Family Resources

Home Learning Resources

Partnership with parents and families is central to the Early Years Foundation Stage. We’ve gathered some helpful resources to help support children’s learning and development at home.

 

Keep Your Cool Toolbox

An app designed to offer free, quick and effective ways to help young children and teenagers manage their emotions better. Find out more at the website linked below.

 

Early Years Social & Emotional Learning Activities

Created by Partnership for Children, this is a selection of play-based activities to promote young children's social and emotional development.

 

Love My Books

Created by a team of literacy specialists, Lovemybooks combines carefully chosen books with activities and resources designed to help parents and young children enjoy sharing books together.

 

BookTrust Storytime for families

BookTrust Storytime is an exciting new library experience for families, offering a fun, easy way to entertain your under 5s at your local library.

 

EasyPeasy App

Personalised parenting tips and activities for you and your 0-5 year-old, from a playful community of parents and experts.

 

First Words Together

Tips and fun activities that you can fit into your day-to-day life and will help your toddler learn their first words.

 

Look, Sing, Play

Resources for brain building and bonding from the NSPCC

 

Workshops for Families

Birmingham City Council: SEND Local Offer

The Local Offer Birmingham website has a wealth of information for parents, families, and practitioners.

See their webinars for training you can take at a time and place that suits you.

Visit the site

Ourplace Online Courses

A range of workshops to help families support themselves and each other. Just use the code COMMUNITY to access.

Access courses