Ravenswood Avenue, Ipswich, Suffolk IP3 9UA

01473 728565

Ravenswood Community Primary School

Be Kind, Be Bold, Be Safe, Be You

 
 
 

Parent Links

PARENT LIVES WEBSITE

If you are looking for general advice on any of the topics below, please take a look at the Parent Lives website.

  • Learning and school
  • Health and development
  • Behaviour
  • Support for parents
  • Relationship issues
  • Safety online
  • Bullying/Cyber bullying

 Parent Lives Website

PRAISE AND ENCOURAGEMENT - Some quick tips

Please find a link to 2 leaflets providing advice on how you can offer praise and encouragement to your child/ children.

Praise & Encouragement quick tips

Steps for giving praise effectively

WAYS OF LISTENING TO OUR CHILDREN

 Listening well to our children can be difficult, the leaflet below gives us 8 different ways we can listen to our children, acknowledge a child's feelings and give them a vocabulary to help them describe their own feelings.

Ways of Listening to our Children

'BABY BLUES' and POST NATAL DEPRESSION

Did you know that 1 in 10 mothers develop post-natal depression?   Please find below a link to a guide on the 'Baby Blues' and PND.   There are links to the Healthy Suffolk website and advice on who you can speak to.

Baby Blues leaflet

ONE LIFE SUFFOLK

OneLife Suffolk deliver a highly successful family & young people’s healthy lifestyle service. The serviced is aimed at those families and teens who struggle with their weight and who want to become fitter and healthier. We do this by combining physical activity and games with educational activities, we make reaching and maintaining a healthy weight fun. Our programmes are designed to benefit the whole family and are tailored to specific age groups.   Please see the website's link below for information on FREE courses, resources, advice and much more.

OneLife Suffolk Website