Is your child's school causing you concern?

Ofsted guidance for parents and carers whose children's school is giving them cause for concern. Explains when and how to complain to Ofsted, the type of complaints that can be...

Guide to working with your local media

Media guide

Web media draft

Media draft call notice

Pathways to solutions with self-harming adolescents: a collaborative, strengths-based therapy approach

Information from research to therapists, families, parents and adolescents/children on the process, events and experience of self harming along with advice on how to deal with the...

Staying in Touch: A Parent's Guide to Mobile Phones

This booklet has been produced in partnership
between Vodafone and the National Family &
Parenting Institute (NFPI). It is designed to provide
clear and comprehensive...

Settling into school - bullying - factsheet for parents

Factsheet explaining to parents what is bullying and how to access information and advice

Settling into school - bullying - information and advice

Parents and family members are often the first to spot signs of bullying. Although many children are very good at hiding their feelings, be extra aware of their behaviour and...

Settling into school - bullying - presentation

Presentation on how parents can spot signs of bullying and provide support to their children

Settling into school - Early Years Foundation Stage to Key Stage 1 - information and advice

How can parents support their child's learning through the Early Years Foundation Stage

Settling into school - Early Years Foundation Stage to Key Stage 1 - factsheet for parents

Factsheet presenting tips to help parents understand and support their child when they start school

Settling into school - child development - information and advice

Information about the different reactions and behaviour children might exhibit when they start school, how they cope and how to address their individual needs

Settling into school - childcare choices - presentation

Presentation of different options in childcare, cost and information

Settling into school - newly-arrived parents and carers - presentation

Presentation of childcare options

Settling into school - childcare choices - factsheet for parents

Factsheet presenting resources and information on childcare issues

Settling into school - children living in a wired-up world - presentation

Presentation of issues raised by the use of television, internet and mobile phones by children

Settling into school - children living in a wired-up world - factsheet for parents

Factsheet explaining to parents how to manage the time their child spends in front of media screens, how to establish guidelines and where to find information and advice on these...

Settling into school - children living in a wired-up world - information and advice

Information about the use of television, mobile phones, internet and computer games and the issues it raises for the safety and wellbeing of children

Settling into school - effects of family conflicts on children - factsheet for parents

Factsheet presenting tips, information and advice for parents on how to deal with family conflicts and the effects it have on children

Settling into school - effects of family conflicts on children - information and advice

Information on how parents can protect children from the effects of family conflicts

Settling into school - newly-arrived parents and carers - factsheet for parents

Factsheet for newly arrived parents and carers providing information on how to help a child settle in primary school

Settling into school - fathers - presentation

This is a presentation for fathers, stepfathers and other men whose son or daughter has recently entered, or is about to enter primary school.

Settling into school - dads at primary school - presentation

Presentation about father's involvement in helping their children starting and adjusting to primary school

Moving on - how to be an involved dad - factsheet for parents

Factsheet to help fathers become more involved in order to support their child's learning

Settling into school - Early Years Foundation to Key State 1 - presentation

Presentation on how to support a child's learning by paying attention to the child's personal, social, emotional and pysical development

Settling into school - Early Years Foundation Stage to Key Stage 1 - factsheet for parents

Factsheet providing information and advice on how parents can support their child's learning though the Early Years Foundation Stage

Settling into school - healthy eating and staying active - information and advice

Information and advice for parents to promote healthy eating and exercise for their children's wellbeing

Settling into school - healthy eating and staying active - factsheet for parents

Factsheet to help parents promote healthy eating and exercise for their children's wellbeing

Settling into school - healthy eating and staying active - presentation

Presentation on how parents can promote healthy eating and exercise for their children

Settling into school - newly-arrived parents and carers - presentation

Presentation on how newly arrived families can receive information and advice on supporting their child settle in

Settling into school - newly-arrived parents and carers - information and advice

Information for newly arrived refugee families to help their child settle in school

Settling into school - family safety: keeping your child safe - presentation

Presentation on how to keep a child safe and increase a child's awareness of safety issues

Settling into school - family safety - information and advice

Information for parents on how to keep their child safe and raise their awareness of safety issues

Settling into school - family safety - factsheet for parents

Factsheet for parents on how to keep a child safe at home and on the road and how to raise a child's awareness of safety issues

Moving on - bullying - presentation

Presentation on how parents of secondary school children can spot signs of bullying and provide support to their children

Moving on - bullying - factsheet for parents

Factsheet on how parents of secondarys school children can spot signs of bullying and provide support to their children

Moving on - bullying - information and advice

Information and advice on how parents of secondary school children can spot signs of bullying and provide support to their children

Moving on - child development - presentation

Presentation on how parents of secondary school children can help them through changes

Moving on - child development - factsheet for parents

Factsheet on how parents can help children start secondary school

Moving on - child development - information and advice

Information on parents' role in helping children start secondary school

Moving on - children living in a wired-up world - presentation

Presentation to raise parents' awareness and provide information on the effect and dangers of television, video games, music etc on young people

Moving on - children living in a wired-up world - factsheet for parents

Factseet on how parents can keep young people safe on their use of computer, video games, mobile phones etc.

