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Understanding anxiety in children and how to support them requires empathy, patience, and effective communication.

Supporting children's mental health requires a multifaceted approach.

Taking a holistic approach to children's mental health involves recognising and addressing the various dimensions of human experience.

Through music therapy interventions, children can experience emotional healing, relaxation, and social connection.

Sports participation plays a vital role in promoting children's mental health, fostering resilience, and facilitating positive development.

Play holds immense therapeutic value in nurturing children's mental health and well-being.

The wonderful Natalie McCoy raised over £1000 for the Little Beam Foundation

Both visual arts and theatre offer powerful avenues for promoting mental health and well-being in children and young adults.

In 2023, we have raised an incredible £47k for the Foundation - all of which goes to support those in need!

We are TRULY grateful to have received a grant for £8000 from Wooden Spoon!

Two teenage sensations, Ella and Martha absolutely SMASHED their challenge - bike ride from Leicester to London in two days!

We are super excited to have our NEW Gazebo!

Raising a total of £550!!! Thank you to everyone that supported us and came to talk to us too!

We can't quite believe that an incredible team are coming together to climb the Three Peaks for the Little Beam Foundation. Starting on 23rd

Christmas should be a time of joy and celebration, but it's essential to recognise that not everyone experiences it in the same way.

By investing in their mental health, we are investing in a brighter future for the UK.

Understanding the intimate connection between brain development and mental health is crucial for safeguarding the well-being.

Rethinking mental health and wellbeing for children and young adults in the UK is a multifaceted endeavour that requires collaboration.

Supporting teenagers' mental health and wellbeing in the UK is crucial for their overall development and happiness.

The current state of mental health and wellbeing among children and young adults in the UK demands urgent attention and action.

Ultimately, promoting mental health in children and young adults requires a comprehensive professional and holistic approach.

The arts offer a powerful means of promoting mental health and well-being in children and young adults.

A brilliant raffle, full of wonderful prizes, raised an incredible - £752!

Our Firewalkers raised an INCREDIBLE £4593!

Jason and his incredible team raised over £750 for LBF completing the Tough Mudder!

A massive THANK YOU to our open mic night supporters! Our pilot open mic (and first of many) raised a brilliant £311.27.

Thank you so much to the team at Everything Branded who have supported us with merchandise for our charity.

Thank you to The Barratt Foundation for the £1500 donation.

Thank you to Pig in Muck for their collection and raising £75 for LBF.

At the LBF, we focus on 6 key areas of support- Play, Music, Art, Sport, Education and Health. Today it is about Sport and Education!

An INCREDIBLE £1007.30 was raised for the 2-hour feast of Cake and a Cuppa!

A BIG thank you for the £1500 donated from Tesco Locals!

At the Little Beam Foundation, we focus on 6 key areas of support. For today’s blog, we wanted to focus on two of these; Play & Music.

A HUGE thank you from LBF to Persimmon Homes for a £1000 donation!

A massive thank you to Blaby District Council who provided us with a £500 donation

Throughout December, our Bingo night, selling of Project D Doughnuts, raffles and attendance at Christmas Fair's raised a total of £1500!!

In August 2022, we put out a call to our social media followers for their help. And they did not disappoint!

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Ever wondered about our name? Here we explain how we arrived at it.