Sure Start Programme - Nurturing Programme
Description: Any parent interested in improving their relationship with their child. Programme content is only suitable for parents with normal parenting concerns and not appropriate for families with more complex needs.
Target Group: Parents Duration: 10 Weeks
Benefits of Nurturing Programme:
- The programme explores parenting skills and qualities of healthy self-esteem, self-awareness, communication and relationship skills, positive discipline, empathy and understanding children's needs according to their age.
- From the early years to adolescence and beyond, ‘The Parenting Puzzle’ is a toolbox to rely on and refer to at any timeIt helps parents understand how emotions influence their actions, and offers many positive, practical ways of guiding children so they learn to handle both their feelings and their behaviour.
- Encourages parents to take time to look after themselves - boosting their own and their children’s self esteem whilst teaching positive ways to resolve conflict.
- It provides effective ways to encourage co-operative, responsible behaviour in children.