Is your child struggling to go to school due to feelings of worry or stress?
Are you unsure about what to do?

Why not join a parent support session for Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA), delivered by our friendly, supportive Educational Psychologist Team.#

Please see below for information regarding parent support sessions.

 

 You Are Not Alone - Online Drop In Sessions

Click here to download the leaflet with further information

---

Is your child struggling to go to school due to feelings of worry or stress? Are you unsure what to do? 

Join the below Parent Support Groups

Barkerend 

Barnardos

Rainbows 

Sessions are delivered by a friendly and supportive Educational Psychology Team.

You’ll find a safe space to:

• Share and listen to other parents and get ideas to help

• Learn more about what you can do to support your child, and what you can expect from school

Please be aware that this is entirely separate and independent from Immanuel College.

 

Families and Young Persons Information - a free, impartial service offering advice, information and signposting to children, young people and families within the Bradford district. Here you can find information and advice pages for all aspects of family life, a service directory and a guide to local activities and events.

The link is: Home | Bradford Families and Young Persons

Please click the below links to access information and support: 

Adverse Childhood Trauma (ACE)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Mental Health & Anxiety

Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD)

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)

Sensory Processing Difficulties (SPD)

Dealing with anger in 11-18 Year olds

 

Check if your child can get free school meals in England and find out how to apply on your local authority’s website.

https://www.bradford.gov.uk/schoolmeals 

Families First is commissioned by Bradford Council to support parents, carers and families with guidance and activities. This service is independent and can support through referrals to external agencies or by providing key worker support for identified difficulties families may be facing.

More information can be found at Bradford Families First | Barnardo's (barnardos.org.uk)

As well as self-referring through the link above, a Families First representative visits school on a regular basis to meet with parents or carers and support with relevant referrals. If you feel you would benefit from this type of support, either email office@immanuel.bdat-academies.org or speak with your child’s Head of House/Year to request an appointment.

Please be aware that Families First is entirely separate and independent from Immanuel College.