Schools & Teachers | Pre-School
Welcome to our Pre-School Resources Page
If you are teaching or supporting a young person with Type 1 diabetes then we have a host of resources to help you to get a better understanding of what it all means for the young person and how you can best support them to reach their full potential in pre-school.
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We’ve created a series of films and resources to model best practice for supporting children living with Type 1 diabetes and attending pre-school, and we hope these will support you and the child(ren) in your care.
These resources have been funded by the National Lottery’s Community Fund
What is Type 1 Diabetes - Schools
What is type 1 diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes & Under 5's - Early Years Education
This film could be watched by staff and carers to get a better awareness of Type 1 Diabetes and how it can affect children in their early years education
Type 1 Diabetes : Healthcare Professional Recommendations
Healthcare Professionals discuss Type 1 Diabetes and how it can affect life at pre-school
The Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes - Schools
The Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes - Schools
Here are some films about managing exercise and active under 5’s to support you, your colleagues and the child(ren) in your care with Type 1 Diabetes in pre-school.
Managing Active Under 5's and Type 1 Diabetes
Francesca Annan discusses ways of managing active under 5's and Type 1 Diabetes
Top Tips for Exercise Management in Under 5's
Francesca Annan guides you through her top tips for managing sports and exercise in under 5's