Mental health and wellbeing
Autism NI
Free resources to support your child in a visual manner. Including pictures for a schedule of daily activities and a hand washing schedule.
Back To School After Lockdown – Tips From An NHS Psychologist
Camhs resources
Lots of helpful resources that are available to download to help support your mental health and well-being.
Go Noodle
Go Noodle- free resources with movement and mindfulness videos created by child development experts
Headspace
Learn a mindful approach. Explore guided exercises, videos, and more to help you.
Health and Social Care Trust for NI - Advice for parents during the Coronavirus outbreak
A resource for parents
IFA Foundation online resources
Lots of online resources, video challenges and worksheets that you can download.
Making paper chains - mindfulness activity
A mindfulness activity which you create a paper chain to wear around your wrist
Mental Health Foundation - Talking to your children about scary world news
A resource for parents
Middletown Centre for Autism resources
Providing videos, visuals, social stories and resources for FREE
Mindfulness activity - rainbow art
A mindfulness activity which you create a rainbow art task
Parent leaflet - managing the daily routine during Covid-19
A practical leaflet to help support parents during Covid-19
Supporting Children with Learning Disability/ASD Coping with COVID-19 Isolation
Great tips on supporting children to cope during COVID-19 isolation. This article was written to specifically support pupils with autism whilst they are at home. However there are lots of helpful suggestions which could help all pupils during this period.
Supporting Parents who are Worried About Their Children’s Emotional Health & Well-being During Lockdown
A resource for parents
Young Minds - Talking to your child about coronavirus (resource for parents)
If your child is worried or anxious about coronavirus, here’s experts’ advice on what you can do.