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These WORKSHOPS and COURSES are funded by Herts County Council so are free for parents who live or go to school in Herts to attend.



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WORKSHOPS

Talking ASD & ADHD Collection

FREE practical and interactive 1.75 hour online on Zoom workshops for parents of children with diagnosed or suspected ASD and or ADHD.

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Supporting children struggling with Emotionally Based School Avoidance

Monday, 10th November 2025, 7.30-9.15pm

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Managing your child's use of tech

Monday, 24th November, 7.30-9.15pm

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Helping your child manage their angry feelings and behaviour

Thursday, 22nd January 2026, 7.30-9.15pm

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How to support your neurodivergent child through the teenage years

Monday, 20th January 2026, 7.30-9.15pm

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Juggling the different needs in your family

Monday, 24th November, 7.30-9.15pm

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Managing your child's use of tech

Tuesday, 24th March, 9.30-11.15am

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Bitesize Workshops

FREE practical and interactive 1 hour online workshops answering common parenting questions

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No matter how restrictive your child's diet is, there are things you can do to help

Thursday, 4th December 2025, 10-11am

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How & why adolescent development affects teen behaviour

Thursday, 15th January 2026, 7-8pm

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Build resilience in your child and encourage them to have a go, or keep trying

Monday, 19th January 2026, 7-8pm

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Improve communication by encouraging your child to listen to you and talk to you

Thursday, 29th January 2026, 7-8pm

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Teaching emotional regulation to young people

Monday, 23rd March 2026, 10-11am

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Having difficult conversations with your son or daughter about sex, drugs & social media

Wednesday, 25th March 2026, 7-8pm

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COURSES

September to December 2025



Summary for Autumn Term 2025. We have a number of 6 week courses for parents who live or go to school in Herts. These are funded by Herts County Council so are free for parents to attend.

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Course Location ID Dates 2025 Day Time
Bushey 771 5 Nov to 10 Dec Wed 7.00-9.00pm
Online 772 4 Nov to 9 Dec Tue 9.45-11.15am
Online 773 4 Nov to 9 Dec Tue 8.00-9.30pm
Online 775 4 Nov to 9 Dec Tue 7.45-9.30pm
Online 777 6 Nov to 11 Dec Thu 7.45-9.15pm
Online 780 5 Nov to 10 Dec Wed 7.45-9.15pm


Full details of courses Autumn Term 2025
Talking Additional Needs
Wednesdays
7.00 to 9.00pm
     x 6 weeks

5th, 12th, 19th, 26th November,
3rd and 10th December 2025
Reddings Family Centre
59 Harcourt Road
Bushey
WD23 3PE
Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 2 to 19 years
Your child does not need to have a diagnosis, but does need a recognised additional need.
Course ID 771

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so that we can call you
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This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Families
Tuesday
9.45 to 11.15am
     x 6 weeks

4th, 11th, 18th, 25th November,
2nd and 9th December 2025

Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 0 to 12 years

We may be able to fund childcare if you need it to attend the course.
Course ID 772

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so that we can call you
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This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Families
Tuesdays
8.00 to 9.30pm
     x 6 weeks

4th, 11th, 18th, 25th November,
2nd and 9th December 2025

Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 0 to 12 years


Course ID 773

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so that we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Anger in Teens
Tuesdays

7.45 to 9.30pm
     x 6 weeks

4th, 11th, 18th, 25th November,
2nd and 9th December 2025

Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children from 11 to 19 years

Course ID 775

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Teens
Thursdays

7.45 to 9.15pm
     x 6 weeks

6th, 13th, 20th, 27th November,
4th and 11th December 2025
Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 12 to 19 years


Course ID 777

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Dads
Wednesdays

7.45 to 9.15pm
     x 6 weeks

5th, 12th, 19th, 26th November,
3rd and 10th December 2025
Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire

This 6 week course is aimed at dads and male carers with children of all ages.

Course ID 780

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


COURSES

January to April 2026



Summary for Spring Term 2026. We have a number of 6 week courses for parents who live or go to school in Herts. These are funded by Herts County Council so are free for parents to attend.

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Course Location ID Dates 2026 Day Time
Online 797 6 Jan to 10 Feb Tue 8.00-9.30pm
Online 796 3 Feb to 17 Mar Tue 9.45-11.15am
Online 799 8 Jan to 12 Feb Thu 8.00-9.30pm
Online 798 5 Feb to 19 Mar Thu 9.45-11.15am
Online 800 5 Feb to 19 Mar Thu 8.00-9.30pm
Online 801 4 Feb to 18 Mar Wed 9.45-11.30am
Online 804 5 Jan to 9 Feb Mon 7.45-9.15pm
St Albans 802 4 Feb to 18 Mar Wed 7.00-9.00pm
Online 803 5 Feb to 19 Mar Thu 7.45-9.15pm
Online 805 6 Jan to 10 Feb Tue 7.45-9.30pm
Online 806 7 Jan to 11 Feb Wed 7.45-9.15pm
Online 807 2 Feb to 16 Mar Mon 7.45-9.15pm


