Resources

Parent & Carers Survival Kit
Tips on How to Relax
CCO Childrens Guide to Coronavirus
Coronavirus - A Book for Children
Coronavirus - Simple Social Story
Child Friendly Explanation of Coronavirus
Coronavirus Detailed Story
Thrive Activities
Children up to Age 7 - Connection Activities
Children up to Age 11 - Connection Activities
Children up to Age 7 - Wellbeing Activities 2021
Children up to Age 11 - Wellbeing Activities 2021
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 16
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 16
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 15
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 15
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 14
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 14
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 13
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 13
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 12
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 12
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 11
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 11
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 10
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 10
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 9
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 9
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 8
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 8
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 7
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 7
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 6
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 6
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 5
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 5
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 4
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 4
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 3
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 3
For Parents of Children up to Age 7 - Week 2
For Parents of Children up to Age 11 - Week 2
Activities
Live Learning @ Home
30 Day LEGO Challenge
LEGO 30 Days of Play
Non-screen Activities from Pobble
More Non-screen Activities from Pobble
77 STEM activities for Families
77 MORE STEM activities for Families
Useful Websites
Government Information
The guidance for parents and carers on the closure of educational settings has been updated with additional information on the support available for parents, online educational resources and support for vulnerable children.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/closure-of-educational-settings-information-for-parents-and-carers
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-on-supporting-children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-and-wellbeing/guidance-for-parents-and-carers-on-supporting-children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-and-wellbeing-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-outbreak
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/closure-of-educational-settings-information-for-parents-and-carers
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-on-supporting-children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-and-wellbeing/guidance-for-parents-and-carers-on-supporting-children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-and-wellbeing-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-outbreak
Guidance on helping primary school aged children learn at home can be found here:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/help-primary-school-children-continue-their-education-during-coronavirus-covid-19
Guidance on helping children with special educational needs and disabilities learn at home can be found here:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/help-children-with-send-continue-their-education-during-coronavirus-covid-19
The Department for Education coronavirus helpline is available to answer questions about COVID-19 relating to education and children’s social care. Staff, parents and young people can contact this helpline as follows:
Phone: 0800 046 8687
Opening hours:
8am to 6pm – Monday to Friday
10am to 4pm – Saturday and Sunday
Online Learning
Link for Oak National Academy: https://www.thenational.academy/
Link for BBC Daily Lessons: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/dailylessons Also available on the red button on BBC Iplayer.
Yorkshire Water: https://www.yorkshirewater.com/education/home-learning/
Link for Oak National Academy: https://www.thenational.academy/
Link for BBC Daily Lessons: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/dailylessons Also available on the red button on BBC Iplayer.
Yorkshire Water: https://www.yorkshirewater.com/education/home-learning/
Young Minds
Young minds is a mental health charity which has some information about anxiety related to the coronavirus
https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/talking-to-your-child-about-coronavirus/
Young minds is a mental health charity which has some information about anxiety related to the coronavirus
https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/talking-to-your-child-about-coronavirus/
Newsround
Dr Xand and Dr Chris answer children's coronavirus questions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/51861089
Dr Xand and Dr Chris answer children's coronavirus questions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/51861089
My Happy Mind
Help to create a positive mental wellbeing
The Go To
For healthy minds in North Yorkshire