Covid and Home Learning
If you need to order a Covid test kit, follow the link here
DfE advice for parents is available here
On this page we will add links to other sources of information and our Online Learning Platform and links to information and support.
A free resource explaining for younger children what Covid-19 is and what its impacts are.
Childline 0800 1111
Lift Up Your Voice: a great song to learn for when we are back in school!
Early Years information: ideas for activities to do at home and other information
CAMHS (BeeU) have produced some helpful information
Autism West Midlands:
Autism West Midlands will continue to offer advice appointments and support throughout the ongoing outbreak over the phone and via email. Parents and carers can contact our small team directly as follows;
Mon, Tue, Weds = Wendy Cowton 07900784186
Weds, Thu, Fri = Emma Hegenbarth 07881109480
Email = shropshire@autismwestmidlands.org.uk
During this unpredictable and unsettling period we can offer guidance around;
- Supporting children who are anxious and upset about the virus
- Coping with change and uncertainty
- Suggestions to keep them active and engaged
With the schools closing, and people becoming more isolated we know that such support will be essential for families.
SEN updates for parents
The SEN team have produced an update for parents regarding lockdown - https://www.shropshire.gov.uk/the-send-local-offer/news/update-from-the-sen-team-following-announcement-of-third-lockdown
Barnado’s support for parents
Barnardo’s have developed a support hub for parents where they will be able to find a range of resources, tools and videos to help support a child’s journey back to school - https://www.barnardos.org.uk/support-hub/back-to-school