The Parent Centre regularly runs six-week group courses and two hour workshops throughout east central Scotland. Courses can also be arranged on an individual basis for families, parents, children, carergivers, schools and businesses. On-line courses are available for some of our courses. Telephone and email support is available by arrangement.
Phone Frances to arrange a course tailored to your individual circumstances.
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Book for a Group Course in Edinburgh starting in September 2008
10% off on advance bookings
Parents of Young Children (2-6 years)
Tuesday 2nd Sept - 8th Oct 2008 at 7.00 -8.30pm - £ 75 per person
Parents of Teenagers
Wednesday 3rd Sept -8th Oct 2008 at 7.00-8.30pm - £ 75 per person
Parents of Primary School Children (7-12 years)
Thursday 4th Sept-9th Oct 2008 at 7.00-8.30pm- £ 75 per person
Workshops for parents of children 0 - 3 years
Developing First Relationships - Emotion coaching
Saturday 8th November 2008 at10.00 - 12.30pm - £ 20 per person
To book call or email Frances.
Parents interested in attending a course in Glasgow should register their interest by contacting Frances by letter, phone or email. Courses in Glasgow planned for October 2008
Individual courses are also available. To book a one to one course please contact Frances via email or telephone to discuss your requirements.
Courses Discriptions
Coaching Young Children; Coaching 7-12-year-olds; Coaching Teenagers
These courses are for parents and carers with children in different age groups. They are also available online and cover a range of topics, including:
• Misbehaviour
• Encouragement
• Talking with your child
• Discipline
• Conflict management
• Improving relationships
Developing Early Relationship ( Baby Cues & Emotional Coaching Workshops )
The workshops are for parents and caregivers of children 0-3 years, helping them to understand the emotional life of babies and small children. They look at the importance of the first three years of life - the time when the social brain is shaped and the emotional style and the emotional resources are established. They offer insight into the development of the baby's brain and the influence of the parent and caregiver on that brain development. They help parents and caregivers to become better observers of children. recognise how the caregiver's interactions promote a child's development and understand a child's feelings, behaviour and emotional needs. Suitable for parents, caregivers and service providers (Not available online)
Courses for 7-16 year olds
"Emotional Coaching" is a course for 7-14 year olds helping children to take control of their emotional and behavioural patterns. It includes communication, anger management and problem solving. “Taking charge of your life” is a six-week course for 15-16 year-olds. It includes social skills, conflict management and family relationships. These courses are suitable for children whose parents are attending a course and who are willing to be involved in improving their social skills and the relationships within the family. They are also suitable for children with Aspergers Syndrome and ADHD. Sessions arranged to suit your requirements. (Not available online)
Courses for Stepfamilies
Look at the complex challenges faced by parents and children in a stepfamily, includes
resolution of family conflict, discipline and the blending of different lifestyles in one household.
(Available on line)
Personal Performance Coaching
You can discover your untapped potential, achieve success, happiness and fulfillment in all areas of your life. Improve your relationships at home and at work or use communication more effectively. Sessions arranged to suit your requirements. (Available on line)
Corporate Talks & Seminars
The Parent Centre also provides talks, seminars and parent drop-in sessions for businesses and professionals looking to maximise the effectiveness of their workforce by helping their working parents. Call Frances for more details.
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