Parent Education
Parenting Through Stressful Times
Learn how stress can affect your parenting and how you can manage stress.
Parenting Through Stressful Times has been designed as a course to help parents to understand and recognise stress and provide tools to manage it.
This personal development programme gently explores with parents the influence stress plays on how we parent and how we manage daily challenges. It incorporates a proactive and creative approach to analysing and understanding the causes of stress. The course allows parents the opportunity to explore tools that can aid and support them to cope with stress, prevent the build-up of stress and maintain a healthy balance.
The Skill of Clear & Direct Communication
Understanding healthy conflict and building positive relationships
The aim of this programme is to provide parents with the skills to build healthy family relationships. Parents will learn to communicate assertively with children while avoiding unhealthy conflict. It will also support separated parents to communicate more assertively to achieve share parenting with reduced conflict.
Positive Parenting – For Changing Families
Develop ways in which you can understand your teen and form a positive relationship.
This course explores with parents the key components of clear and direct communication (Non-Violent Communication Process) as a tool for managing behaviour and developing healthy communication in the home.
The course will also give opportunity to explore sibling relationships, problem solving, managing a crisis and respecting difference.
Family Communications – Parenting Teens
Explore the key components of clear and direct communication.
This course helps parents to communicate effectively, while reducing conflict, when parenting teens and sharing parenting. The course also explores the impact separation has on children and teens while helping parents to develop listening skills to allow each family member to voice their needs and be heard in the home.
Family Communications – Parenting When Separated
Learn how to communicate effectively in a non-conflictual way
This course is for parents who have separated and may be in the process of agreeing how to share parenting. You will explore the key components of clear and direct communication (Non-Violent Communication Process) as a tool to support parents to communicate effectively to achieve success when sharing parenting.