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  • Well-being picture

    Fri 26 Feb 2021

    Thank you very much to Ginnie in 4EL for creating this beautiful piece of nature art-work about her hopes for the future. It links to the well-being activities that they have sent out in Year 4. 

     

    I'm sure you will all agree it is a stunning picture - well done Ginnie.

  • Advice for online safety

    Sat 20 Feb 2021

    Keep your child safe online

     

    It is important to have regular conversations about staying safe online and to encourage children to speak to you if they come across something worrying online.

     

    The resources on the link below provide guidance for parents and carers to keep children safe online. They will, amongst other things, support you to talk to your child about a range of online safety issues, set up home filtering in a child-friendly way and set up age-appropriate parental controls on digital devices:

     

    Click on Online Safety

  • Supporting your child's remote education

    Sat 20 Feb 2021

    The government have released information and support for parents and carers of children who are learning at home.

     

    Click on Support for Remote Learning

     

    If you are struggling to get your child to engage with their learning:

     

    Engaging children at home

    Watch Dr Elizabeth Kilbey’s top tips or read the video transcript (PDF, 167KB, 3 pages).

    Watch Dr Elizabeth Kilbey’s top tips

    The Education Endowment Fund has produced support resources for parents. These include:

    • ways to support your child’s reading at home
    • advice on how to establish a routine with your child

     

    There is also advice on how to support your child's mental health and well-being.

  • Supporting Parents Helpfinder

    Tue 09 Feb 2021

    Go to https://youngminds.org.uk/supporting-parents-helpfinder/

     

    By answering six questions, parents can find out how to support their child's mental health during the pandemic (and beyond).

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