Mental Health and Wellbeing
Promoting and supporting mental health and wellbeing in schools and colleges – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Here’s some useful advice on managing anxiety for parents and carers
https://drbeckyathome.com/home/managing-coronavirus-anxiety-ours-and-our-kids
Safeguarding
Digital safety during COVID-19 pdf
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/articles/parents-guide-being-social-online/
Questions for parents to ask to check safeguarding when using tutors or clubs
Wakefield and District Safeguarding Children Board
Wakefield’s Young People Safeguarding Charter
Ofsted
Esafety
Thinkuknow are creating age differentiated (4 years – 14+), short activities for parents to complete with their children on a fortnightly basis. Click here to access the home activity packs.
https://parentinfo.org/article/tiktok-what-parents-need-to-know
https://www.net-aware.org.uk/networks/tiktok/
Keeping children and young people safe online
https://www.net-aware.org.uk/ – Your guide to the social networks your kids use
The Adventures of Kara, Winston and the Smart crew – Childnet – a set of videos to help children to understand internet safety
http://www.askaboutgames.com/ – Answer questions parents and players have about video game age ratings and provide advice on how to play games responsibly.
–https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/
–https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/shows/stay-safe
Parenting the Internet (Presentation from Safety Drop Down Friday)
Enabling Safe Search in Search Engines
OpenDNS free web security and filtering
Information on Fortnight (and other games)
Learning
Accelerated Reader Parent Link
BBC Learning Zone – Age 4 to 11
eHomework.co.uk – Helping your kids with homework
Premier League Primary Stars website
Cambridge University resources for Primary
PSHE and SEMH Parent Resources (1)
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/ Free home use – Username: march20 Password:home