Managing the summer holidays
Some good advice here about managing the school summer holidays, for your parenting toolkit! Or, if you’ve already been there and done that, then bear them in mind for your next holiday.
- “We’re all going on a summer holiday…” Planning a holiday as a fostering or adoptive family (The Child Psychology Service)
- Managing Change – Tips for transitioning into school holidays (Family Futures)
- 7 tips for taking fostered or adopted children on holiday (Home for Good)
- Help your adopted child enjoy a summer holiday: 10 things to do right now (Blog from a parent: bravery and belonging.com)
- Going on holiday with foster kids and adopted kids – Fostering and adopting with phil (Blog from parent, fosteringandadoptionwithphil.com)
Going on holiday?
- Successful school holidays: a few ideas to help fill the days – places to go on days out, activities for days in, and ways to keep the family entertained on those long, long journeys! (Adoption UK)
- The ADHD Foundation – Witherslack Group – provide some great free downloadable resources to ease us into the holidays including a free colouring pack, holiday countdown calendar, surviving the summer pack.
Article source: Adopt South West Family Practitioners and FASD Hub South West