Support for Parents
At Bourn, we understand that there may be issues that arise within family settings that require additional help and support. If you or your child are experiencing any problems, we would encourage you to contact your child’s teacher(s) so we can support you, and them, through any difficulties.
Below are some suggested websites that you may find useful to help support you and your children.
Financial Support
Citizens Advice – Debt & Money
Mental Health & Well Being
NSPCC Guidance on Children’s Mental Health
Dragonfly Impact Education, Booklet on Anxiety
Family Support
NSPCC Guidance about Domestic Abuse
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Safeguarding Organisation
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence PartnershipCambridge City Council
Cambridge and District Citizens Advice Bureau
Early Intervention Family Worker Support
Bereavement Support
Stars Childhood Bereavement Support
Housing
Cambridge City Council - Housing
Internet Safety
Childnet - Parent/Carer guidance
Know It All - Parent Safety Guide
Support for Parents of Children with Special Educational Needs
National Autistic Society – Cambridge Branch
Telephone Helplines
Below are telephone numbers for helplines that you may find helpful to support you and your children.
Childline: 0800 11 11 (for children)
NSPCC Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (for adults, if you are worried about a child)
Citizens Advice: 01223 2226660
Cambridgeshire County Council: 0345 045 5200
contact us
We hope that these resources are helpful but we know that this list is not exhaustive and that life can often be challenging and unpredictable. Please do contact us if you or your child(ren) are experiencing any problems so that we are able to help and support you and your family.