Parents have considerable expertise and knowledge about their child’s strengths and needs. Partnering with other parents, they can share this expertise and learn more about what might add to their family’s life and experiences.
Identifying effective pathways for co-parenting in the wake of family separation. It aims to facilitate parents in understanding the impact of family separation on children and how to address co-parenting needs particularly where conflict remains.
Through my 1 :1 parent mentoring and group courses, I support and empower parents in finding their own solutions to life challenges. During the 1: 1 mentoring and courses, parents have the time to reflect and discuss issues that are arising for them and leave with a greater understanding of their own and their child’s behaviours and the reasons behind them and how to respond in more open and supportive ways.
Prepare parent for first time parenting role, new addition to the family, anxieties/worries.
This course does not propose to find magic answers but aims to help parents to gain the support of other parents and to find solutions for difficult situations. The focus of the course is positive and aims to build on your strengths as a parent and what you are already doing right.
In order to address the challenges of parenting when separated, Parents Plus have developed a six week psycho-educational course for parents who are preparing for, going through or have gone through a separation or divorce. Specifically the Parenting when Separated Programme aims to help parents: Solve co-parenting problems in a positive way that focused on the needs of children; Cope with the emotional impact of separation and learn stress management techniques; Help your children cope with the impact of the separation both emotionally and practically; Enhance communication with their children and with their children’s other parent.
Private parent coaching can be arranged and tailored specifically to clients needs. The coaching draws on the required resources/workshops at Help Me To Parent including: Parenting Age 1 to 6, Parenting Age 6 to 11. Parenting Teenagers and Parenting After Separation or Divorce.
The programme aims to solve co-parenting problems in a positive way that focuses on the needs of the children. It aims to help parents to communicate effectively with their child/children about the separation.
The Early Years Parenting Programme aims to build on parents’ strengths and to have more enjoyable and satisfying relationships with their children and to help them solve discipline problems.
This programme explores and discusses challenging behaviour with a focus on bullying. Objective: What is challenging behaviour? Why might a child present with challenging behaviour? Focus on Bullying would involve: What is bullying? What is the impact of bullying? Why do people bully? How can you tell if your child is being bullied? What can you do if you suspect your child is being bullied? How to support a child who is experiencing bullying?