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Support for Parents/Carers

During these uncertain times, you may need some extra support for your family. This page contains links to a range of services that you may have need of during this period. If you feel that school can support you then please get in contact via email or phone, we will do our best to support you.

Wellbeing:

Support Pack for Parents during the Ukrainian Crisis

The Key have launched a parents' pack to support children during the Ukrainian crisis. This has been sent to schools in Shropshire from the Local Authority.

This link provides information for Shropshire + T&W's BeeU service. This is an emotional and wellbeing service that links to a range of support services. Many of these can be accessed without referral or appointment

The NSPCC has some great advice and activities for you and your child, these cover a wide range of issues.

Mrs. Preston and Miss. Ellis have created a PowerPoint with some ideas for supporting anxious children.

This document contains some great information about mental health.

This link contains Shropshires mental health and wellbeing information.

The Samaritans page can be found here. They have guidance specifically relating to coronavirus.

"Families Under Pressure" has some great videos with tips for "Help with difficult behavior" and "Help with negative emotions".

Bereavement:

This NHS page aims to provide support in times of loss.

Domestic Violence:

This government link aims to support people suffering from domestic abuse.  

Keeping your child safe online:

The government has created a page to support parents to keep their children safe online.

Thinkuknow also has a range of great activities to educate your child in keeping safe online.

See the poster below for mental health support for children during this period: