{"id":248,"date":"2020-03-18T15:04:35","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T15:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/?page_id=248"},"modified":"2020-04-15T10:50:29","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T10:50:29","slug":"useful-websites","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/useful-websites\/","title":{"rendered":"Useful Websites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><b><u><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boardmakeronline.com\/Services\/GetCachedImage.ashx?filename=e93dbeb5-444a-4502-88f2-a530a6a264b5.png\" alt=\"right click and select copy\" width=\"301\" height=\"281\" \/><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b><u>General &#8211; Parent Support<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk405823\" href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/parentzone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/parentzone &#8211; Parent Zone<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Information for parents about education<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">www.parentclub.scot &#8211; Parent Club Scotland<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">General Information about parenting children of all ages<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk &#8211; The National Parent Forum for Scotland<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Represents Parent Councils across Scotland<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk244085\" href=\"http:\/\/www.enquire.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.enquire.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Enquire<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Scottish Advice Service for Additional for Additional Support for Learning<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk418889\" href=\"http:\/\/www.enable.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.enable.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Enable<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Scotland&#8217;s largest charity for those with learning disabilities.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk824563\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cafamily.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.cafamily.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Contact<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Charity for families with disabled children.\u00a0 Contact supports families, brings families together and helps families take action for others.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk765057\" href=\"http:\/\/www.capability-scotland.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.capability-scotland.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Capability Scotland<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Works with families with disabled children and disabled people of all ages.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk166528\" href=\"https:\/\/www.parentingacrossscotland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.parentingacrossscotland.org<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Parenting Across Scotland<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Free family information for those living in Scotland.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk749947\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kindred-scotland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.kindred-scotland.org<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Kindred<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Scottish charity providing practical information, advocacy, emotional support and guidance for families of disabled children.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk324997\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sibs.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.sibs.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sibs is the UK charity for brothers and sisters of disabled children and adults.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b><u>Conditions<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b>Autism<\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk535639\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autism.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.autism.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; National Autistic Society<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Autism UK Charity<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk776760\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishautism.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.scottishautism.org\/<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Autism Scotland<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Autism Awareness Charity and Services for Children in Scotland<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk305663\" href=\"http:\/\/www.autismtoolbox.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.autismtoolbox.co.uk\/<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Autism Toolbox<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Scottish Government Website<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk773657\" href=\"http:\/\/www.autismnetworkscotland.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.autismnetworkscotland.org.uk\/<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Autism Network Scotland<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Information Website<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b>Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder<\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk812556\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishadhdcoalition.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.scottishadhdcoalition.org<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The Scottish ADHD Coalition<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Brings together volantary organisations providing support to adults and children with ADHD in Scotland,and their parents, carers and families.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b>Brain Injury<\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk672930\" href=\"http:\/\/www.childbraininjury\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.childbraininjury<\/a>trust &#8211; Child Brain Injury Trust<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b>Cerebal Palsy<\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk41580\" href=\"https:\/\/cerebralpalsyscotland.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/cerebralpalsyscotland.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Cerebral Palsy Scotland<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Offers advice, help and support to children and adults living with cerebral palsy, and their families.<\/p>\n<p><b>Communication<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"LPlnk965498\" href=\"https:\/\/www.callscotland.org.uk\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.callscotland.org.uk\/home\/<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Call Scotland &#8211; Expertise in communication and assistive technology<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"LPlnk4211\" href=\"http:\/\/www.makaton.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.makaton.org<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Makaton Charity<\/p>\n<p>Programme that gives everyone a helping hand to talk.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"LPlnk345103\" href=\"http:\/\/www.british-sign.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.british-sign.org<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; British Sign Language<\/p>\n<p>Online resources and tools for British Sign Language.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><b>Down&#8217;s Syndrome<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"LPlnk396707\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dsscotland.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.dsscotland.org.uk<\/a><b>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/b>Down&#8217;s Syndrome Scotland<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"LPlnk813850\" href=\"https:\/\/www.downs-syndrome.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.downs-syndrome.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Down&#8217;s Syndrome Association<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Dyscalculia<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"LPlnk193728\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dyscalculia.me.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.dyscalculia.me.