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Off the Record aims to improve the emotional, physical and mental well-being, and self esteem of young people aged up to 25 who live, study or work in Bath and North East Somerset. |
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We provide support for children with hearing and vision needs from their earliest years and through their time at school |
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The National Deaf Childrens Society. The NDFS campaigns to break down barriers faced by deaf children and young people. |
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Hirstwood Training and Florich Productions offer multi sensory training worldwide. There are also articles on this website which will be useful to anybody working in the area of special or inclusive education with children and adults. |
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An easy way to fundraise for school! |
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1Big Database is the on-line directory
of services, organisations and groups for children and young people
aged 0 to 19 and their parents and carers in Bath and North East
Somerset (B&NES), Bristol and South Gloucestershire. A number of
local partners have worked together to develop this directory to
provide one place where information on services is accessible for
children, young people, families and those that work with them. |
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This free downloadable document reader can
be used for opening all pdf files |
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New resource for parents and carers of
disabled children and children with special educational needs |
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A ChildNet project - this site aims to keep
young people safe while they're online. |
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ChildLine is the UK's free, 24-hour
helpline for children in distress or danger. Trained volunteer
counsellors comfort, advise and protect children and young people who
may feel they have nowhere else to turn. |
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Links to Childnet's award-winning projects |
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Careers Advice |
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The Downs Syndrome Association website |
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The Family Information Service (FIS) holds accurate and up to date information about all Ofsted-registered childcare (including childminders, nurseries, pre-schools, out-of-school clubs and holiday playschemes). They also have information about Leisure Activities, Working with Children and Family Support. |
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A Childnet project allowing access to
resources including lesson plans, leaflets, posters, activity days and
interactive games |
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Mencap is the UK's leading learning
disability charity working with people with a learning disability and
their families and carers. |
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The Government site for parents |
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A search engine for children and young
people |
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Website for the British Dyslexia
Association |
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Education news from the Guardian newspaper |
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Parental Support - To support parents of school aged children, BANES have produced two guides, 'Useful Information for Families with Children 4-11' and 'Useful Information for Families with Children 11-18'. They can be found by following this link |
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The National Autistic Society website |
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News, Reviews and Resources |
