Welcome to our PSHE and RSHE Parent Support Area, where you can find information, resources and guidance to help you understand and support your child’s personal, social, health, relationships and emotional development.
Jigsaw Resources
PHSE Knowledge and Content Overview
PSHE and RSHE Resources
There are a number of websites and books that may be useful for parents to refer to.
Help for children:
Childline has lots of help and advice for children. They can be contacted via the website or call 0800 1111
Childline also has a specific section for children Under 12 years-old:
https://www.childline.org.uk/get-support/u12-landing
Parent guidance:
How to talk to children about difficult topics
https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/support-for-parents/talking-about-difficult-topics/
How to talk to your child about healthy relationships: https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/sex-relationships/healthy-relationships/
Children's mental health - Every Mind Matters - NHS Provides NHS-endorsed tips to help parents and carers spot the signs that children may be struggling with their mental health and how to support them; and provides advice that can help maintain good mental wellbeing
Healthier Families - Home - NHS supporting families to stay healthy through diet and exercise.
Primary PSHE teaching resources - BBC Education resources for PSHE
Advice for parents and carers advice for parents on bullying.
CEOP Education - resources for children and parents on e-safety.
Websites with advice for parents about RSHE:
https://learning.nspcc.org.uk/research-resources/navigating-puberty-booklet
www.outspokeneducation.com:online resources including a range of free home schooling lessons for different age ranges, to support parents to talk openly about bodies, body image and relationships.
www.bettyforschools.co.uk:curriculum linked lessons for 8-12-year olds, that encourage open, respectful and honest conversations about periods and the way they affect girls.
Websites and resources for children with additional learning needs
https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/family-life-and-relationships/sex-education - good advice from the National Autistic Society on talking about puberty to a child with autism.