The Government has issued advice for parents and carers on looking after the mental health and wellbeing of children or young people during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
You can access it here
You can also visit our Children and Young People’s Mental Health web pages here for additional information on mental health.
Support for 11-25-year-olds in North Lincolnshire
A free online mental health and wellbeing support service for children and young people has been launched in Hull, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire, via our partners Humber, Coast and Vale Health and Care Partnership.
People aged 11-25 can use www.kooth.com to receive one-on-one online sessions with counsellors, peer-to-peer support and more.
Information to support teenagers during the Coronavirus outbreak
https://parentinfo.org/article/quaranteened-helping-teenagers-cope-with-lockdown
Keeping children and young people safe online
For further advice and support on keeping your child safe online, tips for working from home and how to talk to an anxious child about the Coronavirus , visit NSPCC’s online hub at:
Remember ,if something has happened online to your child that has made them feel unsafe, scared or worried, you can report directly to CEOP following the link below .If you are worried that a child is in immediate danger please call 999.
Which schools and childcare providers are open?
Doncaster
To find out which state schools are open, along with other childcare providers please click here: https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/families-information-service-fis
Other information for Doncaster parents regarding Coronavirus
Please note this page is updated daily
https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/covid-19-information-for-parents
Coronavirus mental health and wellbeing toolkit
To support you during the coronavirus outbreak, here is a hand-picked
selection of quality-assured, free resources: coronavirus-mental-health-and-wellbeing-toolkit-3