During these unprecedented times of the Coronavirus, and the partial closure of all schools, we want to be able to continue to support the positive mental health and emotional well-being of all our students and their families. Please find below a variety of resources and web links. We hope that having these available in one place can help you access them as and when required.
Information on Coronavirus
FAQ about COVID-19 for Parents/Carers - https://amazesussex.org.uk/faqs-about-the-coronavirus-for-parent-carers-of-children-with-send-brighton-hove/
Interactive book explaining COVID -19 for children aged 7 and under - https://www.mindheart.co/descargables
Support regarding a loss/bereavement during COVID-19a loss/bereavement during COVID-19 - https://www.winstonswish.org/coronavirus/
Information for Home Schooling
Supporting your children’s education during Coronavirus - https://www.gov.uk/guidance/supporting-your-childrens-education-during-coronavirus-covid-19
Government Recommended Home Learning - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-online-education-resources/coronavirus-covid-19-list-of-online-education-resources-for-home-education?
Support Activities for Online Safety at home during COVID-19 - https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/Support-tools/home-activity-worksheets/
Supporting post lockdown education - https://www.epinsight.com/post/supporting-post-lockdown-education-using-the-6-principles-of-nurture
Mental Health and Anxiety Support
NHS – Five Ways to Wellbeing - https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/resources/recovery-and-wellbeing/five-ways-to-wellbeing?fbclid=IwAR1djnknaR1zg2WO6lsDcuXzq5BNhfqyJu-mP1-o68hX9avG-jlLcGPhd24
Coping with the anxieties of Coronavirus - https://campaign-view.eu/ua/viewinbrowser?od=2ce25836c431ef5f4853d36ae2152dd73&rd=150ff91d8d341a2&sd=150ff91d8d34e1b&n=11699e4c26ea4be&lkd=150ff91d8d1804d&mrd=150ff91d8d34e05&vm=y
7 ways to support children who are worried - https://www.annafreud.org/media/11453/7waysanxiety.pdf
Various support websites for mental health support. - - - https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/uploads/attachments/Leaflets/Services/COVID%2019%20Support%20Websites%20and%20Apps%20-%20CAMHS.pdf
https://www.seeitdifferently.org/
7 ways to practice emotional first aid - https://ideas.ted.com/7-ways-to-practice-emotional-first-aid/
It’s OK to feel overwhelmed - https://campaign-view.eu/ua/viewinbrowser?od=2ce25836c431ef5f4853d36ae2152dd73&rd=150ff91d8d341a2&sd=150ff91d8d34e1b&n=11699e4c26ea4be&lkd=150ff91d8d18053&mrd=150ff91d8d34e05&vm=y
Family Support
Support and Advice for victims of domestic abuse - https://1q7dqy2unor827bqjls0c4rn-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/For-Survivors_COVID-19-Advice.pdf
Domestic Abuse Support at Boots Pharmacy - https://www.boots-uk.com/our-stories/boots-pharmacy-consultation-rooms-become-safe-spaces-for-victims-of-domestic-abuse/
Support for families going through the court system - https://www.cafcass.gov.uk/grown-ups/parents-and-carers/covid-19-guidance-for-children-and-families/