Deferred Entry Into Primary 1
Sign of the week 31/1/22 is paper.
Sign of the week for 24/1/2022 is ‘story’.
Free online Parent course from the National Autistic Society –
Free online Parent course from the National Autistic Society –
Early Bird, Early Bird Plus and Teen Life.
Parents have to not have had previous training in these courses, have an autistic child or teen and be able to commit to 6x 2 hour sessions on line.
This is a fantastic opportunity for parents.
Sign of the week for 17/1/22 is ‘book’.
Early Learning and Childcare Registration Week 2022
Early Learning and Childcare Registration Week Poster 2022
If your three or four year old has accessed up to 1140 of funded
entitlement the previous year, you do not need to register them
again and your previous weekly pattern will remain unless you
request to change by e-mailing ELC@shetland.gov.uk or complete
the change of pattern form which will be emailed to you from your
setting during registration week
Family Fund
FAMILY FUND SEEKING APPLICATIONS FROM FAMILIES IN SCOTLAND
Family Fund – a charity that provides grants to families raising a disabled or seriously ill child or young person – is calling for more families in Scotland to apply for a grant before February 2022.
Thanks to funding from the Scottish Government, we have grants available for essential items such as clothing, computer equipment, family breaks, domestic appliances or sensory toys and play equipment.
To find out more about Family Fund, what grant items are available, and who is eligible to apply, visit: www.familyfund.org.uk/grants-scotland
Sign of the week for 10/1/22 is Once Upon a Time.
Foodbank P4,5,6 and 7
During December, P4,5,6 and 7 were asked to contribute to the Shetland Foodbank Reverse Advent Calendar to support families having a challenging time this Christmas.
Primary 6 pupils learned all about the work of the Foodbank in a Teams chat with David Grieve.
Here are some of the P6 pupils sorting the items generously donated by our school community.