Welcome to the new Parental Advice Area.  As a school, we are contacted by many different organisations that can provide help and advice with being a parent and bringing up your children.  We will post useful materials in this area for you to access. Please note that these are all third party materials and the school does not accept responsibility of the advice or opinions contained within them.  Should you know of other useful materials that you would like us to put in this area for use by other parents, please send details to the school office.

Useful Websites

Here are a list of useful websites that can give you advice on many different areas of child safeguarding and wellbeing.  All of these lnks will take you to the external website for the organisation.

• https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/away-from-home/sports-clubs-activities/  Information for parents about keeping children safe when engaging a tutor or attending sports, clubs and activities away from school.

 

 

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• Kooth  020 3984 9337 (free) age 11/24, chat 1-1 for help with emotional/mental health support  which is private and confidential. https://www.kooth.com/

 

 

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             Childline  0800 1111 (free) chat to a counsellor 1-1. This number is private and confidential.

https://www.childline.org.uk/

 

 

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​ChAD- Use this link to report a concern about a child or young person in the Dorset Area ​

 

 

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For everyone experiencing a mental health problem in Dorset to get support and respect.

  https://dorsetmind.uk/

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Escapeline https://www.escapeline.org.uk/

The prevention of child exploitation across the south west of England. 

 

 

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       Recommended apps for children.

Guided mindfulness and meditation

to help relieve anxieties and stress.

Headspace and Calm

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