Extra Links and Activities to Support Learning at Home
Extra Links to Support Learning at Home
Websites for Babies and Toddlers
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Hungry Little Minds Ideas and activities for children newborn to five.
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Tiny Happy People Tiny Happy People is here to help you develop your child's communication skills. Explore simple activities and play ideas and find out about their amazing early development.
Support for Parents
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Parent's Toolkit from BBC Bitesize Tips on supporting wellbeing, practical advice and activity ideas during lockdown.
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GOV.UK Guidance on support children and young people's mental health and well being
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NSPCC Advice for parents and carers
Stories about Coronavirus
Below are some links to websites explaining the Coronavirus.
They are aimed at children but it is suggested you watch or read them before allowing your children to watch to ensure they are appropriate for them to understand.
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Axel Scheffler - Coronovirus, a book for children Axel Scheffler, has written a book to explain coronavirus to primary aged children. It is aimed at older children but there are some nice paragraphs and pictures to help explain what is happening right now. Please read first to check it is appropriate for your child.
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BBC Newsround Videos and reports explaining different aspects of the virus and how to help protect self and others.
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BBC News How Parents Should Tell Kids
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Social Story Explaining Corona Virus A PDF story explaining Corona Virus
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Social Story About Staying at Home Social Story explaining why we have to stay at home.