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Barnardo's
Find mental health support for children
Find local mental health and emotional wellbeing support for children and young people.
Family Lives
How to encourage your teenager to exercise
Tips on how to get your teenager to exercise and the types of activities they could do.
Family Lives
Advice on effective communication with teenagers
Advice on how to communicate with your teenager in a positive way on various issues, including but not limited to: health and well-being; sex and relationships; drugs and alcohol; behaviour.
Parentkind
Free child education resources for parents
Provides a range of resources to help parents with their children’s learning.
Which?
How to select a University course
Find out what degree, subject and course might be right for you to study at university and information on applying.
Driver Youth Trust
SEND resources for parents and teachers
Resources for teachers and parents to support learners with literacy difficulties and special education needs and disabilities.
Young Minds
Tips for secondary pupils during exams
10 tips to stay well during exams.
NI Direct
Northern Ireland careers service
The Careers Service offers information, advice and guidance to all ages. Chat online, by phone or in person at your nearest Careers office.
The Student Room
Help and advice for students
Online student community giving help, advice, and support about everything from studying for GCSEs and A-levels to applying to uni.
The Children's Sleep Charity
Supporting children with sleep issues
A UK charity that supports children with sleep issues and their families.
Science Museum Group
Free science activities, resources and games
This site brings together resources from their Museums including activities, games and videos. Discover activities to support a range of curriculum topics for use in the classroom.
V&A Museum
VandA games and activities for children
Online games and interactives bringing building and collections to life. Create your own hair-raising 18th-century wig designs or become a master craftsman.
Sofa Singers
Fun, developmental music classes
The Sofa Singers is a free and weekly online singing event that aims to bring people together from around the world to spark joy and human connection.
Peters Township Public Library
Harry potter themed digital escape room
During this activity you will watch clips from Harry Potter movies, answer questions from the clips and other puzzles.
Researchify
Free children’s classics: pdfs and audiobooks
Collection of classic children’s books free to read or listen to.
Mo Willems
Weekday drawing lessons online for kids
Bestselling-author and illustrator teaching kids to draw (every weekday on YouTube).
Rob Biddulph
Draw-along videos (for kids)
Artist Rob Biddulph is live-streaming draw along classes for kids (adults might find these fun too!).
David Walliams
Children’s audio books with David Walliams
Selection of recorded narrated stories from Comedian David Walliams.
Scouts
Activities and skills development for 6-25 year olds
Gives 6-25 year olds the skills they need for life. All genders, races, and backgrounds welcome.
James Dyson Foundation
Scientific and engineering challenges for kids
44 engineering and science challenges from the engineers at Dyson, designed for children aged 7+.
CBBC
Horrible histories episodes, games and singalongs
Watch episodes and clips, play games and even sing along to your favourite Horrible Histories songs!…
Sublime Science
101 sublime science experiments
101 awesomely fun science experiments you can do at home with ‘stuff’ you’ve already got.
Khan Academy
Learning resource for teenagers
A not-for-profit website that offers free video tutorials on topics from maths to cosmology.
Parent Club
Guidance for parents to keep kids busy
Has lots of useful guidance and ideas to keep kids busy.
Varied
Knitting for kids
Simple knitting projects for kids, designed for beginners.
National Geographic
National geographic for kids
Wide range of resources and games for kids.
The Complete University Guide
Information on University rankings
Provides independent UK university rankings from public sources, course information and advice for students.
Uni Compare
Search and compare university courses
Compare universities and courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level and provides advice and guidance on the application process.
Teen Tips
Tips for parents raising teenagers
Provides knowledge to help you support young people as they navigate into adulthood including topics like relationships, pornography, alcohol, drugs and social networking.
WhatUni
Find the perfect university course
Find the right university and course for you based on your needs and preferences. Find reviews from real students and advice on everything from applications to accommodation.
icould
Career inspiration and information for young people
Informs and inspires young people’s career choices by providing detailed job information, practical tips, insight and advice with free access to personal video career stories.
Skills Development Scotland
Career information, advice and guidance
Helpline open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm providing free careers advice and information about training. Also information about local careers centres in Scotland.
TARGET careers
Career help and advice for school leavers
Helps school leavers make decisions about their future. Explore options for careers, university or apprenticeships and get help applying successfully.
National Careers Service
Career advice, guidance and tools
Provide information about careers courses to study and skills assessments that suggest career options based on what you enjoy. Get one-to-one advice through web chat or over the phone.
Not Going To Uni
University alternatives for school leavers
A free website that shows a range of alternatives to the standard university route to school and college leavers including apprenticeships.
Youth Employment UK
Careers advice for 14-24 year olds
Not-for-profit social enterprise founded to help tackle youth unemployment, by providing young people with skills and careers support.
Kooth
Supportive community forums for young students
An online forum run by accredited counsellors, hosting a community consisting of teenagers and students. The space is used to facilitate healthy conversations on sensitive topics.
Childline
Helpline supporting children
No problem is too big or too small. If you are feeling scared or out of control or just want to talk to someone you can contact ChildLine.
HENRY
Healthy exercise and nutrition for the young
Provides emotional health, nutrition, and parenting support for families with young children across the UK.
Girlguiding
Girlguiding activities for girls
Provides girls with fun adventures and the space to discover their potential.
Club Hub
Find clubs and activities for children
Kids activities, childrens clubs, toddler activities, online baby classes.
The Outdoor Guide (TOG)
Resource for walks and trails all around the UK
TOG is an inspirational walking portal where you will find walks and related information that aims to inspire families to get out and explore.