the toilets are scarier than the rides
When the toilets are scarier than the rides
At Bright Paths, we work with neurodivergent children, young people and families every day. Our volunteer and Marketing and Comms Director, Laura, recently visited Disneyland Paris with her family and...All posts
Read Invisible Struggles: Why prevention must start with understanding
Invisible Struggles: Why prevention must start with understanding
“The quiet ones are often the ones hurting most. You just have to know how to listen.” That reflection from one of our BrightPaths mentors captures the heart of this issue. Too many children, espe...
Read Bright Paths newsletter – October 2025 – 2nd Edition
Bright Paths newsletter – October 2025 – 2nd Edition
Welcome to the October edition of Steps and Stories! This month, we’re sharing how BrightPaths came to be, what drives our preventative approach, and how you can help us keep supporting children and...
Read BrightPaths newsletter
BrightPaths newsletter
We’re excited to launch Steps and Stories, the very first edition of our digital newsletter! Each month, we’ll share updates on our work supporting children’s emotional wellbeing through mentori...
Read Free summer support group for neurodivergent young people
Free summer support group for neurodivergent young people
Three creative workshops will be running over the summer holidays in Flitwick, inspired by young people, and completely free to attend. These will give young people the chance to make friends, discove...
Read Partner school offer
Partner school offer
Schools face increasing pressure to support students’ social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our partner school offer provides dedicated, cost-effective support that improves behaviour, at...
Read World Book Day 2025: Books to support children’s mental health and emotional wellbeing
World Book Day 2025: Books to support children’s mental health and emotional wellbeing
Books can help children make sense of their emotions, build resilience, and feel understood. This World Book Day, we’re sharing some of our favourite reads to support children’s mental health. Fro...
Read Accommodations for ADHD and Autistic Children in Mainstream Schools: A Parent’s Guide
Accommodations for ADHD and Autistic Children in Mainstream Schools: A Parent’s Guide
Navigating the education system with a neurodivergent (ND) child, like those with ADHD and ASD, can feel overwhelming. As a parent, understanding the challenges your child faces and advocating for the...
Read 10 Powerful Tips to #ControlYourScroll for Better Mental Health | #YouthMentalHealthDay 2024
10 Powerful Tips to #ControlYourScroll for Better Mental Health | #YouthMentalHealthDay 2024
In honour of Youth Mental Health Day 2024, we’re focusing on how you can take back control of your online life with our 10 tips to help you #ControlYourScroll, improve your mental health, and feel m...
Read Corporate Donations: Social Responsibility and Tax Benefits
Corporate Donations: Social Responsibility and Tax Benefits
If you’re thinking about supporting a non-profit organisation like BrightPaths CIC but are uncertain about the donation process, don’t worry. Whether you want to contribute to your communi...
Read Tools for Exam Stress: Understanding and Overcoming Anxiety
Tools for Exam Stress: Understanding and Overcoming Anxiety
Welcome to the exploration of a realm we’re all too familiar with the enigmatic world of exam stress. Today, we’re delving into the psychology behind it and unveiling the strategies that c...
Read Empowering Young Minds, Building Brighter Futures: When Should You Choose Mentoring Over Counselling?
Empowering Young Minds, Building Brighter Futures: When Should You Choose Mentoring Over Counselling?
Imagine Sarah, a shy teenager battling self-esteem and feeling a little anxious. Traditional counselling might offer a safe space to explore these anxieties, but Sarah might yearn for more than intros...
Read Bright futures utilising SMART Targets for Student Development