St George's Edinburgh Partners with Tooled Up Education

We have a partnership with Tooled Up Education a comprehensive digital platform that offers a wealth of evidence-based resources designed to support parents, school communities, and staff. The platform provides tools and information to help families navigate the challenges of parenting, ensuring children and young people continue to thrive. 

What is Tooled Up Education?

Tooled Up Education is a comprehensive digital library that offers evidence-based tips, activities, educational webinars, and enlightening podcasts on various aspects of family life. The platform is curated by Dr Kathy Weston, one of the UK's leading experts on parental engagement in children's lives and learning, and her experienced team. With years of experience in the field, Dr Weston and her team are dedicated to providing families with accurate, research-based information and practical strategies for navigating the challenges of modern parenting.

Why St George's Edinburgh has teamed up with Tooled Up

We believe that supporting our students' growth and development extends beyond the classroom. By partnering with Tooled Up Education, we aim to provide our families and staff with privileged access to a wealth of resources that can help them navigate the challenges of modern parenting and foster a supportive, informed community.

In today's fast-paced, ever-changing world, it is essential that our students are equipped with the skills and resilience needed to navigate their educational and life journeys successfully. By providing our families with access to the Tooled Up Education platform, we aim to empower parents and caregivers to support their children's development and foster a strong, resilient foundation for the future.

Resilience is a key factor in our children's ability to overcome challenges, adapt to change, and thrive in the face of adversity. The resources available through Tooled Up Education are designed to help families cultivate resilience, both in themselves and in their children, ensuring that our students are well-prepared for the journey ahead.

Benefits of Tooled Up for Our School Community

Access to a digital library

All parents have access to the Tooled Up Education digital library, which includes:

• Evidence-based tips
• Educational activities
• Webinars and podcasts

These resources cover a wide range of topics relevant to family life, ensuring that you have the information and support you need to make informed decisions and foster a positive home environment.

Support across all areas of family life

The Tooled Up Education platform provides resources and guidance on various aspects of family life, including:

• Mental health
• Aspiration
• Learning
• Digital life
• Family life

By addressing these key areas, Tooled Up Education helps our families develop a holistic approach to parenting and personal growth.

Bridging the gap between research and real-life parenting

Benefits for Tooled Up Parents

As a "Tooled Up" parent, you will:

• Feel extremely supported on your parenting journey
• Be able to ask questions about any aspect of your child's development and get evidence-based answers
• Be able to request resources, webinars, attend online talks, and feel part of a community of parents committed to doing what is optimal for their children
• By engaging with the Tooled Up Education platform, you will have access to a wealth of knowledge, support, and community, empowering you to make informed decisions and foster a positive, nurturing environment for your family.