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Let's Talk: Conversation Starter Cards
Conversation starter cards to use with children and young people. The pack is separated into 8 categories with 64 cards in total:
Self & Identity
School & Learning
Future & Imagination
Friendship & Social Life
Culture & Community
Creativity & Community
Growth & Goals
Feelings & Mental Health
How to use the resource:
A free printable PDF tool designed to support young people in exploring their thoughts, feelings, and everyday challenges. These cards make it easier to start important conversations about mental health, emotional well-being, stress, friendships, confidence, identity, and resilience in a safe and supportive way.
The cards can be used by teachers, youth workers, counsellors, social workers, foster carers, and parents to encourage open dialogue with teenagers. They are also suitable for one-to-one sessions, small groups, classrooms, or at home.
Each set includes a wide range of easy-to-understand questions across key topics such as: Self-care and well-being – building healthy habits and daily routines Emotions and feelings – recognising and expressing emotions Friendships and social life.
By using them regularly, adults can help young people build skills in self-awareness, communication, problem-solving, and emotional regulation.
Conversation starter cards to use with children and young people. The pack is separated into 8 categories with 64 cards in total:
Self & Identity
School & Learning
Future & Imagination
Friendship & Social Life
Culture & Community
Creativity & Community
Growth & Goals
Feelings & Mental Health
How to use the resource:
A free printable PDF tool designed to support young people in exploring their thoughts, feelings, and everyday challenges. These cards make it easier to start important conversations about mental health, emotional well-being, stress, friendships, confidence, identity, and resilience in a safe and supportive way.
The cards can be used by teachers, youth workers, counsellors, social workers, foster carers, and parents to encourage open dialogue with teenagers. They are also suitable for one-to-one sessions, small groups, classrooms, or at home.
Each set includes a wide range of easy-to-understand questions across key topics such as: Self-care and well-being – building healthy habits and daily routines Emotions and feelings – recognising and expressing emotions Friendships and social life.
By using them regularly, adults can help young people build skills in self-awareness, communication, problem-solving, and emotional regulation.

