Waltham Forest Adult Learning Service
Course title: Calm Parents, Calm Children
Overview
Dates: 5 March to 2 April
Time: 10am to 12pm
Day: 5 sessions held every Wednesday
Location: Queens Road Family Hub - Face to face
This free course is aimed at parents/learners who would like to increase their knowledge and skills in parenting. This course is aimed at parents who would like to manage their own emotions and model this for their children. It will enable parents to parent in a positive and confident manner. It will allow you, as a parent/carer to reflect on the strengths of your parenting and learn strategies to stay calm in challenging family situations and to apply effective solutions and develop your parenting skills in positive way.
You will learn how to:
• Identify the triggers to challenging behaviours
• Encourage calm behaviour in yourself and in your child
• Communicate effectively
• Identify the keys to managing stress and other main sources of anger
• Reflect on behaviour and take relevant action
• Use praise as a discipline method
• Set and maintain boundaries
• Be consistent in your parenting
Prosp Content
You can progress onto courses in the following areas - Horticulture, Maths, English, Creative Arts or take up a qualification course to gain a qualification.
Career And Progression
