{"id":374,"date":"2020-05-21T11:48:40","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T11:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stfrancisoa\/?page_id=374"},"modified":"2020-06-16T21:04:11","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T21:04:11","slug":"supporting-your-child-during-corona-virus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stfrancisoa\/supporting-your-child-during-corona-virus\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting Your Child During Corona Virus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">During COVID-19, early learning and childcare settings, schools and local authorities across Scotland are working on how they can best provide support for children\u2019s learning at home. Early learning and childcare settings and schools are likely to take different approaches to meet the individual needs of their pupils. Information for parents and families on this will be provided locally.<\/p>\n<p>The latest advice and updates from The Scottish Government can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/policies\/schools\/latest\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Parent Zone from Education Scotland has a wealth of information and web-links and can be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/parentzone\/learning-at-home\/covid19\/be-at-the-heart-of-your-child-s-learning-during-covid-19\/\">here. <\/a>For the latest news and updates then sign up for their newsletter <a href=\"https:\/\/edscot.org.uk\/p\/LQE-39I\/subscribe\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An ebook to discuss the corona virus with children can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindheart.co\/descargables\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Further advice from the NSPCC can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nspcc.org.uk\/keeping-children-safe\/coronavirus-advice-suppport-children-families-parents\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Parent Club Support &amp; Advice can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parentclub.scot\/topics\/coronavirus\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Glasgow City Council Updates can be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stfrancisoa\/corona-virus-updates-gcc\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Everybody Worries Story Book can be downloaded <a href=\"https:\/\/en.calameo.com\/read\/000777721945cfe5bb9cc?authid=Xu9pcOzU3TQx\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elsa-support.co.uk\/coronavirus-story-for-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Elsa Support website has an excellent story about the virus for primary children.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nursedottybooks.com\/dave-the-dog-is-worried-about-coronavirus-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dave the dog is worried about coronavirus. \u00a0A free downloadable book for children about coronavirus that aims to give information without fear.<\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Health &amp; Well-Being Activities<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/CosmicKidsYoga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cosmic Yoga<\/a>\u00a0 Yoga, mindfulness and relaxation designed specially for kids aged 3+, used in schools and homes all over the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC2YBT7HYqCbbvzu3kKZ3wnw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Go Noodle \u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Lots of activities to keep children moving and active<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthforkids.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Health For Kids <\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0A resource designed to promote healthy activities for children<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC58aowNEXHHnflR_5YTtP4g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oti Mabuse\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/lovezumba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zumba for Kids<\/a>\u00a0are dance routines for the budding dancers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkuknow.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ThinkuKnow<\/a>\u00a0 This website provides information for supporting children to remain safe while online. This will be extremely helpful as we continue to learn online next year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twinkl.co.uk\/resources\/ks2-pshe\/health-and-wellbeing-pshce-subjects-key-stage-2\/health-and-wellbeing-pshe-subjects-key-stage-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twinkl Wellbeing<\/a>\u00a0A range of resources to support pupil self-esteem, help them understand their feelings and the world around them<\/p>\n<p>Twinkl is currently free for parents to access resources(4\/6\/2020).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Social Stories about Corona Virus<\/h1>\n<p>More social stories can be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autismlittlelearners.com\/search\/label\/COVID-19?m=1 Some books for autistic children to explain the virus \ud83e\udda0\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-766\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/16210116\/6F6DC381-C1C9-4963-A9CF-C3C9B5DB95E4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"990\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-763\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/16210110\/D875B383-7A6D-4A6C-8885-C117AEA1CA90.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"989\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-764\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/16210112\/6BD3DC49-62D5-45CD-8557-3DAC17B28D8B.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"985\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-765\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/16210114\/DAFDB41D-24E1-4861-8A9D-819CC413D6A9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"982\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-727\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/10104458\/Covid-19-poster.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"841\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-728\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/10104504\/cofid-fears-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"982\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-729\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/10104509\/covid-fears-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"985\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-730\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/10104517\/covid-fears-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"1041\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-731\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/10104528\/keeping-myself-safe-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"857\" height=\"1260\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-732\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/10104535\/Keeping-Myself-Safe-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"857\" height=\"1260\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-733\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/10104544\/Phase-11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"928\" height=\"1260\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-734\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/10104552\/Phase-21.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"928\" height=\"1260\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-735\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/stfrancisoa\/uploads\/sites\/9229\/2020\/06\/10104600\/Phase-31.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"847\" height=\"1260\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During COVID-19, early learning and childcare settings, schools and local authorities across Scotland are working on how they can best provide support for children\u2019s learning at home. Early learning and childcare settings and schools are likely to take different approaches to meet the individual needs of their pupils. Information for parents and families on this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stfrancisoa\/supporting-your-child-during-corona-virus\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Supporting Your Child During Corona Virus&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13878,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-374","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stfrancisoa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stfrancisoa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stfrancisoa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stfrancisoa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13878"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stfrancisoa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stfrancisoa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":606,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stfrancisoa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/374\/revisions\/606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/stfrancisoa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}