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If a few new ideas could help, or spending time with other parents in similar situations might lighten the pressure, then a course or workshop might be useful.
FREE courses for parents
There's a range of parenting support on offer, from one-off taster sessions to longer courses over a number of weeks. Covering a range of issues from getting through the day with under 5s to living with teenagers.
Presented by professionals in parenting support, these sessions are available to help all parents that want to do their best for their children. There is no one right way to parent, and asking for some help is a sign of strength. These sessions can offer practical solutions and suggest ways to help your situation or difficulty.
All these sessions and courses are FREE, the only cost is your time.
Parents and carers have found past sessions can help:
- improve family relationships
- deal with difficult behaviour
- you listen and speak to your child more effectively
- you gain support from other parents facing similar challenges
Booking a Course
If you'd like to know more about any of the courses below, or have any questions please call
Samantha Lindars on 07598 329823. To book a place, either fill in the 
Word Course Form or
PDF Course Form and send via the post or you can phone or email coordinator.tring@hertsextendedschools.org.uk direct.
Courses
Let's Talk - a chance to chat with an educational psychologist
If you have any concerns about your children's development or behaviour, or unsure if your child is doing what they should, come along and have a chat to could be the local educational psychologist.
For a free and confidential half an hour slot, please call 07598 329823
For: parents of children 0 - 18
Venue: Orchard Children's Centre, Dundale School, Tring, HP23 5DJ
Dates: Second Monday each month
Time: half hour slots available from 12 - 1:30
Please note sessions must be booked, please call 07598 329823.
No crèche available.
Countdown to time out - the magic numbers TASTER SESSION
This session is to help parents understand what can be acheived with Countdown to Time Out and to help parents encourage positive behaviour. It will show what will be covered in the six week course and introduce you the peole running the course.
After this session, hopefully you'll find that this course can be fun as well as helping you get the best out of your children.
To book or for more information, please call 07598 329823
For: parents of children children aged 4 - 12
Venue: To be confirmed, Tring,
Dates: Thursday 16th September 2010
Time: from 7pm until 9pm
Please note session must be booked.
No crèche available as these session will be in the evening.
Countdown to time out - the magic numbers
This six session programme is designed to help parents encourage positive behaviour. It explores children’s major and minor behaviours including sibling rivalry, conflict and tantrums and how applying the rules of countdown to timeout can really make a difference. The sessions also promote self preservation – reminding parents that taking care of themselves and their needs are important too.
To book or for more information, please call 07598 329823
For: parents of children children aged 4 - 12
Venue: To be confirmed, Tring,
Dates: To be confirmed
Time: from 7pm until 9pm
Please note sessions must be booked.
No crèche available as these session will be in the evening.
