Norfolk's Virtual School supports the educational progress of children in the care of Norfolk County Council, Children Previously in Care and those with a SW
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Norfolk County Council Virtual School retweeted
We're SUPER excited to announce that our Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2025 shortlist is here! ✨
Chosen by our marvellous booksellers across the country, discover the amazing shortlisted authors and illustrators: bit.ly/3w9ZuZb #WCBP25
Place2Be offer free online mental Health Training. It is there to support people working with children of any age, in schools, colleges and communities. freementalhealthtraining#childrensmentalhealthweek2025. place2be.org.uk/our-services…
Thursday is ‘International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation’. To join an online webinar hosted by the Virtual School UASC team on this important topic click the Eventbrite link. eventbrite.co.uk/e/female-ge…
Being kind and connecting to others is a powerful way to support children's mental health and wellbeing. The theme for Children’s Mental Health Week, 2025 is “Know Yourself, Grow Yourself” Place2Be offer free resources. childrensmentalhealthweek.or…
#place2be#kindnessmatters
Eating problems are more common than you might think. They can affect anyone, no matter your body shape, lifestyle, gender, culture, age, or ethnicity. Find out more: youngminds.org.uk/young-pers…
With a focus on encouraging balance, Parent Mental Health Day will encourage parents, carers, and employers to acknowledge the difficulties parents across the world have and are facing and, through this sharing, develop ways to change. stem4.org.uk/pmhd/?gad_sourc…
Future Men has released a podcast episode looking at how to engage fathers in safeguarding practice and involve them in support for children and young people. Listen here : futuremen.org/effectively-en…
The NSPCC is resuming its Baby Steps service, a perinatal education programme designed to support parents-to-be. learning.nspcc.org.uk/servic…
Norfolk County Council Virtual School retweeted
Encourage children to read for fun during World Book Day and beyond, with our official bookmarks ✨
📚 Created by our partners at Impact from recycled leather and printed with environmentally friendly ink
📚 Can be customised with your school colours and/or logo
📚 10% of every sale is donated to our charity
Order here: buff.ly/49Ixc7z
Norfolk County Council Virtual School retweeted
At 8pm on 27 January, people across the UK will place lit candles in their windows as an act of remembrance, honouring all those murdered for who they were.
The Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has published the latest report in its safeguarding pressures series looking at changes in demand for, and the provision of, children’s social care services in England. Report. adcs.org.uk/safeguarding-pre…
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Ofcom has published a statement and guidance on age assurance and children's access assessments, outlining what online services must do under the Online Safety Act to help prevent children from encountering pornography and other harmful content. ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/p…
Children’s Mental Health Week starts on 3 February – take a look at these free resources from @Place2Be childrensmentalhealthweek.or… #childrensmentalhealthweek
Worried about your child’s speech and language development?
Speech and Language UK offer a free advice line speechandlanguage.org.uk/hel…
New Year – getting active!
Take a look at the Active Norfolk website everymovenorfolk.activityfin…
Norfolk County Council Virtual School retweeted
Our animation ‘Puddle Jumping’ aims to help adults understand how grieving children can seem to move in and out of their grief, a bit like they’re jumping in and out of a puddle. 💦
Puddle jumping is normal and means a child is learning to cope with their grief.
We still have spaces available up our Catch Up Literacy training for Carers. The programme supports young children to make good progress with their reading.
Norfolk County Council Virtual School retweeted
Teachers: could your students be the next winners of the Cyber Explorers Cup? 💻🏆
11 to 14 year olds will compete for amazing prizes while developing valuable digital skills in this exciting cyber security competition.
Find out more and sign up:
cyberexplorers.co.uk/cup2025
ALT Promotional graphic for the UK Government's Cyber Explorers Cup, featuring a cartoonish robot beside a trophy, set against a futuristic city backdrop. Text announces the competition entries date as 21 March 2025 and provides a website link for more details.
