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Family Learning

Family Learning offer courses for parents, grandparents and carers to help you create a better family life. A wide range of free courses are offered online, from parenting and wellbeing to Maths and English for parents who speak English as an additional language and cookery classes.

Telephone: 0300 200 1044

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Stepping Up for Autism

A free 8 session course over 2 hours a week for 8 weeks, for parents and carers of children who live in Surrey, with or without an Autism diagnosis. The course provides practical advice, information and strategies to help parent/carers understand their child and support their needs.

Telephone: 01483 521744

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123 Magic Parenting Course (Clarendon)

The 1-2-3 Magic Programme for parents and carers offers a simple and gentle-but-firm approach to managing the behaviour of 2 to 12-year-olds. Learn about how to effectively use a toolkit of strategies to help manage unwanted behaviour and encourage positive behaviour.

The strategies learned from the 1-2-3 Magic Programme can be useful for parenting children who have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Please contact Clarendon Family Centre for details of their next course.

Address:
Knapp Road, Ashford, Surrey

Telephone: 01784 424759

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The Lantern Family Centre

The Lantern Family Centre offers therapeutic work for families and children and training and consultation to professionals and parents. We are a multi-disciplinary team developing a service to meet the needs of families and professionals in Surrey.

Address:
4 Dowlans Road, Bookham, Leatherhead

Telephone: 01372 452850

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Family Lives Parents Together Online Programme

Online parenting courses are a great way to get advice in the comfort of your own home at a time and pace to suit you. Based on our thirty years experience working with parents and families you can work through our six interactive blocks filled with helpful techniques and ideas that we know will help you become a more confident and happy parent.

Modules on the course:

• Promoting wellbeing
• The power of communicating and being positive
• Understanding behaviour
• Managing and promoting positive behaviour in the family
• Play and what do children need
• Setting limits, boundaries and promoting cooperation

Telephone: Helpline : 0808 800 2222

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The Freedom Programme - 11 week courses

The Freedom Programme is an 11 week course and examines the roles played by attitudes and beliefs on the actions of abusive men and the responses of victims and survivors. The aim is to help them to make sense of and understand what has happened to them. The Freedom Programme also describes in detail how children are affected by being exposed to this kind of abuse and very importantly how their lives are improved when the abuse is removed.

Programmes are ongoing. Please ring for details of your nearest course: 01942 262 270

Telephone: 01942 262 270

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Family Learning - Who's in Charge? First steps to understanding Child to Parent Violence

Thursday 19th September 2024

This course is a FREE online course for parents and carers whose children (8-18) are being violent and/or aggressive at home. It will delve into the possible causes of violent and aggressive behaviour in children, including the myths around this hidden subject. There will be discussion around the child’s understanding of rights and responsibilities and the balance of power in the family. It will explore the parent role and styles, and review strategies that can help

parents to instigate a calmer home environment.

• Understand the causes behind a child's aggression at home.
• Gain knowledge of the family's rights and responsibilities.
• Explore parent roles and parenting styles.
• Review ways to live in a calmer home environment

Telephone: 0300 200 1044

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Family Learning - What is Happening in School - Grammar for ESOL Parents (Y1 and 2)

Wednesday 18th September 2024

On this FREE online 1+2-week course (2-hour sessions), you will work with the tutor and other parents and carers to understand school education and how English is taught in school. If your child is aged 5-7 years and you speak English as an additional language (EAL) this course is for you. You will:

• find out about what your child learns about English grammar in Key Stage 1
• learn about word-level grammar: What are parts of speech? How can we make new words? What are synonyms and antonyms?
• learn about and practise sentence-level grammar: types of sentences according to function
• improve your own English skills
• develop digital skills by using Zoom and Google Classroom

Telephone: 03002001044

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Lantern Family Centre Workshops for Parents

Monthly workshops on Tuesday or Wednesday evenings. Each workshop lasts 2 hours. Topics will be on issues such as:

• Understanding boys
• Advanced communication skills with children
• Understanding 1-, 2-, 3- and 4-year-olds
• Discipline strategies
• Understanding your unique child
• How to stop brothers and sisters fighting
• Play
• How to develop high self-esteem in children

Contact for more information or to book a place.

Address:
The Lantern Family Centre, 4 Dowlans Road, Bookham, Leatherhead

Telephone: 01372 452850

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The Parents Class

The Parents Class is an evidence-led antenatal education company. Their antenatal classes are taught by expert, NMC registered midwives. They offer two courses:

• Mid-Pregnancy Course - suitable for parents to be between 18 and 28 weeks.
• Full Antenatal Course - suitable for parents to be between 30 and 38 weeks.

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