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<\/p>\nThere may now be times when children\/young people are required to learn at home- e.g. self isolating, snow days.\u00a0 By setting up routines at home we can help make life more predictable for our children and family.\u00a0 It will also help your own and your child\/young person’s mental health to plan how you might fit everything into the day.\u00a0 Remember the routine might not always go to plan and that’s okay!<\/p>\n
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It\u00a0<\/span>can be helpful<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Our older students will likely be able to do some planning themselves, <\/span>click here for a helpful\u00a0Infograph<\/a><\/span>\u00a0which you may like to share with them.\u00a0<\/span>This Twitter account<\/a><\/span><\/span>\u00a0also has lots of\u00a0really useful\u00a0tips for helping manage anxiety, studying at home, screen time and mental health in general.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The BBC have also put together some information about supporting learning at home<\/span>.\u00a0 You can access that article\u00a0<\/span>h<\/a><\/span>ere<\/span>. <\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0Parents\/carers often ask how they can support learning at home. There are lots of activities which you can do with your child which will provide them with learning opportunities without them having to sit down in a traditional way.\u00a0 These are activities which develop cognitive (thinking) skills for learning, e.g. baking, gardening, outdoor learning, woodland walks, domestic skills, games. These also involve lots of numeracy and literacy.\u00a0 These activities can be nurturing and good for emotional wellbeing and help to build positive relationships within family groups.\u00a0 <\/span>Click here to find out more information about developing Cognitive Skills and some activity ideas.<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Additional learning resources:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0Here is a list of activities which all encompass learning, but hopefully also provide some fun too! <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n We have developed a range of family nurture resources on different topics which are relevant to supporting learning at home. These topics include supporting Thinking Skills, Developing a Growth Mindset and Sleep<\/em>. Click here to access these resources<\/span>.<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Parent Club provides lots of support and top tips for supporting learning at home. Click here to access this resource.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Supporting learners with additional needs through home learning will come with additional challenges. Please click on our ASN support information<\/a><\/span> and Learning Activities<\/a><\/span> for advice and guidance as well as accessible resources.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Next page<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" There may now be times when children\/young people are required to learn at home- e.g. self isolating, snow days.\u00a0 By setting up routines at home we can help make life more predictable for our children and family.\u00a0 It will also … Continue reading \n
Developing cognitive skills at home<\/h2>\n
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Family Nurture Resources<\/h2>\n
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Education Scotland have a list of links and publications which you may find useful. Click here to access this resource<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n![\"Parent](\"https:\/\/www.parentclub.scot\/themes\/ud\/img\/logo.png\"){kind=logo}
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Parenting across Scotland <\/a><\/span>have collated a list of resources and websites that parents\/carers may find useful during home learning. Click here to access this resource<\/span>.<\/a><\/p>\nSupporting learners with additional needs<\/h2>\n