At Gartconner Primary School, we recognise that families sometimes benefit from additional information, advice and support. The organisations below provide trusted guidance on a range of topics including learning, wellbeing, health, inclusion, children's rights and family life.
We encourage parents and carers to explore these resources and contact the school if there is anything further we can do to support your child or family.
Parent Club provides practical advice, guidance and support for parents and carers on a range of topics including child development, health and wellbeing, behaviour, relationships and family life.
🔗 https://www.parentclub.scot
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Enquire is Scotland's national advice service for Additional Support for Learning. It provides information and guidance for parents, carers and young people on educational support, children's rights and working with schools to meet individual needs.
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NHS Inform provides trusted health information and advice for families, including guidance on physical health, mental wellbeing and common childhood illnesses.
🔗 https://www.nhsinform.scot
Childsmile supports children and families to develop positive oral health habits and access dental services across Scotland. [childsmile.nhs.scot], [childsmile.nhs.scot]
🔗 https://www.childsmile.nhs.scot
Food Standards Scotland provides information and practical advice to help families make healthy food choices and develop positive eating habits. [foodstanda...s.gov.scot], [foodstanda...s.gov.scot]
🔗 https://www.foodstandards.gov.scot/consumer-advice/healthy-eating
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TIE works with schools across Scotland to promote equality, challenge prejudice and support LGBT Inclusive Education. Their resources help schools and families create inclusive environments where everyone feels respected and valued. [tie.scot], [tie.scot]
🔗 https://tie.scot
Information and resources about Scotland's national approach to LGBT Inclusive Education, helping to ensure all children and families see themselves reflected positively within learning and school life. [lgbteducation.scot], [education.gov.scot]
🔗 https://lgbteducation.scot
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Information about children's rights and how they help children to be safe, healthy, respected and able to achieve their full potential.
🔗 https://www.unicef.org.uk/rights-respecting-schools
Advice, games and activities from CEOP to help children and families stay safe online.
🔗 https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk
Practical advice for families around social media, online gaming, digital wellbeing and internet safety.
🔗 https://www.internetmatters.org
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Free, confidential and impartial advice on a wide range of issues including benefits, housing, budgeting, employment and consumer rights.
🔗 https://www.cas.org.uk
