‘Virtual Family Time/Contact: Fun Activities and Games’ guide offers a variety of enjoyable online activities for families who connect through platforms like Facebook, Facetime, Skype, and Teams. In some situations, children may be unable to be physically present with their parents or family members, necessitating…
This is a practical guide for parents and caregivers of teenagers with disabilities, focusing on developing life skills to prepare them for adulthood. The guide covers: Transitioning from childhood to more teenage-appropriate routines, promoting independence in personal care like bathing, eating, and sleep habits. It…
This is an informational booklet that provides key facts about female genital mutilation (FGM) and guidance on the issue. It clearly explains what FGM is, the types of procedures involved, and that it is illegal in the UK. The booklet covers how many girls and…
This short 3-page guide provides a concise overview of childhood trauma, its impacts, and tips for supporting traumatised children. It explains why understanding trauma is important since many children involved with child protection services have endured traumatic events. Signs and symptoms of trauma are outlined…
“Understanding Bedwetting (Enuresis): A Guide for Parents/Carers” is a helpful resource that provides information and guidance regarding bedwetting in children. It aims to support parents and caregivers in understanding the causes of bedwetting, the assessment process, and possible interventions to manage and treat the condition….
“Strengthening Families Program: Handouts & Worksheets” is a comprehensive resource that supports the Strengthening Families Program for children aged 7-17. The program aims to enhance family relationships and develop essential life skills in children. This booklet contains a wide range of handouts and worksheets organised…
Social Emotional Learning – HONESTY for Kids | EQ Skills Why is it important to tell the truth? Help kids build important emotional intelligence skills with this delightful video about how making good, honest choices fills your heart with pride. A video version of the…
This comprehensive booklet is specifically designed to support parents or carers of disabled children who may have concerns about their child’s behavior. It offers valuable insights and practical strategies to help understand and manage the behavioral challenges that may arise in caring for a disabled…
A Parent and Carer’s Resource: Supporting Your LGBTQ+ Child” is a helpful guide developed by Cara-Friend to assist parents and carers in supporting their child or young person who questions their sexual orientation and/or gender identity. This resource aims to provide parents and carers with…
The “Safe at Home Tips for Under-5s” is an essential accident prevention guide designed to help parents and caregivers create a safe environment for young children. The guide focuses on various potential risks and provides practical tips to prevent accidents in the following areas: Falls…
This comprehensive guide, titled “Emotionally Based School Avoidance: A Guide for Parents,” is designed to provide parents with valuable insights and strategies to support their children who are experiencing emotionally based school avoidance. By utilising the information and strategies in this guide, parents can play…
The “Coping with Separation: For Children aged 6 to 12” booklet is a valuable resource designed to help children aged 6 to 12 navigate the challenges and emotions that come with their parents’ separation. It provides practical information and guidance to support children during this…
The “Coping with Separation: For Parents of Children Between 6 and 12” booklet is specifically designed for parents of children aged 6 to 12 who are going through a separation. Separation can be a challenging and painful process for both children and parents. However, there…
“Sensory Processing and Self-Regulation: How to Help Your Child” is a helpful parents’ booklet that offers practical guidance for understanding and supporting children with sensory processing difficulties. The booklet covers the basics of sensory integration, including the eight senses involved, and explores common sensory challenges…
“The A-Z of Therapeutic Parenting: Strategies and Solutions” is an essential resource for parents or caregivers looking to effectively practice therapeutic parenting. This nurturing parenting style is particularly beneficial for children with attachment difficulties or a history of childhood trauma. This comprehensive book offers a…
“Words Are Not for Hurting” is a book aimed at children aged 4-7. It emphasises the importance of kind words and teaches children to think before they speak. The book helps children understand the connection between hurtful words and negative feelings such as anger, sadness,…
This booklet is specifically designed for parents, aiming to equip them with valuable knowledge about county lines and criminal exploitation, as well as the warning signs that their child may be at risk. By understanding these crucial aspects, parents will be better prepared to take…
This informative leaflet is designed to empower young people with knowledge about the four main recruitment stages (targeting stage, hooked stage, experience stage & trapped stage) used by individuals seeking to exploit others. By understanding these stages and recognising the warning signs, young readers will…
Building Blocks for Resilience booklets are designed to provide parents and caregivers with information and activities to help build resilience in their children. The booklets provide information, tips, and activities, to help parents, foster carers, adopters and other caregivers nurture their child’s positive mental health…
Be Safe with Dogs: A Guide for Families” is a helpful booklet that aims to empower families with the knowledge and skills needed to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience with their beloved pets. By exploring the benefits of having a dog and understanding the…
This “toolbox” is aimed at those working directly with young people identified as vulnerable to exploitation. It is presented as a selection of individual activities that can be completed in 1-1 sessions or as part of a group work programme. These activities have been developed…
The “Harmful Sexual Behaviour: A Parent’s Guide” is a booklet designed to support parents in understanding and responding to their child’s harmful sexual behavior. This essential resource provides valuable information, guidance, and practical advice to help parents navigate this sensitive and challenging topic with empathy…
Children who have been abused or neglected need safe and nurturing relationships that address the effects of child maltreatment. If you are parenting a child who has been abused or neglected, you might have questions about your child’s experiences and the effects of those experiences….
The Transition to Secondary School booklet is a valuable resource designed to provide parents and caregivers with guidance and tips on supporting their child through the important transition from primary to secondary school. This essential booklet covers a range of topics to help ensure a…
Discover practical solutions and valuable insights to address a wide range of teenage behavior issues with “Teen Behavior Solutions: Practical Guidance for Every Situation.” This comprehensive resource provides concise, focused guidance on individual pages dedicated to specific topics, ensuring quick and easy access to targeted…
Daniel Tiger – When I Get Angry | Videos for Kids Anger Management for Kids! Anger Management Story-Children Literature Story Telling Read Along Why Do We Lose Control of Our Emotions? 7-Minute Emotion Regulating Activity To Help Kids Calm Down! Being Angry & Safe/Autism Social…
This document is designed to help parents and carers establish guidelines for their children on how to use their mobile phones responsibly and safely. As a child takes on the exciting new responsibility of owning a mobile phone, it is crucial that they understand the…
‘Strengthening Family Bonds: Relationship Building Activities for Parents/Carers and Children’ is a straightforward and easy-to-follow guide filled with enjoyable techniques, games and ideas that help families grow closer and connect with each other. This booklet is great for families with children of all ages and…
This practical toolkit developed by Clare CYPS has been designed for an in-school and out-of-school setting. It can be used by any practitioner who is working with a young person of secondary school age or their parents/carers. Click here to view/download Section 1 is particularly…
The Family Meeting Parents’ Guide & Templates is a valuable resource for social workers working with families. It provides practical information, step-by-step instructions, and templates to support parents and carers in conducting effective and enjoyable family meetings. Social workers can introduce this resource to families,…