Childhood serves a purpose; it isn’t something to “get through” or speed up. It’s there to protect developing minds. To nurture young souls. So, let’s give our kids the space to be unbusy. Let’s unschedule. Let’s “miss out”. Let’s hold the space for childhood. Because childhood isn’t a dress rehearsal for adulthood. —Tracy Gillett We all […]
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Becoming a dad isn’t without its challenges. Whether it’s your first child or your third, a new baby is a major life transition, bringing different responsibilities and changing the dynamic of relationships, our Lewisham Being Dad groups are here to help you navigate fatherhood. Who is Being Dad for? Lewisham Being Dad groups are
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Feel Positive about Parenting is a 30 minute 1:1 appointment with a Parenting Practitioner where advice is given to help you manage minor behavioural issues. During the appointment the practitioner will introduce you to strategies from a range of Triple P tip sheets to work through. ‘Triple P’ programmes don’t aim to tell parents how
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What is Triple P for Baby? Triple P for Baby programme aims to prepare parents for a positive transition to parenthood and the first year with baby, promoting sensitive and responsive care in the perinatal period. Parents actively participate in a range of exercises to learn strategies to develop a positive relationship with their baby,
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While it is rewarding being a parent it isn’t always easy. It can also be demanding, frustrating and exhausting. The last thing that any parent needs after a long and tiring day is a difficult bedtime and a child that won’t or can’t stay in bed. Children that aren’t sleeping well can have a huge
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While it is rewarding being a parent it isn’t always easy. It can also be demanding, frustrating and exhausting. We all want our children to be happy and well-adjusted but sometimes children argue, fight, or become aggressive. This can be really difficult to deal with and embarrassing, especially if it is aimed at other people’s
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While it is rewarding being a parent it isn’t always easy. It can also be demanding, frustrating and exhausting, especially when your child won’t do as they are told or follow instructions. Helping your Child to Follow Instructions Discussion group can help support you, alongside other parents, to learn some positive steps to help your
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Learning to share is an important part of your child’s development but it can be a complex thing for them to learn. It requires lots of social skills such as understanding how someone else feels, wanting to please someone else and understanding that your toy will come back to you. If you have more than
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What is a Triple P Discussion Group P DISCUSSION GROUP? Triple P Discussion Groups are online and face to face workshops for parents or carers of children aged 18 months- 8 years. The Triple P Discussion Groups include a series of 4 themed stand alone 2 hour workshops, where parents have discussions to look for
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Being a parent can be rewarding but is not always easy – When managing children’s behaviour Do you find yourself yelling or repeating instructions? Does your child say “No” when you ask them to do something? Is their behaviour sometimes difficult for you to manage? The Positive Parenting Programme is a 6-8 week course that
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