Dorset Daily Dose - Children and Young People
Online safety at home
Posted: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 16:20
Children will be spending more time online at how while they do their school work and socialise with friends. While using technology can provide hours of education and important social opportunities for children and young people during this period, it can present risks.
Thinkyouknow have provided some advice on things you can do to help keep your child safe online during this unsettling time.
Resources and Support for Parents & Carers
Posted: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:14
NSPCC have got a wealth of resources, advice and support for parents and carers - whether you're working from home with your kids for the first time or supporting your children with anxiety due to coronavirus.
Super Movers
Posted: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 14:26
Fun curriculum linked resources to get your child moving while they learn.
Mentally Healthy Schools
Posted: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 14:04
'Mentally Healthy Schools' is a free website for primary schools, offering school staff information, advice and practical resources to better understand and promote pupils' mental health and wellbeing.
To support school staff and parents during these uncertain times they are sharing some key resources on Covid-19.
Accessible activities
Posted: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 16:20
There are lots of ways to keep disabled children and young people active.
Change4Life have created lots of fun games and activities which can be done indoors or in the garden 😁.
imoves: Free fun activities for parents to keep children happy, healthy and focused
Posted: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 15:35
iMovesActive have made their imovement platform FREE to all teachers & parents.
The imovement gets kids learning actively every day at home. It's FREE forever for you to use with your children aged 4- to 11-years old and features new fun activities every day.
Gymnastics with Max
Posted: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 12:15
Every Tuesday & Friday at 3:30pm Max Whitlock will be live streaming Gymnastics training sessions for all abilities.
Helping out all gymnasts from beginner to squad level who can't get to training. Join Max for a gymnastics training session live - skills, games and challenges!
Ready Set Ride
Posted: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 12:10
To help keep kids moving and active, British Cycling have launched their HSBC UK Ready Set Ride daily activity calendar.
Launched alongside the Youth Sport Trust as a tool to help parents introduce pedalling to playtime and teach more kids to ride, HSBC UK Ready Set Ride is split into three stages (Prepare 2 Ride, Balance and Pedals) which provide families with all they need to support children to start cycling.
They will be sharing a new game or activity through their Twitter and YouTube channels at 11:00 every day until Friday 24 April, you can access the full library at any time here.
Join the Movement
Posted: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 11:01
We're all now spending a lot more time at home than we might like, which is why staying as physically active as possible is more important than ever.
Join the Movement is the brand-new Sport England campaign, funded by The National Lottery, giving you the advice and tools you need to help you do this while the country deals with the coronavirus outbreak.
Click here to find lots of fun and creative ideas on how to get active at home, with exclusive offers and workouts from content providers such as Les Mills on Demand, Joe Wicks (The Body Coach) and FiiT.
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