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0The Dyscalculia Information Centre<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b>Dyslexia<\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk57097\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dyslexiascotland.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.dyslexiascotland.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Dyslexia Scotland<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Inspiring young people with dyslexia to reach their full potential.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk411853\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adressingdyslexia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.adressingdyslexia.org<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Addressing Dyslexia<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Providing information for teachers, schools and local authorities on inclusive practice, literacy difficulties and dyslexia.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b>Dyspraxia<\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk399817\" href=\"http:\/\/dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk\/dyspraxia-children\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk\/dyspraxia-children<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Dyspraxia Foundation<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b>Health<\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk184017\" href=\"http:\/\/www.easyhealth.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.easyhealth.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Easy Health<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Website bringing together easy read health information.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk299137\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eric.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.eric.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0&#8211; The Children&#8217;s Bowel and Bladder Charity<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk583404\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sleepscotland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><a id=\"LPlnk800495\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sleepscotland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.sleepscotland.org<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Sleep Scotland<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Supporting families of children and young people with additional support needs and sleep problems.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #0000ee\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a id=\"LPlnk508637\" href=\"https:\/\/w\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><a id=\"LPlnk497947\" href=\"http:\/\/www.steps-charity.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.steps-charity.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Steps National Charity<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Steps is a national charity for all those who are affected by childhood lower limb conditions.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk483591\" href=\"https:\/\/youngminds.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/youngminds.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Young Minds Child and Adolescent Mental Health<br \/>\nInformation and advice to support child mental health.<\/p>\n<p><b>Hearing Impaired<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"LPlnk362338\" href=\"https:\/\/bda.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/bda.org.uk\/<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; British Deaf Association<\/p>\n<p>UK charity for deaf people.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"LPlnk470567\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ndcs.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.ndcs.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; National Deaf Children&#8217;s Society<\/p>\n<p>Providing support, advice and information for deaf children.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b>Safety<\/b><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk55015\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkyouknow.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.thinkyouknow.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Think You Know<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Advice on how to keep your child safe from risks they may encounter online.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk647463\" href=\"http:\/\/www.childline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.childline.com<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Child Line<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Giving help and advice on a wide range of issues.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><b>Our Partners and\u00a0Other\u00a0Links<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk236109\" href=\"https:\/\/www.variety.org.uk\/who-we-are\/our-regions\/scotland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.variety.org.uk\/who-we-are\/our-regions\/scotland<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Variety Club Scotland<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Children&#8217;s charity for Scotland.\u00a0 Supports our visits to Blairdrummond Safari Park every 2 years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk690229\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theyardscotland.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.theyardscotland.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The Yard Scotland<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0Charity providing adventure play experiences for disabled children and young people.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk695240\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wistonlodge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.wistonlodge.com<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Wiston Lodge<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Provides physical, mental and spiritual challenge in a safe and sheltered residential environment.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk342613\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drakemusic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.drakemusic<\/a>scotland.org &#8211; Drake Music Scotland<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Scotland&#8217;s leading organisation creating music making opportunities for children and adults with disabilities.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk977950\" href=\"https:\/\/www.equitotslanarkshire.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.equitotslanarkshire.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Equitots Lanarkshire<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Equine Assisted Learning<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk575753\" href=\"https:\/\/www.motability.co.uk\/news-views-and-events\/rough-guide-to-accessible-britain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.motability.co.uk\/news-views-and-events\/rough-guide-to-accessible-britain<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Rough Guide to Accessible Britain<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk402448\" href=\"http:\/\/www.phototrails.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.phototrails.org<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Phototrails<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Countryside walks and trails that have been rated for how accessible they are for those with mobility problems.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk246545\" href=\"http:\/\/www.woodlandtrust.org.uk\/visiting-woods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.woodlandtrust.org.uk\/visiting-woods<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Woodland Trust<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Information about wood visits near you and their accessibility.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a id=\"LPlnk14995\" href=\"http:\/\/www.walkswithwheelchairs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.walkswithwheelchairs.com<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Walks with Wheelchairs<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Routes suitable for wheelchair users throughout the UK<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><b>We will aim to keep our information about useful links up to date however we take no responsibility for the content of other websites and the services the other organisations provide.<\/b><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General &#8211; 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