Resources

Resources

The resources and links below have been tried and tested by our Torbay schools.

If you find others extremely helpful, please be in touch and we can add to our list.

 

General Resources

The PSHE association, particularly the SEND framework and resources: http://www.pshe-association.org.uk/

Downs Syndrome Association – has a range of resources and guidance on a range of different subject areas -   https://www.downs-syndrome.org.uk/about/

Early Learning SEND Resources - Early Learning Resources SEN Resources (Special Educational Needs / PSHE Resources) (earlylearninghq.org.uk)

TES resources https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources

Inclusive teacher - Free Printable SEN Teaching Resources - Ready made resources. (inclusiveteach.com)

 

 

Careers

National careers service - provide careers information, advice and guidance. Their search tools can help young people make decisions at all stages in your career.

Careers Southwest - CSW offers a range of services to help guide you through your choices, provide information and offer support, from a quick chat to more intensive, long-lasting support - a service contracted by Torbay Council.

 

Drugs and Alcohol

Talk to frank: http://www.talktofrank.com/?&gclid=CJehuJGM77MCFW_KtAodyVoAAw

Hope UK: http://www.hopeuk.org/

Kenward trust: http://kenwardtrust.org.uk/

Drink aware: http://www.drinkaware.co.uk/

Quit smoking: http://www.quitbecause.org.uk/

Drug free world: http://www.drugfreeworld.org/

 

Online Safety

Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP) use the report abuse button for advice and to report online abuse such as grooming.

Childnet International is a non-profit organisation working with others to help make the internet a great and safe place for children.

Get safe online provides practical advice on how to protect yourself, your computers and mobile devices against fraud, identity theft, viruses and other problems encountered online.

Internet Matters is an independent, not-for-profit organisation to help parents keep their children safe online.

Internet Watch Foundation find out how report illegal content online.

NSPCC online safety read helpful advice and tools you can use to keep your children safe online.

NSPCC online safety for children with special educational needs and disabilities read helpful advice for parents.

UK Safer Internet Centre download tips, advice and resources to help children and young people stay safe on the internet.

 

Self Awareness (including Mental Health)

Don’t call me crazy BBC http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01b86w5

A - Z of Mental Health - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/a-z-mental-health/

NHS, Better Health Matters - https://www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/mental-wellbeing-tips/top-tips-to-improve-your-mental-wellbeing/

 

Other Resources