Youths

Beantastic

Navigate stress and wellbeing.

Building everyday resilience, coping and peer support, one conversation at a time.

The gap is real.

Most stress support falls apart before it helps anyone. Here's where it breaks down.

Rumination, not Insight

Students know something's wrong, but keep circling it instead of understanding it.

Advice that doesn't fit

Generic tips rarely match what a student is actually dealing with.

Self-help that doesn't stick

Without follow-up, good insight fades before it becomes habit.

Isolation

Stress feels heavier alone,and easier to hide than to share.

More than just a Card Game.

Students sort real coping strategies into what they use, what they'll try, and what they're unlikely to use, then compare notes with peers.

Game Play

Experience

Non-judgemental environment

Mutual
Support

Structured
reflection

Increased
Self-Awareness

Real stressor scenarios

Openness to new strategies

Peer-led
Learning

Confidence
to cope

Backed by research,
not just good intentions.

In 2025, a Mixed Methods Study conducted at Kings College London to determine the effects of Beantastic on University Students revealed positive and significant findings.

94%

Gained new
self-insights

74%

Found it
useful for stress

86%

Would recommend to peers

Who We Support

Teachers/Youth Workers

who want to strengthen wellbeing
conversations with the youths they support.

Student Groups

wanting to build trust and empathy that
strengthen their support of each other.

School Counsellors

introducing resilience programmes
that build coping and self-regulation skills.

Individual Students

seeking to understand their own
stress triggers and coping habits.

What To Expect

This is more than a wellbeing lesson. It's a reflective, collaborative space where students co-create understanding through shared learning, deep listening, and honest conversation.

Learning Outcomes

Recognise Stress Patterns

Notice Coping Patterns

Learn Coping Strategies

Build Mutual Support

You will also be able to:

Develop Emotional Intelligence

Deepen self-awareness of stress triggers
and coping patterns to support oneself better.

Adapt and Progress with Confidence

Develop emotional agility, confidence
and self-belief to move forward.

Support Yourself with Your Needs

Build practical coping strategies
that are aligned with your needs.

Skills for Peer Support

Practise empathy, active listening, and offering emotional and informational support.

Ready to bring Beantastic to your Students?

Get in touch and we'll help you design the right fit for your school.