Useful Links
Sheffield Parent Hub - Being a parent is amazing but at times we all need practical help and advice. Sheffield Parent Hub deliver a range of evidence based programmes. These are tried and tested programmes based on international research into what works for families and children! This page has information about the services they can offer and how to access these. They offer Seminars, Discussion Groups and Programmes on a range of themes including sleep, screen-time habits and raising resilient children.
The Sheffield Directory is an online resource provided by Sheffield City Council, offering information, advice, and access to local groups, activities, and services for children, young people, families and adults across the city. It brings together details on community organisations, childcare, SEND support, family services, wellbeing help, and much more—all in one easy‑to‑use place.
You can explore the Directory here:
https://www.sheffielddirectory.org.uk/
The Sheffield Parent Carer Forum is an independent, parent‑led organisation that brings together families of children and young people (0–25) with special educational needs and disabilities. It offers mutual support, information, and opportunities for parents and carers to influence local services and provision. Membership is free and open to all Sheffield parent carers.
Find out more and join the community here:
https://sheffieldparentcarerforum.org.uk/
Sheffield Young Carers is a local charity that supports children and young people who help care for someone at home, such as a family member with an illness, disability, mental health condition, or issues with drugs or alcohol. They provide one‑to‑one support, fun group activities, respite opportunities, and help with school, training and wellbeing. Their goal is to make sure young carers feel recognised, supported and given the same opportunities as other young people.
You can find out more or make a referral on their website:
https://www.sheffieldyoungcarers.org.uk/
Uniform- Online ordering for school uniform with the school logo - this is the page online: https://www.schools.stitchfactory.co.uk/
Free School Meals- Information about Free School Meals and related schemes through Sheffield City Council can be found here.
Head Lice- For information on head lice see Once a Week, Take a Peek!
Cost of living crisis- help for families struggling with increasing costs, Sheffield information, click here, if you want to offer help or support please click this link to see how.
Online Safety- Useful online-safety websites Thinkuknow for parents, Kidsmart
There are lots of resources on our Safeguarding and Online Safety pages. The links below are also useful.
Parent's Guide to Online Safety - Interactive