Links for Parents

Everyone has their own favourite websites for activities and advice – here are some that we either use in school or we thought you may not be aware of, please click and explore:

NHS – How Best to Wash Your Hands

Games, Activities and interesting facts for children:

WIS Purple Mash Login

5 Minute Mum

New Year R – PACEY website (during the Pandemic PACEY opened it’s website up for everyone to access. Many of the links are now restricted to members only, but there is still quite a lot of interesting information and ideas that can be accessed – so, still worth a look PACEY (Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years)

Early Years activities and ideas to support young children – BBC Tiny Happy People

Ideas from the Imagination Tree

0 – 5 Hungry Little Minds

CBeebies Indoor/Home Activities

Ted Ed (all sorts of engaging educational videos)

CBeebies Dinosaur Facts Dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum Dorchester Dinosaur Museum

Scratch creative computer programming

National Reading Challenge (Summer & Winter!) World Book Day The Book Trust

Year R Goldilocks and 3 Bears BBC Radio 2 500 Word Stories

NHS Healthier Families Activities and Games

Learning Station on YouTube for active learning and singing

5 – 7 Year Old Food Facts – interesting facts, great recipes and cooking videos

BBC Schools

StayWise – emergency services’ education site – learn to stay safe and help others through fun games, activities and information

Geograph.org.uk

Keep Healthy and Safe:

Water Safety video on YouTube

Cool Milk – free for under 5’s and children eligible for FSM, or register to buy your child daily milk in school

Health4Kids – fun facts & games for children and lots of information and support for parents

Healthy Sleep

NHS Healthier Together – a fantastic website, full of information

Strep A and Scarlet Fever – NHS Fareham & Gosport School Nursing Team Group A Strep What You Need to Know UK Health Security Agency

ChatHealth is a suite of text support services for parents, carers, families and young people in Hampshire. There are three ChatHealth services for:

Parents and carers of children under 5
Parents and carers of children and young people aged 5-19 years
Young people aged 11-19

For urgent medical enquires, please call 999 or 111
For Health Visiting appointments, please call your Health Visitor directly.

This May Help – advice for supporting your child’s mental health. This is a new national initiative providing mental health advice to parents and carers. The covered subjects were chosen by families and young people who have gone through their own mental health challenges. Gary Lineker, Myleene Klass, and Tanni Grey-Thompson are amongst 16 presenters featured in the films.

Top Tips to help safeguard your child’s mental health and promote their wellbeing

Hampshire Healthy Families – information, support and resources for parents of Primary School children

Cost of Living Support:

Acts of Kindness – info@aoksolent.co.uk. If you require any household goods, furniture or clothes contact you School Office or our Parent Support Worker to request they make an agency referral for you or, if you need a food parcel telephone AoK direct on 02393 812868. If you have experienced an out of the ordinary crisis you can also call AoK direct on 02393 812 868 and they will endeavour to offer help or advice and point you in the right direction.
Fareham Borough Council – Local support with the cost of living crisis .

Get Moving and Dancing with GoNoodle

Change4Life Activities and 10 Minute Shakeups

Cosmic Yoga calming relaxation videos to support your child’s mental health and release some energy

Change4Life Healthy Lunchbox Ideas

Water Safety advice for parents – Royal Life Saving Society UK

NSPCC PANTS Rule

Child Safety Week

Get Safe Online

NHS Healthy Start NHS MMR Vaccination Flu Heroes

Useful sites:

Complex Phonics Sounds

National Reading Campaign The Book Trust Why Reading is Important