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How to support your child throughout key changes in education (transition)
When we talk about periods of significant change in a child or young person's life such as moving to a new school/key stage, or the process of becoming an adult, we often refer to the preparation involved as 'transition.' Transition periods can be a daunting…Access Suffolk
Accessible activities and services for everyone in Suffolk This page brings together help and support that is available for people with disabilities and accessibility requirements in Suffolk. If you would like to contribute to this page please let the InfoLink team know.YoungMinds Parents' A-Z mental health guide
Young Minds Charity has lots of useful and advice to support parents who are worried about their child or young persons mental health. Take a look at their Parents' A-Z mental health guide which gives you advice on how to help your child with their feelings and behaviour,…Mental Health and Parenting
Many parents and carers struggle with mental health problems while caring for their children. The key thing is to talk to someone and not be afraid to get some extra support so that you can continue to provide a safe and loving environment for your children. Below we have…Castle East School, additional places
From September 2024, Castle EAST School in Bungay will increase its places from 80 to 120. This expansion will cover academic year groups 5 to 11. The SEND school educates pupils with a diagnosis of communication and interaction needs or Autistic Spectrum Disorder. It opened…Autism and Nature - Alex and Rosie learn about woods and trees
Our friends at Autism and Nature have a new book out: "Alex and Rosie learn about trees", complete with artwork, Widgit symbols and narration by Dame Virginia McKenna, star of the film 'Born Free'. It tells the story of two children, Alex and Rosie, who…Become a Digital Champion
Can you help your community? Do you have a few hours spare each month? Do you have the enthusiasm for supporting others to make the most out of getting online? You will have access to the Digital Unite web-based learning platform that trains, supports and…Young Person's SEND Survey 2023
Help us get the views of children and young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities. Suffolk County Council is repeating the SEND CYP survey to empower children and young people with special educational needs, to share their experiences. As part of the SEND Strategy,…Young Carers in Suffolk
Suffolk County Council commissions Suffolk Family Carers to deliver support services for Young Carers up to the age of 18. The service helps young carers have a break from their caring role, reduce feelings of isolation, helping them create friendships, gaining peer support, build their confidence…Activities Unlimited Short Breaks Personal Budgets - Appeals Process
We will write to you via the portal to let you know the outcome of your application for a Short Breaks Personal Budget. If you are not happy with the outcome of your application, you have the right to indicate your intent to appeal within…