For many parents the summer can be a time when they book their children into summer camps, activity days and out of school child-care settings (OOSS). Following consultation the Government has published draft guidance as to appropriate questions to ask the people they intend to leave their children with. In…
If your child is transferring to primary school in September, please fill out the Termination of Additional Hours and Day Care form to avoid possible unnecessary charging. Termination of Additional Hours and Day Care – 2019
We hope you are enjoying the lovely weather we’re having at the moment. To help protect children from the sun please remember to send them in each day with a sun hat and cool cotton clothing that covers them up well. Please also apply sunscreen before children come into school.…
The Bristol Safeguarding Children Board (BSCB) has created a leaflet detailing ways to keep your child safe, outside of school. It features advice for parents and carers on keeping children safe when using clubs, activities and tutors. You can download the leaflet below. Download: Keeping your child safer out of school
We would like to remind and share the importance of children using a child seat or booster seat in cars. The law requires all children travelling in the front or rear seat of any car, van or goods vehicle must use the correct child car seat until they are either…
We would like to share the importance of children wearing helmets whilst riding a bicycle, especially near a busy road and city like ours. During these winter months roads become busier, nights become darker and the number of pedestrians/cyclists on or near pavements also increases, so wearing a helmet on…
The NHS warns: “Socket inserts should not be used in health or social care premises, nor supplied for use in a home or residence. Any socket inserts currently in use should be withdrawn from use and responsibly disposed of.” The Department for Education also endorsed this warning, confirming it in…
Here are our top ten tips to help children with autism shine! 1. Watch your language Our language needs to be clear, uncluttered and free from idioms. “Keep an eye on the ball” as an instruction could leave a pupil completely mystified, and a sarcastic “Great!” can mean that…