Wellbeing Resources:
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PBS Kids A great article for parents with plenty of separate links to provide ideas and also How to Talk to Your Kids About Coronavirus (includes a list of videos, games, and activities about handwashing and staying healthy at the bottom of the article) |
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The smiling mind pack The smiling mind packs have great information for parents and students with activities and information |
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Storytelling An article explaining the strength of stroytelling by parents to assist with child resilience |
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Building Mindset Information on the "Growth Mindset" |
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Poster for the fridge A great download to post in a great place where the kids will see and read as a visual reminder |
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ReachOut ReachOut’s whole-school approach to student wellbeing. |
Support your child during COVID-19:
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BrainPop Coronavirus (4-minute video, activities, and games) |
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Ideas and resources to build social and emotional wellbeing Downloadable resources and activities for parents to help children cope with the corona virus pandemic and support social and emotional learning |
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Australian Childhood Foundation 'Many ways to share a hug' - Social Story |
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YoungMinds Ten tips for talking to your child |
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Winston's Wish How to tell children and young people that someone is seriously ill |
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ELSA Support A lovely, printable 14 day mindfulness activity challenge |
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ELSA Support A coronavirus story |
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BBC Dr Chris and Dr Xand are here to tell you why the coronavirus might not be as scary as it sounds. |
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Action for Happiness Action for Happiness - Coping Calendar |
Apps:
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Dorset Mind Your Head A list of apps complied by Dorset Young Minds |
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Stop, Breathe & Think Check in with how you’re feeling and try short activities tuned to your emotions |
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Smiling Mind A great app with age specific mindfulness resources, including a new resource, 'Thrive Inside'. Thrive Inside is a special program to help you stay psychologically healthy while you're spending extended periods of time at home. |
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Cosmic Kids Yoga and Mindfulness This app often has a two week trial available |
Medical Room
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Medical Room Site |
Counsellor
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Counsellor Site |
Child Protection
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Child Protection Site |