Online parenting courses - children

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Overview

The East Sussex Parenting Team offer a range of online groups (7 to 10weeks) and webinars (1.5 to 2 hours) delivered by our team.

Our groups and webinars aim to support you to build a strong, healthy relationship with your child and understand their needs

All of our courses are free to attend.

Family hubs also run courses and activities in person. To find out what’s on in your area, see activities and courses.

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Common Topics

Oral health with healthy active little ones team (halo team)

• Who:

  Parents and carers of children aged 2 to 10 years

• When:

  Tues 26 Nov 6.30pm to 8.30pm

• Webinar:

  This session is for parents and carers who want to gain knowledge and practical advice on developing healthy habits around toothbrushing. This includes information about sugary foods and bespoke support for children with SEN.

  For more information or to book a place, email the Parenting team.

The importance of play

• Who:

  Parents and carers of children aged 2 to 10 years

• When:

  Wed 13 Nov 10am to 11.30am

  Tue 17 Dec 12.30pm to 2.30pm

• Webinar:

  We will discuss why play is so important for learning and ways to encourage our children to play.

  For more information or to book a place, email the Parenting team.

Encouraging positive choices and managing conflict

• Who:

  Parents and carers of children aged 2 to 12 years

• When:

  Mon 18 Nov 10am to 12pm

  Tue 17 Dec 6.30pm to 8.30pm

• Webinar:

  Learn how to teach your child limits, so they understand when you say no. Prevent problems and be prepared for future situations.

  For more information or to book a place, email the Parenting team.

The Power of Positive Parenting

• Who:

  Parents and carers of children aged 2 to 8 years

• When:

  Mon 4 Nov 10.00 to 11.00

  Wed 11 Dec 10.00 to 11.30

• Webinar:

  In this 90 minute session we introduce the five key principles of positive parenting:

  • Ensuring a safe, engaging environment.
  • Creating a positive learning environment.
  • Looking after yourself as a parent.

  For more information or to book a place, email the Parenting team.

Group Triple P - Positive Parenting Programme

• Who:

  Parents and carers of children aged 2 to 10 years

• When:

  Tues 24 September to Tues 12 November

  10am to 12pm

• Online course:

  Big and small challenges are part of family life. We offer a range of strategies so you can choose those that fit your family.

  • Set family rules that everyone follows!
  • Work-life balance commitments.
  • Strategies for positive communication between you and your child.

  For more information or to book a place, email the Parenting team.

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Emotional wellbeing

Managing anxiety and raising resilience

• Who:

  Parents and carers of children aged 2 to 12 years

• When:

  Thurs 10 Oct 10am to 12pm

  Tue 12th Nov 10am to 12pm

  Wed 4th Dec 12.30pm to 2.30pm

• Webinar:

  In this 2 hour session learn how to help your child to:

  • understand their feelings and appropriate ways to express them
  • problem solve and cope with stressful situations – turning challenges into opportunities!

  For more information or to book a place, email the Parenting team.

Group Fear-Less Triple P

• Who:

  Parents and carers of children with anxiety aged 4 and over

• When:

  Tuesday 17 September to Tues 5 November

  10am to 12pm

• Online course:

  Does your child have anxiety that affects daily life? This course covers how to help them manage their anxiety and develop everyday skills to fear less.

  For more information or to book a place, email the Parenting team.

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Additional Needs

Learning about neurodivergent children

• Who:

  Parents and carers of children aged 2 to 19 years

• When:

  Wed 16 Oct 12.30pm to 2.30pm

  Thurs 14 Nov 10.00am-12.00pm

  Tue 3rd Dec 10.00am to 12.00pm

• Webinar:

  Learn about different types of neurodivergence and ways to support people with them. Topics include:

  • What is neurodivergence?
  • Common types of neurodivergence
  • Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
  • Understanding meltdowns and best ways to respond

  For more information or to book a place, email the Parenting team.

ADHD - New Forest Parenting Programme Group

• Who:

  Parents of children with ADHD aged 3 to 11 years

• When:

  Weds 25 September to Weds 13 November

  10am to 12pm

• Online course:

  For parents with a child with moderate to severe symptoms of ADHD.

  For more information or to book a place, email the Parenting team.

Stepping Stones: Triple P Group

• Who:

  Parents and carers of children aged 4 to 10 years with additional needs or a disability. Your child does not need a diagnosis for you to attend.

• When:

  Thurs 26 September to Thurs 21 November

  10am to 12pm

• Online course:

  Learn practical skills to encourage positive behaviour and develop your child’s full potential. The course covers 7 key steps:

  • A safe, interesting environment.
  • A positive learning environment.
  • Adapting to having a child with a disability.
  • Taking care of yourself as a parent.

  For more information or to book a place, email the Parenting team.

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