Moving on - children living in a wired-up world - information and advice

Information on how parents can keep young people safe in the use of internet, video games, mobile phones etc

Moving on - drugs and alcohol - factsheet for parents

Factsheet providing information to parents on the use of drugs and alcohol by children and young people

Moving on - drugs and alcohol - presentation

Presentation on the use of drugs and alcohol by children and young people

Moving on - drugs and alcohol. - information and advice

Information and advice for parents on the use of alcohol and drugs by children and young people

Moving on - effects of family conflict on children - factsheet for parents

Factsheet on how parents can support young people during family conflicts and where they can obtain information and advice

Moving on - effects of family conflict on children - information and advice

Information on how parents can support young people during family conflicts

Moving on - how to be an involved father - factsheet for parents

Factsheet on how to be an involved father for children at secondary school

Moving on - how to be an involved father - information and advice

Information on how to be an involved father of a child at secondary school

Moving on - dads at secondary school - presentation

Presentation on how to be an involved father for children at secondary school

Moving on - healthy eating and staying active - presentation

Presentation on how parents of secondary school children can promote healthy eating and exercise

Moving on - healthy eating and staying active - factsheet for parents

Factsheet for parents of secondary school children on how to promote healthy eating and exercise

Moving on - healthy eating and staying active - information and advice

Information and advice for parents of secondary school children to promote healthy eating and exercise

Moving on - what young people are learning at school and how to support them - factsheet for parents

Factsheet for parents and carers on what young people are learning at secondary school and how to support them

Moving on - Key Stage 3 - factsheets for parents

Factsheet presenting the subjects covered in Key stage 3

Moving on - Key Stage 3 - presentation

Presentation of the subjects covered in Key stage 3.

Moving on - newly-arrived young people - presentation

Presentation for parents of newly arrived young people to help them settle in at secondary school

Moving on - refugee parents and carers - factsheet for parents

Factsheet providing information and advice to newly arrived parents and carers of children at secondary school

Moving on - refugee parents and carers - information and advice

Information and advice to newly arrived families and carers to help young people settle in at primary school

Moving on - sex and relationships - factsheet for parents

Factsheet helping parents of young people to address the issues of sex and relationships

Moving on - sex and relationships - information and advice

Information and advice to help parents Factsheet helping parents of young people to address issues of sex and relationships

Moving on - sex and relationships - presentation

Presentation helping parents to address issues of sex and relationships with young people

Family Friendly Food Guide - Welcome page

The Guide looks at issues such as reducing the intake of salt, sugar and fat; mealtime behaviour troubles; packed lunch recipes for busy parents; how to deal with pester power and...

Making your neighbourhoodfamily friendly

Everyone wants their neighbourhood to be a good place to live. Parents and children everywhere come into contact with different local services: from childcare to youth clubs; from...

Putting the children first: helping families to deal with the effects of a parent's heavy drinking on family life

Understanding discipline - a summaryAn overview of child discipline practices and their implications for family support

Parents Together

How to use the secondary TIS toolkit

Toolkit setting out the point of TIS sessions, their aims, what the core presentation involves, and providing all the tools to run one

Bullying - Moving on to High School Factsheet for Parents

Explains to parents what to look out for and what they6 can do

Child development - Moving on to High School Factsheet for Parents

Explains to parents the changes that young teenagers are going through and how they can help

Effects of family conflict - Moving on to High School Factsheet for parents

Explains the effect that family conflict can have on children and offers guidance on how to deal with this

How to be a more involved father: Moving on to High School presentation

How to be a more involved dad: presentation for parents

How to be a more involved father - Moving on to High School Factsheet for parents

Explains why fathers' involvement matters, what effect it can have, and what to do to get involved

How to be a more involved father - Moving on to High School Factsheet for parents

Explains why fathers' involvement matters, what effect it can have, and what to do to get involved

Healthy eating, staying active - Moving on to High School Factsheet for parents

Hoe to ensure that children eat heathily and and keep active

Starting special school: information for parents

Explains what special school can offer your child

Effects of family conflict - Settling into school presentation

Key messages for parents in dealing with family conflict and its effects on their children

How to use the primary TIS toolkit

Toolkit setting out the point of TIS sessions, their aims, what the core presentation involves, and providing all the tools to run one