Family Resources
Home Learning Resources
Partnership with parents and families is central to the Early Years Foundation Stage. We’ve gathered some helpful resources to help support children’s learning and development at home.
Birmingham Family Hubs App
The ultimate parenting companion, packed with expert advice and tailored support for every stage of your parenting journey, from Birmingham Family Hubs.
Available on iOS: https://apple.co/40fua8k
And Android: https://bit.ly/3BSUtqP
Early Years Social & Emotional Learning Activities
Created by Partnership for Children, this is a selection of play-based activities to promote young children's social and emotional development.
Keep Your Cool Toolbox
An app designed to offer free, quick and effective ways to help young children and teenagers manage their emotions better. Find out more at the website linked below.
BookTrust Storytime for families
BookTrust Storytime is an exciting new library experience for families, offering a fun, easy way to entertain your under 5s at your local library.
EasyPeasy App
Personalised parenting tips and activities for you and your 0-5 year-old, from a playful community of parents and experts.
First Words Together
Tips and fun activities that you can fit into your day-to-day life and will help your toddler learn their first words.
Look, Sing, Play
Resources for brain building and bonding from the NSPCC
Love My Books
Created by a team of literacy specialists, Lovemybooks combines carefully chosen books with activities and resources designed to help parents and young children enjoy sharing books together.
Workshops for Families
Birmingham City Council: SEND Local Offer
The Local Offer Birmingham website has a wealth of information for parents, families, and practitioners.
See their webinars for training you can take at a time and place that suits you.
Visit the site
Ourplace Online Courses
A range of workshops to help families support themselves and each other. Just use the code COMMUNITY to access.