Parenting Support Programmes
The Children’s Centre understands that parenting can sometimes be extremely challenging.
Our parenting support programmes are available to everyone and are designed to explore strategies to support yourself and your child.
Our parenting courses are designed to help parents:
Understand child development.
Provide parenting strategies, including how to tackle specific issues.
Build strong, healthy parent/child relationships.
Build on the skills you already have..
How can the service be accessed?
The PARENTING SUPPORT programmes can be accessed by anyone who feels they need support. Please call The Children’s Centre email us or visit our website to register your interest. A member of our family support team will contact you directly to discuss your needs and the best programme for you.
Please Note: there is a cost associated with the Separation and Divorce programme. For further details please contact us.
If you have a client or a family who you think that would benefit from the parenting programmes please contact us to discuss your needs and any associated costs.
SEPARATION AND DIVORCE: A CHILD’S VIEW
3 HOUR SESSION
9:30AM - 12:30PM
For dates, pricing and booking information, please get in contact with us.
The Children’s Centre understands the sensitive nature of this programme and the circumstances involved. To ensure that everyone can get the best from the programme materials, we run it on a 1-2-1 basis.
During the session you will explore:
Taking care of yourself
Reflection on your own childhood
Understanding your child’s development
Understanding the different influences on children
Talking to children about separation and divorce
Co-parenting strategies
Building resilience in children
Resources to support your children
TRIPLE P - POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAMME
8 WEEK PROGRAMME
10AM - 12NOON
3rd March - 21st April 2026 - £10
This is one of the most effective evidence-based parenting programmes, backed up by more than 35 years of ongoing research. Triple P gives parents simple and practical strategies to help them build strong, healthy relationships, confidently manage their children’s behaviour and prevent problems developing.
If the programme is fully subscribed please email charitable services to be put on a cancellation list .
SOLIHULL APPROACH UNDERSTANDING YOUR CHILD’S BEHAVIOR
10 WEEK PROGRAMME
10AM - 12NOON
16th September - 25th November 2025
(with a break during October half term).
This course is for parents and carers who want to know more about sensitive and effective parenting. It aims to develop a framework of thinking about parent / child relationships which can be developed into a lifelong skill. This in turn promotes effective behaviour management.
UNDERSTANDING AND PARENTING TEENS
FULL DAY WEEK PROGRAMME
9:30AM - 4:30PM
15th March 2025
19th July 2025
8 WEEK PROGRAMME
6PM - 8PM
4th - 25th November 2025 - £10
It’s not just the hormones! Teens can offer up many challenging behaviours. Throughout this course we will look at teenage brain development, relationships, identity and boundaries to support parent/teen communication and positive relationships.
To better understand teenage brain development
To acquire new parenting skills
To learn how to better communicate with teenagers
To learn how to deal with emotions caused by difficult teen behaviours
Lunch will not be provided; please make sure to bring
your own
If the programme is fully subscribed please email charitable services to be put on a cancellation list
For more information and to book a course please get in touch
“I wanted to thank you for all your help. You’ve really changed me for the better. The course has made me think totally differently about everything and changed my whole outlook. You have helped me through one of the most difficult times I have ever been through.”
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