Author: Tim O'Brien

Difficult Conversations Course – Feedback

Some of our parents and teachers took part in the online course on how to handle ‘Difficult Conversations’ successfully and confidently, please click here for information on this course These are the course comments: Parent: ‘I found the course very …
15th July 2020

Parenting Special Children – Lockdown Support Workshops

Parenting Special Children are providing a series of 3 linked workshops for parents/carers to support children’s emotional regulation during lockdown. These workshops have been designed for parents and carers of children who are showing behaviours of concern such as anger, aggression …
23rd June 2020

Online Assembly by The Duchess of Cambridge

The Duchess of Cambridge to lead an online assembly on mental well-being among children On Thursday 18th June 20, the Duchess of Cambridge will lead an online assembly for the Oak National Academy during which she will speak about the …
17th June 2020

Arbour Vale Association – Smile.Amazon and easyfundraising

During the current situation we all find ourselves in, Arbour Vale Association’s normal fundraising channels have been restricted. Online shopping has increased and Arbour Vale Association would like to encourage you to actively promote the 2 links below among friends …
26th May 2020

National Smile Month – 18th May until 18th June 2020

National Smile Month is the largest and longest-running campaign to promote good oral health. Together, with thousands of individuals and organisations, it highlights three key messages, all of which go a long way in helping us develop and maintain a …
21st May 2020

Sleeping Difficulties Online Course

Dear parents/carers, There is a ‘Sleeping Difficulties’ online course on the 5th June that currently has plenty of spaces. If you are interested in taking part please see this website: https://www.parentingspecialchildren.co.uk/event/sleep-for-parents-of-children-and-young-people-with-additional-needs-zoom-event-2/
20th May 2020

“Difficult Conversations” Online Course

Hello! Let me take this opportunity to tell you a bit more about myself! My name’s Lyn and I’m the parent of 4 grown up children.  I am also a teacher and accredited ADHD Coach/ASD Advisor who has been doing …
15th May 2020

Transport for Slough – Lockdown Newsletter

Please find below the latest Lockdown Newsletter for Slough schools from Transport for Slough The newsletter includes some great HOME LEARNING competitions/activities for you to participate in and the chance to win lots of fantastic prizes You can download the …
14th May 2020

Parenting Special Children Online Courses

Dear Parents, As some of you are aware we have been working with the Parenting Special Children Charity to run various workshops for parents. Currently, we are unable to continue to run these workshops in person; however, we have been …
11th May 2020

AVS Stories

This video comes to you from our Literacy team
31st March 2020

PE out of School – Lesson 1

This video comes to you courtesy of our PE staff   Have fun and watch out for more PE lessons coming soon!
31st March 2020

Staying Safe Online

Please see our advice poster on how best for our pupils to stay safe online while home schooling by clicking HERE
30th March 2020