Parenting Matters partners with organisations to support parents. Businesses sponsor sessions for their staff, schools organise workshops for their parents and local authorities provide classes for their community. We have a number of different ways of working with parents:
Support groups – open agenda, participant driven
Tailor-made workshops – based on a specific topic
One-to-one support – confidential and specific
6 - 8 week courses – parenting principles in depth
Parent Coaching – working towards set goals If you would like to arrange a session by Parenting Matters for your community, email info@parentingmatterstrust.org COURSES (6 - 8 weeks)
Communicating with Children
Parenting Skills for Parents of Pre-school Children
Parenting Skills for Parents of Primary Children
Parenting Skills for Parents of Pre-teens and Teens
Assertiveness for Parents 3-SESSION WORKSHOPS
Creating a Calm & Happy Family
Families Undergoing Change 2-Session Workshops
Conflict in the Family (Primary)
Conflict in the Family (Teens)
Assertive Parenting Workshop 1-Session Workshops
Single Parents
Problem Solving
Self-Esteem
Stress Management for Parents
Preparing for the Holidays
Back into the Routine (from holidays)
Talk & Play the Puppet Way
Parenting for Dads
Healthy Eating - Healthy Families Parent Coaching with Home Visits
The Parenting Matters coaching team is trained in effective parenting principles and techniques. We know about different communication styles and are experienced working with various families. Our parent coaches come and visit you at home or we meet in our offices depending
on your preference. We listen attentively and nonjudgementally to the different views in the family. We will establish and keep a rapport with you throughout the working period. A coach uses questions to help clients to think and reflect. We are a sounding board to develop ideas and insights to find a solution. We will set tasks to the next session and when your outcome is reached, will leave you more independent. If you meet a new hurdle, we are here to coach you on. Other Services
Parents at the Workplace
Tailor made workshops/courses | 
