24 Hour
Museum -
The UK's National Virtual Museum, updated daily - including arts and
museum news as well as exhibition notices, reviews, features and
trails.
Adoption and Children Act 2002
All the legal information you will require. Of particular interest
to carers who are thinking of a Residency Order, or Special
Guardianship
Advisory Centre
For Education a national charity that provides advice and
information to parents and carers on a wide range of school based
issues including exclusion, admissions, special education needs,
bullying and attendance.
Afasic a UK
charity helping children and young adults with speech, language and
communication impairments.
British
Association for Adoption & Fostering BAAF is the leading UK charity working for children separated from their birth families.
Safety
A good resource page on home and school safety for kids - submitted
by Meagan!
Bullying UK
All you need to know about bullying for young people and adults.
Care Standards Government site covering Care Standards
2000.
Child Line Childline is a
counselling service for children and young people.
Children Act 2004 Government site detailing the Children Act
2004.
Children England a charity with
a mission to create a fairer world for children, young people and
families.
Connexions Kent and Medway
Your local agency to offer help and support to all teenagers, (13 to
19) Confidential help with personal problems, education, health and
more. An invaluable resource for all teenagers and their parents
Do it 4
Real Exciting Summer Camp Activity Holidays. A weeks residential adventure holiday at dozens of
locations in England.
Down's
Syndrome Association is a national charity
covering all aspects of living with Down's syndrome.
Dyslexia East Kent Support supporting people with dyslexia to
find the information they need.
FosterTalk is a
not-for-profit organisation focussed on providing high quality,
professional, independent support to foster care households.
Human Rights Act 1998 Government page with details of the
act.
Kent
Trust Web Kents Adoptive
Parents & Foster Carers Home Page.
Kent Foster Carers' Manual The revised online Foster Carers'
Manual.
Kids Health
for Parents
Everything a parent should know about their child's health and
development.
National
Literacy Trust
Reading is fundamental and this site aims to change lives
through improved literacy.
Parentline Plus is a charity which works to offer help and
support to parents.
S-Cool
S-cool is a UK revision website who are dedicated to
providing high quality A-level and GCSE revision material totally
FREE.
Safe Kids.com
Everything a parent needs to know about safe internet use for
children. An absolute must.
Online Shopping
Links to leading retailers across the UK.
Sense
The UK's largest organisation for children and adults who are
deafblind or have associated disabilities.
The Fostering
Network
The UK's leading charity for everyone with a personal or
professional involvement in fostering
The Foster Placement (Children) Regulations 1991 Government
publication.
The National
Autistic Society
Exists to champion the rights and interests of all people with
autism and to ensure that they and their families receive quality
services appropriate to their needs
The National Blind
Children's Society has the objective of enabling children and
young people with visual impairment to achieve their educational and
recreational goals.
Understanding
Childhood provides downloadable information leaflets for
families and childcare professionals to help raise emotionally
secure children.
Teen Health while this is an American site it offers lots of
information on the health of teenagers including healthy eating,
acne, mental health, drugs & alcohol, and sexual health.
Top Marks
decided to develop a free web site which would help others to use
the Internet effectively for learning.
Woodlands Junior School
Woodlands Web - the schools award winning interactive home on the
Internet.
Young Minds
The national charity committed to improving the mental health of all
children and young people