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Please see our Courses page for more information about each course.

Online courses will be delivered via Zoom by two experienced trainers.
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You will need access to a device such as a smart phone, tablet or computer with a webcam and mircophone. If you haven't used Zoom before we will help you get set up. No special skills are required. Workshop attendees do not require use of a webcam or microphone

To be notified when a new workshop opens for bookings, go to our EVENTBRITE page and click on Follow.

January to March 2024

WORKSHOPS

We have a number of single session workshops for parents of children with diagnosed or suspected ASD and or ADHD. These are funded by Herts County Council so are free for parents who live or go to school in Herts to attend. Click on the link for full details of what each workshop covers. PDF Flyer
Workshop Link to book ID Date Day Time
Teenage Years Book here 631 23rd Jan 2024 Tue 7.30-9.15pm
Tech Use Book here 630 28th Feb 2024 Wed 7.30-9.15pm
Siblings Book here 629 25th Mar 2024 Mon 7.30-9.15pm


COURSES
Summary for Spring Term 2024. 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. Please scroll down for full details PDF Flyer
Course Location ID Dates Day Time
Talking Additional Needs South Oxhey 620 31st Jan to 13th Mar Wed 9.30-11.30am
Talking Families Online 623 1st Feb to 14th Mar Thu 8.00-9.30pm
Talking Families WGC 622 8th Feb to 21st Mar Thu 9.30-11.30am
Talking Anxiety in Families Online 621 29th Jan to 11th Mar Mon 8.00-9.30pm
Talking Teens Online 624 4th Jan to 8th Feb Thu 7.45-9.15pm
Talking Teens Online 625 7th Feb to 20th Mar Wed 7.45-9.15pm
Talking Anger in Teens Online 626 23rd Jan to 5th Mar Tue 7.45-9.30pm
Talking Dads Online 627 3rd Jan to 7th Feb Wed 7.45-9.15pm
Talking Dads Online 628 6th Feb to 19th Mar Tue 7.45-9.15pm


Full details of courses Spring Term 2024
Talking Additional Needs
Wednesdays 9.30 to 11.30am
     x 6 weeks

31st January,
7th, 14th, 28th February,
6th and 13th March 2024
(no session 21st Feb for half term)
Otley Way Family Centre
Otley Way
South Oxhey
WD19 7TB
Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 2 to 12 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 620

Please quote this course ID when booking
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL

PDF
Flyer

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

1st, 8th, 15th, 29th February,
7th and 14th March 2024
(no session 22nd Feb for half term)
Online
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 0 to 12 years


Course ID 623

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

PDF
Flyer

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
9.30 to 11.30am
     x 6 weeks

8th, 15th, 29th February,
7th, 14th and 21st March 2024
(no session 22nd Feb for half term)
Waterside Family Centre
Rowans
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 1NZ

For parents of children aged 0 to 12 years

Course ID 622

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

PDF
Flyer

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
Mondays
8.00 to 9.30pm
     x 6 weeks

29th January,
5th, 12th, 26th February
4th and 11th March 2024
(no session 19th Feb for half term)
Online
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 0 to 12 years


Course ID 621

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

PDF
Flyer

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
Thursdays
7.45 to 9.15pm
     x 6 weeks

4th, 11th, 18th, 25th January,
1st and 8th February 2024
Online
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 12 to 19 years


Course ID 624

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

PDF
Flyer

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

7.45 to 9.15pm
     x 6 weeks

7th, 14th, 28th February,
6th, 16th and 20th March 2024
(no session 21st Feb for half term)
Online
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 12 to 19 years


Course ID 625

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

PDF
Flyer

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

23rd, 30th January
6th, 13th, 27th February,
and 5th March 2024
(no session 20th Feb for half term)
Online
In the comfort
of your own home

Hertfordshire
For parents of children aged 12 to 19 years


Course ID 626

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

PDF
Flyer

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

7.45-9.15pm
     x 6 weeks

3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st January
and 7th February 2024
Online
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 627

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

PDF
Flyer

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
Tuesdays

7.45-9.15pm
     x 6 weeks

6th, 13th, 27th February
5th, 12th and 19th March 2024,
(no session 20th Feb for half term)
Online
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 628

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

PDF
Flyer

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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