The deadline for families to apply for Best Start Grant School Age Payment is 28 February 2021.
The one-off £250 payment is currently open to families with a child born between 1 March 2015 and 29 February 2016. It can be used for anything from a warm coat to books and toys.
Parents who have deferred their child’s entry to school from August 2020 to August 2021, or those home educating, should still apply before the closing date.
Following feedback from our learners, families and staff, we are delighted to launch our new IMS Home Learning Resource.
We will continue to populate this on a regular basis so bookmark the web page.
Educational Psychology Service Support to Isobel Mair School Parents/Carers
Educational Psychology Service Covid Support
Still time to book your place fro a one to one drop in session or group session with our Educational Psychologists Nick Smiley and Kirsty Rees.
Book your tickets now! £30 for professionals and free for parents and carers (email nicolagrovesend@gmail.com for the discount code if applicable).
Surviving Through Story are running a series of three online training workshops each month starting this month on Thursday 21st January, 4:30-5:30pm. The Personal Storysharing with Story Massage workshop will be co-run with Mary Atkinson. co-founder of the Story Massage Programme and Gill White of Pamis.
Supporting puberty and adolescence sessions
With yet another lockdown upon us why not book onto free online sessions designed especially for parent/ carers.
New for 2021 are sessions on Growing Up that will explore how best to support your child as they experience puberty and adolescence. Support with managing their educational, practical and emotional needs, and helping them to develop positive relationships.
Please register beforehand by clicking the individual links:
Wednesday 20th January at 10:00 am
Thursday 28th January at 10:00 am
It’s never been more important to look after yourself so why not try our wellbeing session to help you understand what stress is and how it affects you. Identify new ways of coping with stress and reducing your stress levels. Try new stress busting ideas until you find ones that fit with you!
Book now via Eventbrite for Friday 22nd January 10:00 am
There are other sessions aimed to help you develop your skills for online and in-person for meetings with professionals. And sessions to support for siblings. Book a session via our Family workshops webpage
Please check the school app and email with the link for the updated home learning links to support the children at home during this time.
Please check your email and school app for important information sent to all parents/carers.
Parents/Carers can use this calendar to support their child at home.
The symbols on the second page of the PDF can be cut out and placed on the calendar to provide a visual support for the child during this change to the school routine and remote learning.
Could all parents please respond to the form below regarding use of technology at home during this period of remote learning.
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