Train A Child Ideas

Bridging research, faith, and practice to advance children’s emotional and spiritual well-being. Train A Child Ideas Ltd develops evidence-informed, faith-integrated mental health resources that support children’s emotional literacy, resilience, and identity formation. We create tools, programs, and workshops for children, families, and educators that translate research into practical, preventive strategies for everyday emotional wellness. Our work includes- Daily emotional wellness journals – guiding children to notice, name, and manage their emotions- Faith-infused activities and resources – connecting emotional growth with biblical truths and spiritual development- Parent and educator programs – equipping adults to integrate preventive mental health practices and faith-based guidance in homes and classrooms- Research, advocacy, and evaluation – translating academic insights on children’s emotional development and rights into actionable strategies with measurable impact. Founded by Dr. Mya Okeowo, a Child Mental Health Specialist and researcher in children’s emotional development and rights, Train A Child Ideas bridges research, practice, and faith to create holistic, preventive approaches to child mental health. We welcome partnerships with schools, faith communities, researchers, and organizations to expand preventive mental health initiatives for children and adolescents. Our vision: Every child grows emotionally strong, spiritually grounded, and confident in who they are — supported by adults and communities who understand and nurture their whole development.