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:

  Tue 26 Nov 6.30 to 8.30pm

  Wed 22 Jan 10.00 to 12.00

  Mon 3 Jan Feb 12.30 to 2.30

  Wed 5 Mar 10.00 to 12.00

• 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 10 to 11.30

  Tue 17 Dec 12.30 to 2.30

  Mon 27 Jan 12.30 to 2.30

  Wed 5 Feb 10.00 to 12.00

  Thur 27 Mar 10.00 to 12.00

• 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.

Online safety in a digital world

• Who:

  For Parent and carers aged 2 to 19 years

• When:

  Tue 14 Jan 10.00 to 12.00

  Mon 24 Feb 12.30 to 2.30

  Wed 5 Mar 6.30 to 8.30pm

• Webinar:

  This two hour webinar is designed to empower parents and carers to ensure their children's devices and online use are safe

  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 10.00 to 12.00

  Tue 17 Dec 6.30 to 8.30pm

  Wed 15 Jan 10.00 to 12.00

  Tue 25 Feb 6.30 to 8.30 pm

  Mon 10 Mar 12.30 to 2.30

• 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:

  Wed 11 Dec 10.00 to 11.30

  Tue 14 Jan 6.30 to 8.30 pm

  Mon 10 Feb 12.30 to 2.30

  Tue 18 Mar 6.30 to 8.30

• Webinar:

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

  we will talk about engaging environments and provide you with tools to ensure your relationship with your child is a positive one.

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

Group Triple P - Positive Parenting Programme

• Who:

  This is a 6-8 week group programme for parents and carers of children aged 2 to 10 years

• When:

  Dates to be confirmed

  If you would like to be added to our waiting list for the next course, email the Parenting team

• 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 can follows create and provide you with 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 resilient children

• Who:

  Parents and carers of children aged 2 to 12 years

• When:

  Tue 12 Nov 10.00 to 12.00

  Wed 4 Dec 12.30 to 2.30

  Mon 13 Jan 12.30 to 2.30

  Tue 11 Feb 6.30 to 8.30pm

  Wed 12 Mar 10.00 to 12.00

• Webinar:

  In this 2 hour session learn how to help your child to understand their feelings and appropriate ways to express them help them to 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:

  This is a 6-8 week group programme for parents and carers of children with anxiety aged 4 and over

• When:

  Tue 28 Jan to Tue 18 Mar; 12.30 to 2.30

• 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:

  Thurs 14 Nov 10.00 to 12.00

  Tue 3rd Dec 12.30 to 2.30

  Thur 30 Jan 6.30 to 8.30pm

  Wed 12 Feb 12.30 to 2.30

  Mon 24 Mar 10.00 to 12.00

• Webinar:

  This is an introduction into neurodivergence

  You learn about common types of neurodivergence understand sensory need and what can impact a meltdown and support you with strategies on how to respond

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

ADHD - New Forest Parenting Programme Group

• Who:

  This is a 6-8 week group programme for parents and carers of children with ADHD aged 3 to 11 years

• When:

  Tue 28 Jan to Tue 18 Mar; 10.00 to 12.00

• Online course:

  Does your child show signs and symptoms of ADHD?

  Would you like to find out the ways ADHD may affect their behaviour?

  Parents will learn strategies for supporting their child’s behaviour; and the things they can find challenging

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

Early Bird Plus

• Who:

  Early Bird Plus is a program for parents/carers of autistic children aged 4 to 9 years from the National Autistic Society

• When:

  7 sessions from

  Thur 30 Jan to Thur 20 Mar; 10.00 to 12.00

• Online Course:

  The aim of the Early Bird plus program is to equip parents/carers to understand their child’s needs whilst waiting for or following a diagnosis

  If you would like to be booked onto this course, email the Parenting team

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Parental conflict

Harmony at home

• Who:

  This is a 6-8 week group programme for couples with children aged 0-19

• When:

  Wed 5 Feb to Wed 26 Mar; 10.00 to 12.00; ;

• Online course:

  This course is designed to help parents/carers in couples find solutions when arguing. For more positive communication within their relationship

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

Calmer co-parenting

• Who:

  For parents/ carers who are separated or divorced

  Your former partner and other family members can complete the programme too

• When:

  Learn at your own pace, in your own time

• Online:

  This is a self paced online program with resources designed to improve communication and reduce conflict, gain strategies to help you to manage emotions and gain coping skills

  You will be supported by a Parenting Practitioner through the process

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

• If you need support now:

  If you are feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or just need someone to talk to about your relationship situation

  This link will take you to a live chat designed to help you with any relationship issues you might be facing, whether it's with a partner, family member, or friend

  Relate Chatbot | Relate

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