{"id":78,"date":"2020-06-15T07:35:21","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T07:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/?p=78"},"modified":"2020-06-15T07:35:47","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T07:35:47","slug":"parental-support-from-connect-scotland-and-dg-15th-june-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/2020\/06\/15\/parental-support-from-connect-scotland-and-dg-15th-june-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Parental Support from Connect Scotland and D&amp;G &#8211; 15th June 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Connect Scotland is an organisation which supports parents as partners in education.\u00a0 Here are the latest updates from them and from D&amp;G.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Connect Scotland<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.connect.scot\/\">https:\/\/www.connect.scot\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Connect Survey:<\/strong>\u00a0What\u2019s Next and How are you Doing?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/ConnectNextStepsSurvey\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/ConnectNextStepsSurvey<\/a><u>\u00a0<\/u>&#8211; live now until the end of June.<\/p>\n<p>Interim findings of the survey so far:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2FConnectNextStepsInterim&amp;data=02%7C01%7C%7C9750a9ad3a4749bdd64a08d80e2a2c4b%7Cbd2e1df68d5a4867a647487c2a7402de%7C0%7C0%7C637274921879122497&amp;sdata=vdlgTS31PgnEsCKlIYG2gMirw%2Fu%2FMDBspBhydMICRAU%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/ConnectNextStepsInterim<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional support<\/strong>:\u00a0Enquire is the Scottish advice service for additional support for learning, managed by Children in Scotland and funded by the Scottish Government. Enquire offers extensive support and information to families about anything relating to additional support for learning.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/enquire.org.uk\/\">https:\/\/enquire.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Talking about Transitions<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 which can also be accessed through Connect\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.talkingabouttomorrow.org.uk\/\">http:\/\/www.talkingabouttomorrow.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Education Scotland also provide the following support<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A reminder of the weekly newsletter for parents:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/improvement\/scotland-learns\/a-weekly-newsletter-for-parents-and-carers\/\">https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/improvement\/scotland-learns\/a-weekly-newsletter-for-parents-and-carers\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Save the Children<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 resources to help support parents and kids during Lockdown\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.savethechildren.org.uk\/what-we-do\/coronavirus-information-advice\/resources-parents-kids\">https:\/\/www.savethechildren.org.uk\/what-we-do\/coronavirus-information-advice\/resources-parents-kids<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong> Respect Me:<\/strong>Positive relationships are hugely important to a child\u2019s health and wellbeing and bullying can\u00a0 have negative impacts on both mental and physical health. We all have an important role to play in helping children deal with and cope with bullying behaviour when it happens but also to help children learn all about positive relationships.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In our summer 2020 webinar series we will be guiding you through important topics related to bullying. We\u2019ll bring you up to date guidance, resources, and organisations that can help you support a child\u00a0 to deal with bullying behaviour whether it\u2019s happening online or face to face.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in taking part, please contact us:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:enquire@respectme.org.uk\">enquire@respectme.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Detailed Programme Descriptions:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, 22 July 2020, 6.30-7.30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Getting ready for High School. Transitions, Friendships and Positive Relationships<\/p>\n<p><em>Moving to high school is an exciting time but for some children worries about bullying can feature at this time. Positive relationships play an important part in everyone\u2019s health and wellbeing. Find out more about\u00a0 how you can help children enjoy positive relationships, be respectful of others and prevent bullying behaviour.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, 26 August 2020, 6.30-7.30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Online Bullying<\/p>\n<p><em>Children are spending more time than ever before online.\u00a0 In the most part they enjoy positive experiences of learning and connection but find out more about what can be done when children experience bullying online<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, 23 September 2020, 6.30-7.30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Helping Children Develop Resilience<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>We are all currently experiencing unprecedented changes to our daily lives and there is much we can learn from research on resilience to support ourselves and our loved ones through this experience. Find out more about what resilience is and how we can help children to develop their resilience in order to be able to cope with life\u2019s challenges and adverse experiences such as bullying.<\/em><strong>\u00a0w:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.respectme.org.uk%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7C%7Ce9843f4501fc49b6bb7608d80d3a32e2%7Cbd2e1df68d5a4867a647487c2a7402de%7C0%7C0%7C637273890897607529&amp;sdata=xRdpg5VgPTbSQde8WNxQbVmVi0cgXBOq8%2FxwPd6FSR0%3D&amp;reserved=0\">www.respectme.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong> Chat with Us \u2013 Dumfries and Galloway Council \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Deadline Monday at 9.00am for Questions\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\ue740<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"600\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"600\"><strong>Chat With Us&#8230;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We are hosting a series of public online Q&amp;A events focused on Community Support, Business Support and Children, Young People and Parents.\u00a0 Further information about the latest events can be found below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Our eighth Children and Young People online Q&amp;A will be available to view on Thursday 18 June.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The topic for this event is \u201cChat with us on\u2026Helping each other and your friends\u201d.\u00a0 For this event we will have Councillor Ros Surtees, Vice Chair of Education and Learning Committee, Dumfries and Galloway Council, Audrey Lowrie, Safeguarding Manager, and Gayle Finlay, Youth Worker answering your questions.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a question about this topic you can submit it advance by 9am on Monday 15 June, and can do so anonymously if you wish. Responses will be pre-recorded and published online on Thursday 18 June.<\/p>\n<p>To submit a question, or for further information please see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2Fl%2FeyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDA2MTEuMjI3ODgzODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3N1cHBvcnRkZy5kdW1nYWwuZ292LnVrL2FydGljbGUvMjA4NDkvQ2hhdC13aXRoLXVzLW9uLUNoaWxkcmVuLVlvdW5nLVBlb3BsZS1hbmQtUGFyZW50cy0ifQ.Gt_xnZ-gobjVUuDDU8VHSdYUlF-Q0-pgAyXtq7rP7Ys%2Fbr%2F79731744210-l&amp;data=02%7C01%7C%7C5fc576d60e834fe7255808d80e10375e%7Cbd2e1df68d5a4867a647487c2a7402de%7C0%7C0%7C637274810095168180&amp;sdata=CqZj3G%2FgQrUcaBWzZUwR4QOUq3ZeznDIqDYEfIxua%2Fc%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/supportdg.dumgal.gov.uk\/article\/20849\/Chat-with-us-on-Children-Young-People-and-Parents-<\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Here is the video from our seventh Children and Young People online Q&amp;A.<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"600\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connect Scotland is an organisation which supports parents as partners in education.\u00a0 Here are the latest updates from them and from D&amp;G. &nbsp; Connect Scotlandhttps:\/\/www.connect.scot\/ Connect Survey:\u00a0What\u2019s Next and How are you Doing?\u00a0https:\/\/bit.ly\/ConnectNextStepsSurvey\u00a0&#8211; live now until the end of June. Interim findings of the survey so far:\u00a0https:\/\/bit.ly\/ConnectNextStepsInterim Additional support:\u00a0Enquire is the Scottish advice service for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/2020\/06\/15\/parental-support-from-connect-scotland-and-dg-15th-june-2020\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Parental Support from Connect Scotland and D&amp;G &#8211; 15th June 2020<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9142,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions\/79"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/crossmichaelpc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}