Useful Links for Families

Fancy building a den, identifying pond creatures, watching a butterfly grow or stargazing? With our activity guide you can plan an adventure, discover facts about nature and learn new skills.

You know how important it is for your children to learn their times tables, but it’s hard work for you and for them. Are you looking for an easy way that just works?

Alarms.org goal is to provide friendly and easy to use to resources for both online and offline safety. Our team of experts posts new information all the time with a goal of helping you live a safer, more secure life.

We understand that if you have one child that doesn’t sleep, the whole family suffers. Our range of sleep services will help your child – and everyone in your family – get a good night’s sleep.

School meals are a great choice, but if you do make a packed lunch for your child then we've got you covered with our range of quick, easy, healthier lunchbox ideas and tips.

Supporting children and families with bowel and bladder issues

On Course South West is launching FREE, accessible programmes and workshops for parents and carers including tailored support for families of children and young people with SEND starting September 2025.

Hit the Button is an interactive maths game with quick fire questions on number bonds, times tables, doubling and halving, multiples, division facts and square numbers.

BBC's free online study support resource for school-age people in the United Kingdom.

We can help you with support and guidance from educational experts on many areas including phonics, motivating boys and helping your child if they are struggling with their reading.

Free, unlimited access to selected games and teaching ideas across several phases - play these as many times as you like!

Newsround (stylised as newsround) is a BBC children's news programme, which has run continuously since 4 April 1972. It was one of the world's first television news magazines aimed specifically at children.

How to Protect Your Children on Their Smartphone

Find great educational resources

Information, advice, help and support services for adults, young people and families who live and work in Plymouth.

How childhood trauma affects child brain development

A new campaign centring on the importance of speech, language and communication (SLC) in children from antenatal to five years old has launched this week

The internet can be a rich source of information on child and young people’s health and wellbeing. But it isn’t always clear whether the information is reliable. The following websites contain trustworthy health information, recommended by our children’s services

Supporting disadvantaged children and young people across Devon