Resources for Parents and Carers
There are many places you can look for information, advice and help. Here are some links we think you will find useful.
Bradford Families Information Service
Bradford and Airedale Sexual Health website
Bullying UK – a website that offers advice and support to parents, children and young people
Child Protection Case Conferences Information for Parents
Child Sexual Exploitation information for parents and carers
Educate Against Hate – gives practical advice and information on protecting children from extremism and radicalisation
Child Death Overview Panel (CDOP) – The Child Death Review – A Guide for Parents and Carers
Hub of Hope – a helpful app that shows mental health support services in your area
Karma Nirvana – help and support for those who may be a victim or survivor of forced marriage
Kidscape – Help to prevent bullying
Lets Talk About It – working together to help prevent terrorism
Mental Health Matters in Schools
Online Safety and Cyber Bullying
These links provide further information on a range of online issues.
A guide to FREE parental control software which can help stop bullying online:
- thinkuknow.co.ukfor information on internet safety
- digizen.orgfor information on cyberbullying
- ceop.gov.uk(0870 000 3344) to report child abuse
- iwf.org.ukto report Internet material that you think may be illegal.
Parenting – support for parents and carers
Suicide Awareness training – A FREE online course to help spot the warning signs and help
“Talk to Frank” – a source of friendly and confidential advice for drugs and alcohol use
Dangerous Dogs and help on keeping children and young people safe
Dogs Trust advice on safety and dogs
RSPCA advice on keeping kids safe
Blue Cross – Your Dog and Your Baby
ShareAware
Share Aware is an NSPCC and O2 campaign to help parents have regular and informed conversations with their child about online safety. They aim to get every family in the UK chatting about their kids’ online world, just like they would about their day at school.
Parents can sign up to the Icebreaker email series and become an expert in their child’s online world in 6 weeks, follow their four simple steps to keeping kids safe online, watch their film ‘Safety advice from a 10 year old’ or visit Net Aware – their guide to your child’s social networks apps and games.
The internet is a great place for kids to be, being Share Aware makes it safer.