Useful Resources

Useful Resources…

Support for Family

NSPCC has tips and advice to help you find balance and create structure if you’re new to working from home with your family.

FamilyLives provide emotional and practical advice on coping during COVID-19.

Relate has relationship advice and tips.

Parenting Tips

Family Lives provides online parenting courses and helpful short videos.

MindEd for Families also have short online courses for parents and professionals.

Safer Internet and Thinkuknow have information about staying safe online (this latter website has resources for children and young people too).

Supporting young people

YoungMinds has plenty of resources for parents and carers.

Anna Freud have videos for parents/carers, as well as young people and teachers as well as information around self-care (for parents and young people).

Childline has general advice around coping for parents and young people, as well as tips and activities for feeling calm (for young people and adults).

Partnership for Children have online resources for parents, carers and teachers around supporting mental health.

Mentally Healthy Schools may be a useful resource for school staff.

Ideas for child-friendly activities during lockdown

Home-start has activities for families.

Chatterpack has lots of resources which can be done at home.

Guidance from the UK government with online education resources for home learning.