Information for Parents/Carers of Neurodivergent Learners.
ADHD Info
ADHD Parent Support Group: A Glasgow based parent group where anyone is welcome. They sometimes offer training through Zoom for parents/carers too - ADHD Parent Support - West Glasgow (opens new window)
ASN Info
- 2025 Improving the Wellbeing of Autistic Children (PDF, 114 KB)(opens new window)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Info (PDF, 12 MB)(opens new window) - Invite to Improving the Wellbeing of Autistic Children
- 8. Autism-and-Anxiety-Resources.docx
- ASD Signposting.docx
- Embracing-Difference-Recorded-Sessions-CAMHS-v1.0-New-links-003 (1).pdf
Anxiety Info
Our school parent group of children who have ASN and who meet regularly, would be happy for you to contact them: kirknewtonparentcouncil@gmail.com
For families looking for advice on autism, Scottish Autism have a helpline: 01259 222022
Diet Info
- 118224_How_can_I_increase_iron_in_my_child_s_diet_(1918)_-_oct18.pdf
- Food_diary_children.pdf
- Fussy Eaters - School nurse toolkit.docx
- fussy-eaters-information-sheet.pdf
- Nutritional-advice-for-fussy-eaters-children-aged-5-years-and-older-Print-Layout_190122-1.pdf
- Parent-Presentation-2020 fussy picky eaters.pdf
- Picky-Eaters-vs-Problem-Feeders-Color-white.pdf
Dyslexia Info
- Dyslexia leaflet KIRKNEWTON information for parents.docx
- Parental-Dyslexia-Checklist-2019.docx
- SfL Policy June 2023 (2).docx
- WLC Identification Process.pdf
Grief Info
- Nurture Bereavement Box Guide (1).pdf
- Supporting grief in children (2).pdf
- Whole Community Approach Loss and Bereavement guide (1).pdf
Mental and Emotional Wellbeing
- childsbehaviour.pdf
- coping-with-childrens-anger.pdf
- copingwithchildrentantrums.pdf
- goodbehaviour.pdf
- helpingwithchildrenworries.pdf
- importancetoplay.pdf
- Info from CDC Behaviour Session.zip
- ListenLink Leaflet -General.pdf
- Self-harm guidance.pdf
- Supporting Transgender Pupils Schools Guidance Scottish Schools.pdf
- tier 2 camhs support contact details.pdf
- Young People expressing Gender Variance.pdf
- Zones of regulation.pdf
Neurodivergence Info
- Neurodiversity Leaflet (PDF, 417 KB)(opens new window)
- West Lothian Info and Support During After Assessment (PDF, 839 KB)(opens new window)
- 2022-10-31 Family Assessment and Support Services Information (1).docx
- Embracing-Difference-Recorded-Sessions-CAMHS-v1.0-New-links-003 (1).pdf
Sleep Info
- Parent-booklet sleep.pdf
- Sleep Problems.doc
- Sleep Support Line Pri - oct 23.pdf
- Sleep-diary example.docx
- For families looking for advice on autism, Scottish Autism have a helpline: 01259 222022
- Reading List - Reading lists for children as recommended by Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Lothian.2024 Healthy Reading List (PDF, 554 KB)(opens new window)
