Beaver Road Primary School
Family Support & Guidance
One of the reasons we believe children and their families speak so highly about Beaver Road is because of the value we place on building positive relationships.
We understand how important it is to support our parents and carers, as well as the children who attend our school, therefore, we have created and will continue to develop this page to sign post parents and carers to useful websites and resources that can help support the families of Beaver Road.
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| Really useful self help websites, supporting people with a large range of issues from anger and phobias, to relationships and OCD. |
Self Help Services are commissioned by the NHS to provide psychological therapies for mental health problems such as anxiety, depression and panic. |
A counselling service for children and young people up to their 19th birthday in the UK provided by the NSPCC |
Whatever you're going through, a Samaritan will face it with you 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. |
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| Family Lives is a national family support charity providing help and support to families who are struggling. | FamilyLine supports adult family members via telephone, text, email and web chat |
Here’s a selection of support to help you to build a healthy family. |
Parenting tips: For parents of children age 0-11+ |
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Mental Health and Well Being Support |
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| The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families is a children’s mental health charity with over 60 years’ experience of caring for young minds. |
The NHS have expert advice and practical tips to help you look after your mental health and wellbeing, so you can discover what works for you. |
YoungMinds have helpful advice to support families as to where they can find support whilst they are on the CAMHs waiting list. |
Manchester mind self-care hub, is where you can access lots of tips and resources to support your own wellbeing. |
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Apps to support Mental Health and Well Being
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Manchester Parent Carer Forum works to represent the ‘voice’ of parents and carers of children and young people aged 0-25 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
http://manchesterparentcarerforum.org.uk/
Where to look for help while you're on the CAMHS waiting list.
https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/where-to-look-for-support-while-youre-on-the-camhs-waiting-list/
If your child is a healthy weight, there's lots you can do as a parent to help them stay a healthy size as they grow.
https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-weight/healthy-weight-children-advice-for-parents/
https://www.nhs.uk/change4life
As well as maintaining a healthy weight. It is important to keep active.
https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/exercise/physical-activity-guidelines-children-and-young-people/
https://www.nhs.uk/change4life/activities
Stonewall 'acceptance without exception', work to ensure that LGBT people, across all communities, are valued, welcomed by all and can participate fully in society.
https://www.stonewall.org.uk/lgbt-inclusive-education-everything-you-need-know
Mermaids is one of the UK's leading LGBTQ+ charities, empowering thousands of people with its secure online communities, local community groups, helpline services, web resources, events and residential weekends.
Messages of hate can take many forms. Extremist groups use them to recruit young people. Parents can find answers to common questions and resources to help protect their child here.
https://educateagainsthate.com/parents/
For honest and useful advice for parents and guardians about drugs, talk to FRANK
Below is a link to NHS 'Get urgent help for mental health' page
https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-health-services/get-urgent-help-for-mental-health/
Useful self help website, supporting people with a large range of issues from anger and phobias, to relationships and OCD.
https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/Resources/Looking-After-Yourself
If you want support with keeping your family safe on line, visit our E-Safety webpage on our website.