Parents have a really important part to play in the success of their child’s education. Significant input of encouragement and support can have a real impact on learning in school. Here are a few useful websites to support in developing your children into effective learners.
www.bbc.co.uk/schools
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Parents/Schoolslearninganddevelopment/index.htm
http://www.walthamforestclass.gov.uk
A course finder website of Community Learning and Skills Service (CLaSS), the London Borough of Waltham Forest's Adult Education and Training provider. You will find details of 100s of courses you can attend and information about our centres.
www.familylives.org.uk
A 24hr Parentline service. Call about any family issues big or small. You can email or speak with parent support workers. They also do Face to Face groups run nationally.
http://www.bhf.org.uk/heart-health/prevention/healthy-eating.aspx
www.food.gov.uk
www.sleepforkids.org/html/sheet.html
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/helping-parents-to-parent
Courses to support parents. A children and young people’s directory of things to do, places to go people to talk to. Also actively teach your children in increasing their finance capabilities.
The local offer is a guide to all the services that are available for children and young people in Waltham Forest with special educational needs and/or disabilities from birth to 25
http://walthamforest.childrensservicedirectory.org.uk/kb5/walthamforest/fsd/localoffer.page
www.pfeg.org
Department of Education
http://www.education.gov.uk/
http://www.education.gov.uk/cgi-bin/schools/performance/school.pl?urn=132727&superview=sec
http://parentview.ofsted.gov.uk/link-to-us