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To become a Licensed facilitator for Time Out for Parents: Children with Special Needs you must have successfully completed the Facilitating Groups module and the Working with Parents Module* BEFORE attending this familiarisation day. To find dates and details please click here.
* If you have completed previous training which covers these areas, with a recognised provider, it may not be necessary for you to attend this module. See below.
If you have already successfully completed training with another recognized provider, we may be able to approve your prior learning The training would have to be at Level 3 or equivalent and covering the essential topics in this module.
Please click here to complete an application form giving details of your prior learning. If you have any queries please call 0292 081 0800
Familiarisation Day Fee: £150.00 inc VAT
This fee includes the Time Out for Special Needs manual and trainer pack, lunch and refreshments.
Experience shows that these courses are most effective when two people work together. So we are pleased that we can offer, for every place booked, a second one at the special rate of £100 inc VAT.
Who is the Time Out for Parents: Children with Special Needs course for?
Parents and carers of children aged 3 to 11 who have variety of disabilities or special needs, particularly those with learning, developmental and behavioural difficulties.Parents wanting general parenting guidance and also specific help in supporting their child's educational. social, behavioural and emotional needs.
Aims of the course
- Improved self-esteem, confidence and empowerment (attitudes to parenting).
- Improved understanding of child development and child care
- Improved knowledge of building a child’s self esteem.
- Increased parenting skills in communication, boundary setting, and attitudes to discipline and behaviour modification strategies
- Improved understanding of SEN Code of Practice, Children’s Services and ‘Every Disabled Child Matters’.
- Improved wider family relationships and understanding, especially with siblings of the special needs child.
- Improved social support – reduction in social isolation and improved access to networks and services.
What does it cover?
There are 7 sessions- Making connections
- Helping self esteem
- Coping with your feelings
- Understanding behaviour
- Managing behaviour
- Home/school issues
- The wider family
Please note that we are unable to make refunds against any cancellations. However, cancellation insurance is available. Details will be sent to you when you book. We regret that we are unable to accommodate babies and children at this event.
Please read our full terms and conditions before booking.
Venue details
Solihull
Wed 21st November
09:00 to 16:30£150.00Book PlaceView venue information