Transition Back to School After Lockdown
We understand that the school closures will create some levels of anxiety around transition, and we have therefore put this page together to collate useful resources to help prepare your child for their return to school after lockdown.
CAMHS Support Documents
Back to School- A Guide for Younger Children
Back to School or College- A Guide for Young People
Returning to School and Coronavirus- NSPCC
Back to School- A Guide for Parents
CAMHS Covid-19 Parent/Carer Support Plan
General Resources
Going Back to School- Childline
Return to School Countdown- Activities and Advice
Recognising and Responding to Anxiety- Trauma Informed Schools UK
Day-to-day Self-Care- Manchester Healthy Schools
On My Mind – Mental Health & Wellbeing Resources for Young People (Anna Freud Centre)
Barnardo’s See, Hear, Respond Helpline for families struggling with impacts of Covid-19
CAMHS Resources– general website with a variety of different resources
Information and Resources from the Children & Young People’s Mental Health Coalition
Helping Children & Young People to Manage Anxiety
7 ways to help support children and young people who are worried
Looking after each other and ourselves
‘Good Days in Unusual Times’ children’s book
‘How many positives’ resilience activity
Trauma UK- Preparing your child for their first day back at school
Video- Coming back to school in a bubble
4 simple things to help children readjust to school
Rebuild and Recover with Mentally Healthy Schools
Learning Resources
White Rose Maths- summer learning resources
SEN Specific Resources
Supporting Transitions for Autistic Pupils
Social Story- How can I be safe in school
Social Story- What is a school ‘bubble’
Social story- Going for a walk is a safe thing to do
Social story- schools are reopening
Top Tips for Playful Parenting
Play: Mental Health & Wellbeing
Play in Crisis: Support for Parents/Carers
Supporting Children and Families to Play and Learn at Home
BBC Tiny Happy People- developing your child’s speech, language and communcation skills
