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Are You A Parent?

Being A Parent is a free course for Central Bedfordshire mums, dads and carers of children aged up to 11 years old. Run over eight weeks by trained parent group facilitators who have first-hand experience of the joys and challenges of being a parent, the interactive and informal course is delivered online via Zoom.

On the course, you will learn:

  • Strategies for effective communication with your child
  • Methods to help reduce negative child behaviour
  • How to better understand your children’s feelings
  • How to have better, more resilient family relationships
  • Methods for managing family stress.

By the end of the course, you will have:

  • Increased confidence in your parenting
  • Positive parenting skills to improve the quality of the interactions you have with your child.

Course Dates

Tuesday 21st April – 16th June 2026 (excluding half term), evenings from 8 – 9.30 pm.

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Join Our Next Course

This is a free course for Central Bedfordshire mums, dads and carers of children aged up to 11 years old. Contact us now for more information and to book your place on our next course start date.

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