--- title: "Helpful information for parents and carers" url: "https://www.blackpoolaspireacademy.co.uk/Helpful-information-parents-carers" school: "Blackpool Aspire Academy" --- Parental Newsletters [Click here to view](https://www.blackpoolaspireacademy.co.uk/information/letters) # Helpful information for parents and carers ## Home learning For advice on student work please visit the [home learning guidance pages by clicking here](https://blackpoolaspireacademy.co.uk/guide-to-home-learning) or contact the subject email addresses that can be found on that page. For any other enquiries please email ## Keeping your children safe online - [Childnet International](https://www.childnet.com/resources/video-lessons) - video lessons giving simple, clear online safety advice specifically tailored for children - [Internet matters](https://www.internetmatters.org/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIktuA5LWK2wIVRYXVCh2afg2aEAAYASAAEgIJ5vD_BwE) - for support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online - [London Grid for Learning](http://www.lgfl.net/online-safety/) - for support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online - [Net-aware](https://www.net-aware.org.uk/) - NSPCC guide to social networks, apps and games - [Online safety](https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/) - NSPCC guide to online safety - [Parent info](https://parentinfo.org/) - for support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online - [Thinkuknow](http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/) - for advice from the National Crime Agency to stay safe online - [Thinkuknow Home Activity Packs](https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/Support-tools/home-activity-worksheets) - simple 15 minute activities you can do with your child to support their online safety - [UK Safer Internet Centre](https://www.saferinternet.org.uk/advice-centre/parents-and-carers) - advice for parents and carers ## Useful links The Local Authority and local NHS Trust have jointly funded a *Health, Social Care, Childcare and Community Directory* for the Fylde Coast: [www.fyidirectory.co.uk](https://www.fyidirectory.co.uk) Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS have a crisis webpage which includes a mental health urgent response line that's available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Support with rent for those who receive housing benefit can be found at: [www.blackpool.gov.uk/DHP](http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/DHP) Short term emergency support is available from Blackpool Council with discretionary fuel payments: Useful phone numbers if you are concerned about your fuel supply/bills: British Gas – 0333 202 9802 EDF – 0333 200 5100 EON – 0345 052 000 N Power – 0800 073 3000 Scottish Power – 0800 027 0072 SSE – 0345 026 2658 ### Wellbeing and resource packs Gambling And The Harmfulness To Young People 648 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2023_comptech/Gambling_and_Young_People_Factsheet.pdf) Gambling Conversation Factsheet 612 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2023_comptech/Gambling_Conversation_Factsheet.pdf) Harmful Gambling Factsheet 519 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2023_comptech/Harmful_Gambling_Factsheet.pdf) How To Talk to A Young Person About Gambling 612 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2023_comptech/Gambling_Conversation_Factsheet.pdf) Influences Of Parents On Young People And Gambling 560 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2023_comptech/Parents_Factsheet.pdf) LSCNHSFT Educational Flyer 3.36 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2023_comptech/LSCNHSFT_Education_Flyer.pdf) NHS Health-Wise - Choosing the right support 280 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2025/LSC_UEC_A5_Booklet.pdf) NHS Health-Wise - Getting the right support for your child 192 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2025/LSC_UEC_Winter_Health-Wise_Parents_Booklet.pdf) NHS Pharmacy help guide 729 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2025/Pharmacy_First_easy_read.pdf) NHS Winter help 2025 317 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2025/Blackpool_winter_briefing_sheet_2025-26_FINAL.pdf) Online Gaming Factsheet 2.31 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2023_comptech/Online_Gaming_Factsheet.pdf) Parent/Carer Support Leaflet 945 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2023_comptech/Parent_Carer_Support_Leaflet.pdf) SHINE leaflet: Parent/carer support for GCSEs 2.17 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/Parent_Carer_GCSE_Exam_stress_handout.pdf) Stem4's Parent Mental Health Day Resilience Pack 1.41 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/2023_comptech/Stem_PMHD_Resilience_Pack.pdf) Transition to high school 4.79 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/blackpoolaspireacademy/files/documents/Transitions__(2).pdf) Misogyny is a form of online hate that targets women and girls. It’s promoted in different communities both on and offline where influencers promote a narrative that women should be treated as less than men. 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