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Parenting Resources:
Becoming a Parent – Everything you Need to Know Citizens Information
Self Care Tips for Parents – Resource
The 20 Second Hug – Resource
Helping Your Child Manage Anxiety – Resource
Communicating with Teens – Resource
Setting Up Routines At Home – Resource
Life Survival Guide for 16-25 Year Olds – Resource
Post Birth Wellbeing Plan – Resource
Resolving Conflict Between Children – Resource
Resolve Conflict between Children Video – Video
Learning Through Play Ideas Resource
Parent and Baby Communication Tips Resource
Parenting Tips with Visuals Resource
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Baby Weaning Stages:
Funded and developed by CYPSC and the First 5 Subgroup
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
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School Resources:
Preparing Young Children for Primary School Resource
Literacy Support Nessy Website
Literacy Support Starfall Website
Bullying in Schools Website
Guide to Cyber Bullying Resource
Coping with Bullying for Parents Resource
Bullying Impacts on Victim, Parent, Instigator, Online Sharer Video
Be Safe Online Website
Tackling Bullying Website
Emotionally Based School Avoidance Resource
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Drug and Alcohol Resources:
Parents Guide to Alcohol and Drugs – Resource
Nitrous Oxide Fact Sheet for Parents – Factsheet
Cannabis Edible Factsheet – Factsheet
Managing Parties and Discos – Resource
How to talk with your child/teenager about drugs and alcohol – Resource
Pregnancy and Alcohol – Resource
Vaping and E-Cigarettes- Resource
Vaping and E-Cigarettes – Resource
Vaping and E-Cigarettes in Schools – Resource
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Bereavement, Suicide Loss and Grief:
Childhood Bereavement Services – Resource
Support for people bereaved by suicide – Resource
Suicide Prevention Training for Parents – Resource
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Mental Health Resources:
How to Manage and Reduce Stress Resource
How to Mange and Live with Anxiety Resource
Teen Mental Health – Stress Video
Teen Mental Health – Anxiety Video
Teen Mental Health – Feeling Relaxed Video
Teen Mental Health – Feeling Low Video
Teen Mental Health – Being a Teenager Video
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Additional Needs:
Children’s Disability Network Community Access Pack – Resource
Explaining Autism for Children – Video
Understanding the Autism Spectrum Comic Strip – Resource
ADHD Seminar – Resource
Social Stories Explained – Resource
Dental and Healthcare Social Stories for Children Website
Daily Living Social Stories Website
Travelling Social Stories Website
Autism Resources – Website
Neurodiversity in Early Years Settings Resource
Autism Resources for Dads Website
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Parenting Podcasts:
Parents Matter Podcast Podcast
Breastfeeding Support Podcast
Healthy Lunchboxes for Kids Podcast
Screen Time and Young People Podcast
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Books:
Wellbeing for Children and Young People Book List
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Community Sports:
Waterford Sports Partnership Club Directory Directory
Waterford Parent Hub has no ownership over these resources and has not played a part in their development, please see each resource for more information on the agency who has developed the resource
