The courses listed below are for parents of young children aged from 5 years old to 11 years old.
All of the courses are free for parents in Peterborough.
1. Triple P Stepping Stones
For parents of pre-adolescent children who have a disability.
What parents have said about the Triple P Stepping Stones course:
“The course is brilliant in the way it is presented.”
“Still learning from the course as there are always things to learn.”
2. Webster Stratton
This school-age parenting programme strengthens parent-child interactions and attachment, reducing harsh discipline and fostering parents’ ability to promote children’s social, emotional, and academic development.
What parents have said about the Webster Stratton course:
”I would suggest this course to any parent that wants to understand their child.”
"The programme has given me more confidence and made parents feel valued.”
“I found this course very helpful and eye opening.”
3. Solihull In Our Place online courses
The Family Hubs team have partnered with In Our Place to offer free courses to help you understand how best to support your child.
There are free courses available for parents and carers including:
- Understanding your child: from toddler to teenager
- Understanding your child with additional needs
- Understand your child's mental health and wellbeing
Further details, including how to access the courses, is available on the free online courses for parents and carers page.
What parents have said about the Solihull courses for parents:
"This course has been an absolutely invaluable gift to me. It has and will change so many aspects of my life. I am undoubtedly a better parent and more rounded and fulfilled person as a result. Some aspects have literally been like "Eureka" moments to me! I WISH I’d known all this years ago."
4. Healthy Relationships course
The Family Hubs team have partnered with One Plus One to offer free courses to help parents communicate better with their child’s other parent and to help parents understand the negative impact of conflict on children.
There are free courses available for parents and carers including:
- Improve the communication with your partner to support your children (Arguing Better)
- Improve the communication with your ex-partner to support your children (Getting it Right for Children)