Useful Links
In this section we used feedback from a group of our young people to create a list of useful links on topics relevant to you.
From exam stress and emotional wellbeing to safety advice and educational videos – there is something here for everyone. If you don’t find what you’re looking for, let us know and we’ll get straight on it.
From exam stress and emotional wellbeing to safety advice and educational videos – there is something here for everyone. If you don’t find what you’re looking for, let us know and we’ll get straight on it.
Help and Advice
- Williamson Children’s Trust: A Charity Run by the Founders of Family Care – Apply for Financial Grants to Help You on Your Journey
http://www.williamsonchildrenstrust.org/
- Become: Get Help and Advice from the Charity for Children in Care and Young Care Leavers
https://www.becomecharity.org.uk/
- Childline: Counselling Service for Children and Young People
https://www.childline.org.uk/ - Coram Voice: A Leading Children’s Rights Organisation – Know Your Rights
https://coramvoice.org.uk/ - Help at Hand: Advice Service for Children in Care Run by the Children’s Commissioner for England
https://www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/help-at-hand/ - Support Line: Confidential Emotional Support When You Need It
https://www.supportline.org.uk/ - Frank: Friendly, Confidential Drugs Advice
https://www.talktofrank.com/
Health and Wellbeing
- COVID-19: Coronavirus Advice from Children’s Charity Barnardos
https://www.barnardos.org.uk/coronavirus-advice-young-people
- Young Minds: Children & Young People’s Mental Health Charity
https://youngminds.org.uk/
- Brook: Free and Confidential Sexual Health & Wellbeing Experts
https://www.brook.org.uk/https://youngminds.org.uk/
- Kids Health: Advice on Children’s Health
https://kidshealth.org/
- Winston’s Wish: Helping Children Who Have Lost Loved Ones
https://www.winstonswish.org/
- Bully Busters: Get Help to Deal With Bullying
https://www.bullybusters.org.uk/ - Health Online: Guide to Screen Addiction and Responsible Digital Use
https://www.comparethemarket.com/broadband/content/screen-usage-guide/ - Teen Mental Health – A Guide for Parents: Common mental health problems for teens, and what parents can do to help https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/parents/teen-mental-health-a-guide-for-parents/
Keeping Yourself Safe
- Safety Net: Tips and Techniques for Keeping Yourself Safe Wherever You Are
http://www.safetynetkids.org.uk/
- Thinkuknow: UK Organisation Protecting Children Offline and Online
- UK Safer Internet Centre: Games, Films, Quizzes and Advice to Help Stay Safe Online
https://www.saferinternet.org.uk/advice-centre/young-people
- Childnet International: Keep Yourself Safe Online
https://www.childnet.com/young-people
- Know About CSE: Spot the Signs of Unhealthy Relationships
Learning and Education
- BBC Bitesize: Get Help with Homework, Revision and Learning with Videos and Loads More
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
- Natural History Museum: Develop and Share Your Passion for Nature
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/take-part.html
- Learning English Kids: Free Games, Songs, Stories and Activities to Help Develop Your English Skills
https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/
- BBC Teach: Video Resources and Interactive Live Lessons Arranged by Age-Group and Subject
- Get Body Smart: Learn About the Human Body with Fun Quizzes and Interactive Tools (Quite Advanced)
- ICT Games: Maths and English Games Creates by a UK Teacher
- DK Find Out: Fun Facts, Videos and Interactive Tools on Just About Everything!
Exam Resource
- BBC Bitesize – Revision Tips: Videos and Tips to Help You Revise for Exams
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zw8qpbk
- Skills You Need – Last Minute Exam Revision Tips: The Last 24 Hours Before an Exam Can Be Very Stressful. Get Tips to Help Deal with This.
https://www.skillsyouneed.com/learn/last-minute-revision.html
- Childline – Exam Preparation: Top Tips for Beating Exam Stress
https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/school-college-and-work/school-college/preparing-exams/
- BBC Bitesize – Exam Stress: Tips and Videos for Dealing with Exam Stress
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zsvcqhv
- Mind – Exam Advice: 14 Ways to Beat Exam Stress
https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/your-stories/14-ways-to-beat-exam-stress/
- Young Minds – Exam Results: Advice for Dealing with Stress of Awaiting Exam Results
https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/exam-results-stress-advice-for-young-people/
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