Place 2 Be
What is Place2Be(P2B)?
P2B is a national charity working in primary school across the Uk | P2B helps children feel good about themselve
| When children feel good about themselves they are more able to learn |
Where we do it
We have a special P2B room in the school equipped with art and play materials
"I think The Place2Be is like a comforting house that takes away all your fears at school and at home"
Sam ,Aged 11
Who is The Place2Be for?
Children who seem sad |
Children who seem lonely
| Children who get angry sometimes
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Children who feel shy
| Children whose behaviour causes difficulty |
What we aim to do
Help to encourage confidence | Help to nurture independence  | Help to raise children's self-esteem |
How we do it
By providing an environment where children can express their feelings safely | By providing an adult who can help the child gain understanding | By providing time for children to feel considered and supported |
Services provided by The Place2Be
Place2Talk
Operates during lunchtime
| Short Sessions | Children refer themselves | Time to be heard  |
The Place2Be
Works with children in a small group for one hour a week over a period of eigth weeks | Work with children on a 1:1 basis for 45 to 50 minutes a week during school time for eight weeks or up to a year |
Place2Think
P2B supports teachers in thinking about the emotional development of children
A Place for Parents
(A new service currently available in some hubs)
A place for Parents offer parents a time and place where they can explore their thoughts and feelings about themselves and their children with a Parent Worker
Your P2B Project Manager is:
June Burrows
Their Contact Telephone Number is:
01992 701012
Alternatively, you can contact us at:
The Place2Be
Wapping Telephone Exchange
Royal Mint Street
London
E1 8LQ
Tel:020 7780 6189
Fax:020 7481 1894
Leaflets are available in English and Turkish
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