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Place2Be - The mental health charity, has some helpful information for parents to help them support their children for what can be a daunting time. 
For more information: https://www.place2be.org.uk/what-we-do/parent-carer-resources/ready-for-secondaryhigh-school.aspx

Getting ready to start secondary or high school | Place2Be

www.place2be.org.uk

Starting secondary or high school is an important step which can be both exciting and a little bit scary for you and your child but there are many ways in which we can help our children and ourselves feel ready.

 

Find Your Feet: Transition Tips for Parents

youngminds.org.uk

https://youngminds.org.uk/resources/school-resources/find-your-feet-transition-tips-for-parents/

Find Your Feet: Transition Tips for Parents As part of our Find Your Feet project about transitions, we created 10 ways for parents to help their children cope with change.

Starting secondary school - BBC Bitesize

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Six celebrities who are former teachers . We look at six celebrities from the world of stage, screen, music and literature who once worked as teachers before going on to follow their own dreams.

Children who are moving from primary to secondary school : Mentally Healthy Schools

www.mentallyhealthyschools.org.uk

The transition between primary and secondary school can be both an exciting and stressful time. It occurs at a developmentally sensitive period for children when they are seeking greater independence, are more inclined to look for approval and support from peers, and are beginning to explore who they are.

https://www.mentallyhealthyschools.org.uk/risks-and-protective-factors/school-based-risk-factors/transitions/children-who-are-moving-from-primary-to-secondary-school/

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