Information and support for parents
Parent fact Sheet – how to support home learning
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.
Our Curriculum
Please view our curriculum for further information.
The following links to websites will also allow your child to continue with their learning at home. Some websites may require personal passwords which have already been sent home with your child. There are also worksheets here that you can download – you don’t always need a printer, just write down any answers on paper instead.
An example Childcare day provision – click here
Lalilo – online phonics and comprehension program – to see how to log on click here
Get Moving and be active – PE with Joe Wicks on YouTube – click here
Kids workout to do at home – click here
Welcome to Mathletics – interactive mathematics activities, games and challenges.
Mathletics
Online Literacy
Lexia
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
Use Spelling Frame to learn and develop spellings and spelling rules – Spelling Frame
Use spelling Shed to access spelling work and Games – Spelling Shed
Use the child line website to take your mind of the difficult things and have some educational fun
www.childline.org.uk
Still looking for something else then why not go to parent zone and check out its 10 ways to entertain your child at home with links through to different sites from a safe, extensive list of Parent Zone-approved activities that you can enjoy with your kids – And better still, some of them will even keep them safely occupied while you try to get some work done – Parent Zone
Advice for parents and carers to help keep children safe online: thinkuknow_primary_parents_helpsheet
thinkuknow-5-7s-home-activity-sheet
MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING
Please check out the links below to fantastic resources for young people, parents and carers 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
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