Full details of courses Spring Term 2026
Talking Additional Needs
Tuesdays
8.00 to 9.30pm
     x 6 weeks

6th, 13th, 20th, 27th January,
3rd and 10th February 2026

Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 2 to 19 years
Your child does not need to have a diagnosis, but does need a recognised additional need.
Course ID 797

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so that we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Additional Needs
Tuesdays
9.45 to 11.15am
     x 6 weeks

3rd, 10th, 24th February,
3rd, 10th and 17th March 2026
Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 2 to 19 years
Your child does not need to have a diagnosis, but does need a recognised additional need.

We may be able to fund childcare if you need it to attend the course.
Course ID 796

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so that we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Families
Thursdays
8.00 to 9.30pm
     x 6 weeks

8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th January,
5th and 12th February 2026

Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 0 to 12 years


Course ID 799

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so that we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Families
Thursday
9.45 to 11.15am
     x 6 weeks

5th, 12th, 26th February,
5th, 12th and 19th March 2026

Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 0 to 12 years

We may be able to fund childcare if you need it to attend the course.
Course ID 798

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so that we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Families
Thursdays
8.00 to 9.30pm
     x 6 weeks

5th, 12th, 26th February,
5th, 12th and 19th March 2026

Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 0 to 12 years


Course ID 800

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so that we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Anxiety in Families
Wednesday
9.45 to 11.30am
     x 6 weeks

4th, 11th, 25th February,
4th, 11th and 18th March 2026

Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 2 to 11 years

We may be able to fund childcare if you need it to attend the course.
Course ID 801

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so that we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Teens
Mondays
7.45 to 9.15pm
     x 6 weeks

5th, 12th, 19th, 26th January,
2nd and 9th February 2026

Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 12 to 19 years


Course ID 804

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Teens
Wednesdays

7.00 to 9.00pm
     x 6 weeks

4th, 11th, 25th February,
4th, 11th and 18th March 2026
Venue tbc

St Albans

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 12 to 19 years


Course ID 802

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Teens
Thursdays
7.45 to 9.15pm
     x 6 weeks

5th, 12th, 26th February,
5th, 12th and 19th March 2026

Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 12 to 19 years


Course ID 803

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Anger in Teens
Tuesdays

7.45 to 9.30pm
     x 6 weeks

6th, 13th, 20th, 27th January,
3rd and 10th February 2026

Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children from 11 to 19 years

Course ID 805

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Dads
Wednesdays

7.45 to 9.15pm
     x 6 weeks

7th, 14th, 21st, 28th January,
4th and 11th February 2026
Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire

This 6 week course is aimed at dads and male carers with children of all ages.

Course ID 806

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.


Talking Dads
Mondays

7.45 to 9.15pm
     x 6 weeks

2nd, 9th, 23rd February,
2nd, 9th and 16th March 2026
Online, Zoom
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire

This 6 week course is aimed at dads and male carers with children of all ages.

Course ID 807

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL
To check eligibility and book a place

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Please call or text us on 07512 709556

Email  bookings@supportinglinks.co.uk and include your phone number so we can call you
HCC logo
This course is funded by Herts County Council so is free for parents of children who live or go to school in Hertfordshire.



Your Feedback

"This has really helped me think about my parenting. I am so encouraged by the changes in my daughter and myself."


"Very non-judgemental so you always felt supported. All very positive and so encouraging."


"I enjoyed the course very much and I have put a lot into practise. It has been so helpful in making me feel more confident"


"This course has been very good for me and my son. He is listening to me, eating better and co-operating more."


"Significant improvement in my family life."


"My children are better behaved."


"It has made me feel more confident in dealing with my child."


"I have used some of the techniques we have been taught and had a very successful outcome.."


"I feel closer to my children and I feel they are closer to me. We are able to talk more openly and freely."


"I am a lot happier. We get on better as a family.."


"Trainers were helpful, friendly and supportive. They were able to answer questions raised effectively. I would definitely recommend this course.."


"Excellent, have told some other family members they should attend as the advice we have received has been brilliant."


"It has helped to see that other people have similar issues and interesting to learn new techniques and reasons for behaviours."


"It has taught me the ability to stand back, remain calm and not nag so much."


"Very good leaders with good coping strategies for each indidivual situation"


"He is starting to open up and communicate more and he is more involved with our family life which is better for everyone."


"Taught me to be calmer and in control when dealing with conflict"


"The atmosphere in the house is calmer and happier"


"I have found the programme extremely useful, particularly in dealing with anger issues. I have employed the strategies given to me and have definitely noticed the difference."


"My 2 children seem happier with a calmer mum. I understand their behaviour better."



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