Handy hints, tips and advice

 

Parenting is the most difficult job in the world! It doesn't come with an instruction manual and we all make lots of mistakes along the way. We have created this page so that we can drop in lots of links to websites to support you as parents. Do let us know if you feel there is something we could add here to support you.

 

Public Health England Guidance

Chapters 1 and 2: introduction and infections in childcare settings

Chapter 3: prevention and control

Chapter 4: what to do if you suspect an outbreak of infection

Managing specific infectious diseases

Appendices

Health Protection for schools, nurseries and other childcare facilities - Exclusion table.

 

Mental Health

We all need support from time to time- adults and children alike. Here are some useful points of contact:

www.kooth.com

for 11-25 year olds Mental Helath and wellbeing support

https://app.ollee.org.uk/#/welcome

for 8-11 year olds (funded by children in need)

The proud Trust 

for adults and children with support with the LGBT community

Samaritans: call 116123 for anyone who needs to talk

Ithrive offer a range of support such as:

Bolton Toy Library : 01204 395079 for children aged 2 - 5 years

Child Action North west: 01254 244596 for children aged 5- 8 years

Action for children: 07725601515 for children aged 8 -11 years

https://www.bekindtomymind.co.uk/

Mental Health Course Flyer

 

Parenting

https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/support-for-parents/

www.qwell.io For Carers

https://app.ollee.org.uk/#/welcome   For 8-11 year olds (funded by children in need)

https://www.boltonstartwell.org.uk/  Early Years

https://dadmatters.org.uk/bolton/  For Fathers

 

Money Advice

Money Advice Referral Tool

 

Communication and Language

Communication and Language 10 seconds Top tips.

Communication and Language A or B Top Tips.

Communication and Language Actions speak louder than words Top Tips.

Communication and Language Eye to Eye Top Tips.

Communication and Language Model and Extend Top Tips.