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Please see our What's On page to see when and where these courses are running.

If your child attends an Independent School in Herts, Bucks or the surrounding counties, we have a programme of courses and workshops available which will be promoted through your school.

Please Contact Us or your school for further details.

• What you want from your teen.
• What is going on in the teenage brain and how this affects them.
• What it is to be a teenager today.
• Conflict: why it happens and how to handle it.
• Choices and consequences: how to encourage responsibility and independence.
• Challenging behaviour: why teens can be stroppy and what we can do about it.
• Understand and manage dishonesty and lies.

• Managing challenging behaviour with consistency.
• Understand the causes of conflict, arguments, dishonesty and lies.
• How to keep your child safe, at home with modern technology and once they begin to go out alone.
• How to encourage positive and responsible behaviour.
• Preparing for the changes that will happen in your preteen's brain and how this affects them.
• Moving onto Secondary school and what this means for your family.

• Gain a real insight to help you understand your child's needs and behaviours.
• Find strategies that really work.
• Improve emotional regulation.
• Understand conflict: why it happens and how to handle it.
• Motivate, encourage and support your child to develop their independence and resilience.
• Manage the different needs within your family.
• Explore sensory needs.

• Understand why children and adults get angry.
• Recognise the early signs of anger.
• Develop strategies to manage anger in yourself.
• Develop strategies to manage anger in other members of your family.
• Understand conflict: why it happens and how to handle it.
• Reduce stress.

• Understand why young people and adults get anxious.
• Recognise the early signs of anger.
• Develop strategies to handle anxiety in yourself and others within your family.
• Recognise the early signs of anxiety and be able to avoid escalation.
• Reduce stress and tension.
• Encourage resilient behaviour and strengthen relationships in the family.

Talking Dads
Be the best dad you can be

This 6 week course is for dads of children aged 0-19 years.
It will give dads an opportunity to meet other dads and share experiences in a supportive and encouraging environment. We will help you to:

• Increase your confidence as a dad.
• Develop a strong dad/child relationship now and for the future.
• Improve communication and work out strategies for dealing with problems.
• Understand how to set and enforce boundaries, deal with anger and resolve conflict.

Talking Families
Because parents don't get training for the toughest job on earth

This 6 week course is for parents of children aged 0-12 years.
It will give parents an opportunity to meet other parents and share experiences in a supportive and encouraging environment. We will help you to:

• Increase your confidence as a parent.
• Increase fun and enjoyment.
• Develop a strong parent/child relationship now and for the future.
• Gain a real insight to help you understand your child's behaviour.
• Improve communication and work out strategies for dealing with problems.
• Understand how to set and enforce boundaries.
• How to negotiate and stay calm during a conflict situation.

Your Feedback

"This course has been a real turning table for me and has helped me understand my child and his ways a lot better therefore making our days less stressful and more enjoyable"

"I have already told many parents with challenging children about how much this course has helped me"

"He is calm most of the time and listens to me a lot better. He is doing better at school behaviour wise"

"My child is listening and understanding me and my husband better"

"My child has a calm mother rather than a shouting one. I am listening to her"

"Practical, unbiased advice which is put across in a lovely way"

"I would like to thank you both for your knowledge, understanding and patience"

"Useful information and ideas discussed in a safe environment"

"It was a very useful programme that helped me in my household and has given me more confidence"

"This course was very good. Julie and Noushin were very understanding and very easy to talk to."

"I found it useful to get lots of strategies to use and know what to use in each situation"

"Very interesting, well structured course. Easy to take in, understand and try out. Great techniques."

"It has taught me a lot about being a parent with a child with autism"