Welcome to our Parent Support page.
We have created this page for you to use as and when you need to. Below you will find lots of resources, tools and information to support you individually and to support you as a parent. Over the past year, we have created our own Wellbeing Team (click here to find out more). They are dedicated to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of our pupils, staff and parents. They work closely with services and organisations that they can signpost you to. Our school office can put you in touch with a member of our Wellbeing Team if you have any further questions or need any support.
Resources for Home
Below are a variety of resources that you can print and use at home with your children.
KS1 (Reception to Year 2) KS2 (Year 3 to Year 6)
KS1 Wellbeing Resources for Home
KS2 Wellbeing Resources for Home
Parent Information and Support A to Z
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Useful Links
Healthy Eating |
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NHS Change for LifeClick the logo to visit their website |
Single Parents |
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GingerbreadClick the logo to visit their website |
Havering Families Services Directory |
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Havering Childrens Centres http://www.havering.gov.uk/childrenscentres Family Services Hub https://familyserviceshub.havering.gov.uk/ School Admissions https://www.havering.gov.uk/admissions Havering Welfare Rights Unit https://www.havering.gov.uk/info/20015/adult_social_care/204/the_welfare_rights_unit |
Financial Services |
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Turn 2 UsClick the logo to visit their website |
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Harold Hill Food BankClick the logo to visit their website |
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Lighthouse FurnitureClick the logo to visit their website |
Helplines A to Z
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Alcoholics Anonymous |
A free self-help group. Its "12 step" programme involves getting sober with the help of regular face-to-face and online support groups. http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk |
0800 917 7650 (24-hour helpline) |
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Anxiety UK |
Support for panic attacks and anxiety. http://www.anxietyuk.org.uk |
03444 775 774 (Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 5.30pm) |
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The CALM Zone |
Emotional support, guidance and advice. http://www.thecalmzone.net |
0800 58 58 58 (daily, 5pm to midnight) |
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Cruse Bereavement Care |
Bereavement support service. http://www.cruse.org.uk |
0808 808 1677 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm) |
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Drinkline |
A free confidential helpline for people worried about their own or someone else's drinking. |
0300 123 1110 (weekdays 9am to 8pm, weekends 11am to 4pm) |
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Family Lives |
Advice on all aspects of parenting, including dealing with bullying. |
0808 800 2222 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 9pm and Saturday to Sunday, 10am to 3pm) |
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Kooth |
Free, safe, anonymous counselling for young people. http://www.kooth.com |
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Mencap |
Charity working with people with a learning disability, their families and carers. |
0808 808 1111 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm) |
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Men’s Domestic Abuse Service |
Domestic Abuse support for men. http://www.mankind.org.uk |
01708397974 |
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Men's Health Forum |
24/7 stress support for men by text, chat and email. |
020 7922 7908 |
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Mind |
Promotes the views and needs of people with mental health problems. http://www.mind.org.uk |
0300 123 3393 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm) |
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National Family Mediation |
Family mediation support. www.nfm.org.uk |
0300 4000 636 |
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OCD UK |
A charity run by people with OCD, for people with OCD. Includes facts, news and treatments. |
0333 212 7890 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm) |
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Papyrus |
Young suicide prevention society. http://www.papyrus-uk.org |
0800 068 4141 (9am to midnight, every day) |
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Refuge |
Support for domestic violence. http://www.refuge.org.uk |
0808 200 0247 (24-hour helpline) |
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Rethink |
Support and advice for people living with mental illness. http://www.rethink.org |
0300 5000 927 (Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 4pm) |
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Samaritans |
Emotional Support, suicide prevention support and emotional wellbeing. http://www.samaritans.org |
116123 (free 24-hour helpline) |
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Sleep Charity |
Sleep Related Support. http://www.thechildrenssleepcharity.org.uk/ |
01302 751 416 |
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SNAP |
ADHD Support. http://www.snapcharity.org |
01277 211300 |
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Young Minds Parents |
Mental health, motional wellbeing, teen support and parental support. http://www.youngminds.org.uk |
0808 802 5544 (Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 4pm) |
Our Wellbeing Newsletters are released at the beginning of each month. They contain lots of helpful tips and tools for supporting you and your child's mental health. Our school office can put you in touch with a member of our Wellbeing Team if you have any questions.