The Best Ways to Support Your Child
In conjunction with the Early Help 4 Mental Health team, we have compiled some information to help you to support your child if you or they have any concerns. The websites listed below are Third Party websites and as such Morchard Bishop C of E Primary School cannot be responsible for their content.
Homework Support
If you have any questions about the homework that has been set for your child always ask the class teacher.
Useful websites:
My Maths - the tutorials are very useful
Oxford Owl Website - This website supports the reading scheme we use in Early Years and Key Stage 1
Additional Services Available in Devon
If your child has or may have Special Education Needs, including Speech and Language needs, this website takes you through the referral process. Please also speak to Mrs Dodge for support when making a referral.
https://childrenandfamilyhealthdevon.nhs.uk/
Advice for parents of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities https://www.devonias.org.uk/
Information about what is happening for families in Devon.
Supporting your child’s Mental Health
Every class has encouraged an awareness of the 10-a-day poster to support mental health, your child can tell you all about this. For further information aimed at parents of Primary aged children go to: https://youngminds.org.uk/
Online counselling for Secondary aged children is available at:
Further support for Secondary aged children is available at:
Single Parent Family Support:
Families Facing Abuse and Domestic Violence
The School and Police work together through Operation Encompass to support children who may have witnessed domestic violence. Contact the Police to report incidents of domestic violence.
Support is available at:
Support for children and families with eating disorders
Support for Young Carers
Terminal Illness and Bereavement Support
It would be impossible to list all the support groups available so if your child needs additional support for any other reason please speak to their class teacher or to Mrs Dodge.