Meet Bertie Brain
Bertie brings children's psychology to life — making the complicated stuff warm, accessible, and actually usable for children and the adults around them. You'll find him throughout the Hub — on the resources, in the toolkits, turning tricky psychological concepts into something a child can genuinely connect with.
Mindfulness Tools
Noticing Nature
For school holidays, family walks, forest school sessions, beach school days, and any moment a child is already outside and needs help noticing they are. Especially good for children who find traditional sit-still mindfulness hard.
How to use them:
Two hand-illustrated, wipe-clean A4 mats — one for woodland and green spaces, one for the beach. Five activities each: grounding, breathing, gratitude, slow noticing, and a scavenger hunt. Take them outside, let your child lead, and use them again and again.
What they helps with:
→ Regulating the nervous system through the senses → Connecting children to nature in a structured, gentle way → Giving forest schools, beach schools, and families a ready-made mindfulness toolkit
Trusted by families and professionals worldwide
"As someone who works with children and teenagers in the social care field, I just wanted to say how absolutely brilliant these resources are! I have purchased multiple resources from this seller and they are all fantastic. Really high quality and the different versions mean that you can ensure both young children and teenagers are able to either access the activity or not feel patronised by something that feels too young! I’ve already got more items favourited and I fully intend to purchase these very soon. Would give 6/5 if I could!!!"
— Emily, social care professional (Review left on Etsy 26th March 2026)
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Flourish Friends
Friendships are powerful. But for children who find them difficult — whether through neurodivergence, anxiety, health conditions, or simply not having found their people yet — the loneliness can be profound.
Flourish Post creates something rare: a safe, supported friendship where children feel genuinely seen.
As the letters flow, something quietly remarkable happens. Friendships flourish. Conversations about mental wellbeing open up naturally. Resilience builds. A growth mindset takes root — not because it was taught, but because it was felt.
Every month Bertie the Postman delivers something special:
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A letter from their carefully matched Flourish Friend
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A mindfulness or wellbeing activity
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A mood tracker and letter prompts
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A guided visualisation from Bertie
£7.99/month or £84.99/year — save over £10
Talking Therapy for Children & Young People
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FOR CHILDREN & TEENS
A safe, consistent space for your child — child-led, creative where needed, and always attentive to the whole child, not just the presenting problem.
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