Get Safe Online
Get Safe Online is sponsored by the UK Government and leading businesses with the aim of helping you to protect yourself and your family against Internet threats.
Google Earth
A truly amazing download which combines satellite imagery, maps and terrain to let you view the world's geography at the click of a mouse. Fly to your address or now you can even view the night sky. It can help children understand what a map view is.
Get the Right School
Getting your child into the school of your choice can be difficult. This site has helpful advice on how to gain that place at the right school in the UK.
Mrs Pancake
Brilliant free educational resources for teachers, parents and children aged 4 to 11. A superb site.
icould
icould is a free career development resource for young people. There is nothing else like it and it contains 1000 career stories from people from all walks of life, from all backgrounds, in all kinds of roles.
Family Lives Parenting Videos
Brilliant! A YouTube channel for parents of 5 - 19 year olds that is packed with videos with advice on raising children. Topics relate to learning, well-being and behaviour.
Department for Education
The Department for Education in the UK was formed on 12 May 2010. This site has education news, information and statutory guidance for schools and parents.
Beating Exam Stress
Part of the BBC Newsround site, these web pages offer good advice if you are feeling stressed about exams.
Bookstart
Bookstart is a UK programme which encourages parents and carers to enjoy books with children. Find out about free packs of books and download colourful songsheets which have songs and rhymes to share with your child.
Activities to do at Home and Online
Downloadable activities from the Children's University site with ideas to support children's learning. They are ideal for summer holidays activities.