Support for Parents
Additional Support
Please click on the useful resource from the ADHD Foundation. It is for parents or anyone working with children/young people with ADHD. This PDF will give advice and tips on how you can build your resilience during difficult times. You can find this download at the bottom of this page - Corona Virus Anxiety Workbook.
Courses available:
The Sleep Charity are there for teens every Tuesday & Thursday 6-8pm on their Teen Sleep Hub to discuss any issues they may be having around their sleep - whether it's problems getting to sleep, staying asleep or waking too early, struggling to put the phone down at bedtime or can't switch off.
https://teensleephub.org.uk/?fbclid=IwAR0T034UsOIUdLgGvnap7Fn_kaLknHtxykKomgjKtbrAfgPl-u69tbSO5-M
Understanding ADHD and Autism - daytime course for parents/carers in Stevenage District
Understanding ADHD and Autism - daytime course for parents/carers in East Herts District
Understanding Teens with ADHD and Autism - daytime course for parents/carers in Welwyn Hatfield District
Courses are open to residents of Hertfordshire only.
Health Young Minds
HMN have launched a new early intervention and prevention helpline for children and young people aged 10-17 in Herts.
The helpline will provide a safe , non-judgemental space to talk to a Young People Advisor or Mentor who will provide emotional support, advice and information, signposting and discuss coping strategies. For opening hours and more information please visit the website https://www.hertsmindnetwork.org/young-peoples-helpline . Helpline number is 01923 256391.
Opening times at the moment are:
Mon, Wed, Fri – 13:00 – 16:30
Tues, Thurs – 17::00 – 19:30
Sat – 10:00 – 13:00
We are also able to offer support to parents either through this line, or our 18+ 24/7 line – reached through the same number.
Online Safety Guide
https://tutorful.co.uk/guides/how-to-keep-kids-safe-online
Parents Guide to Childhood Anxiety
https://tutorful.co.uk/guides/the-expert-guide-to-help-your-child-with-anxiety
A Guide to Revision (includes advice on setting up a study space)
https://tutorful.co.uk/guides/the-ultimate-revision-guide/how-to-create-the-perfect-study-space
Family Health April 2021
Spring Term Courses 2021
IMPORTANT advice for parents
SpLD Advice Line
