Supporting your child
E-safety Guidance
Please click here for Wescott Infant School's e-safety policy for parents . More information on e-safety can be found at Childnet, a non-profit organisation working with others to "help make the internet a great and safe place for children" http://www.childnet-int.org/kia/ .
The school hosts a number of curriculum support evenings and afternoons for the parents of pupils attending Wescott. Handwriting, Literacy, Numeracy and Reading are key areas regularly covered as well as parental sessions on the Learning Platform.
Story Telling Meeting
We recently held a meeting for parents on Story Telling. Please find attached the video of our children retelling the story "The Little Red Hen" that was used during this presentation.
Further courses and opportunities to support your child's learning will be advised in due course.
Parental Support and Skills Courses
These are run in the Wokingham Borough and amongst others include the following:
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Parenting children aged 5 to 12 years
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Incredible years' parenting courses for Parents with challenging 5 to 11 year olds
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Men behaving Dadly! Free pizza evenings for dads
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Time out from Anger - for parents of children aged 10 - 16
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Time out for Teenages - advice and support for parents of teens
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Time out for Special Needs - for parents of children with special needs
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Supporting Together - Help for parents with teens and conflict, anti-social behaviour, substance abuse
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"Early Bird" courses for parents of children with an autistic spectrum condition
Adult and Community Learning
Other Information for Parents and Carers
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- Support for parents from pre-birth to 5 can be accessed through local Children's Centres who offer
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- Information and advice to parents/carers in order for them to access services in their area. Outreach services may be available, meaning that staff will travel into the community to see families.
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A childminding network.
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Drop-in sessions for parents/carers and their children.
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Adult education
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A central team of family link workers to support and work with individual families.
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A "signposting" service to Job Centre Plus
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Access to antenatal care and health visiting services
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Access to health promotion services such as stop smoking sessions.
- Support information for Mums, Dads and others in parenting roles such as Carers, Step-parents, Foster-parents and Grandparents
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- NHS Change for Life - ideas to give your family a happier, healthier future - http://www.nhs.uk/change4life/Pages/change-for-life.aspx
E-safety Guidance
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