Information and support for parents
We are now using ClassDojo to connect with families, share classroom moments, and provide class timetables with some activities that could be done at home. It is a really useful way of communicating with your child’s teacher. Please join: You can find out what to do here.
The following links and downloads will also allow your child to continue with their learning at home.
Parent fact Sheet – how to support home learning
An example Childcare day provision – click here
Get Moving and be active – PE with Joe Wicks on YouTube – click here
Kids workout to do at home – click here
Interactive maths activities, games and challenges: Mathletics
Online Literacy: Lexia
Lalilo – online phonics and comprehension program – to see how to log on click here
Free Work Packs and resources From Twinkl – go to www.twinkl.co.uk/offer and enter the code UKTWINKLHELPS
Twinkl – work packs
TTS Home Learning Activity Book
Learn and develop spellings and spelling rules – Spelling Frame
Access spelling work and Games – Spelling Shed
Take your mind of the difficult things and have some educational fun – www.childline.org.uk
Still looking for something else? Check out ways to entertain your child at home with links through to different sites from a safe, extensive list of activities – Parent Zone
Advice for parents and carers to help keep children safe online: thinkuknow_primary_parents_helpsheet
thinkuknow-4-5s-home-activity-sheet
thinkuknow-4-7s-home-activity-reward-chart
Please check out the links below to fantastic resources for young people, parents and carers and advice for schools and colleges to support young people’s mental health during periods of disruption.
Anna Freud: Self-Care and Coping Strategies
https://www.annafreud.org/selfcare/
BBC: How to protect your mental health
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51873799
CBBC: Video and Questions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/51861089
ChildMind: Talking to Children
https://childmind.org/article/talking-to-kids-about-the-coronavirus/
ELSA: Coronavirus Story for Children
https://www.elsa-support.co.uk/coronavirus-story-for-children/
National Association of School Psychologists: Parent Resources
https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-climate-safety-and-crisis/health-crisis-resources/talking-to-children-about-covid-19-(coronavirus)-a-parent-resource
Young Minds: Feeling Anxious about Coronavirus
https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/what-to-do-if-you-re-anxious-about-coronavirus
Our Curriculum
Please also view our curriculum for further information.
Class Gallery
View our Year 1 images in our gallery.
Parent Information
Phonics screening check – A presentation for parents
A guide for parents – phonics screening check
