The Westborough School

Communication and Interaction                     

Tips for young people on managing health anxiety and isolation: 

https://www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/about-us/media-centre/blog/ways-coping-anxiety

https://www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/about-us/media-centre/blog/uncertainty-anxiety-and-coronavirus-pandemic

Tips for families on managing anxiety: 

https://www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/sites/default/files/resources-and-downloads/files/tips-for-families-on-managing-health-anxiety-and-self-isolation-ambitious-about-autism.pdf

Weekly Planner:

https://www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/sites/default/files/resources-and-downloads/files/weekely-planner-editable-ambitious-about-autism.pdf.

Daily Planner:

https://www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/sites/default/files/resources-and-downloads/files/daily-planner-editable-ambitious-about-autism.pdf

Daily routine:

https://www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/sites/default/files/resources-and-downloads/files/daily-planner-routine-editable-ambitious-about-autism.pdf

Useful for families:

https://www.clinical-partners.co.uk/child-adolescents/autistic-spectrum-disorders/podcasts

https://soundcloud.com/user-664361280/coronavirus-helping-children-with-autism

Useful for schools and families:

https://www.autism.org.uk/services/helplines/coronavirus.aspx

Mindfulness techniques:

http://psychologytools.com/technique-mindfulness.html

https://www.getselfhelp.co.uk//mindfulness.htm

Relaxation techniques:

https://www.getselfhelp.co.uk//relax.htm

http://www.moodjuice.scot.nhs.uk/relaxation.asp

https://www.anxietybc.com/sites/default/files/MuscleRelaxation.pdf

Sensory/Physical difficulty                                  

General Information - support services               

https://chatterpack.net/blogs/blog/resources-list-for-home-learning

.Home Learning Resources List for Schools and Families – ChatterPack   

We wanted to do something positive to ease the burden on schools and families during this undoubtedly worrying time. So, we asked the education community to send in links and ideas for free home learning and the response has been phenomenal! Whether you're a teacher of any age group who is making plans for home learning, or a parent/carer needing some ideas so you can plan ahead, hopefully ...