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For parents of children 7-
More parents are realizing that although they are generally able to cope with their children, sometimes a little help at this stage can make all the difference! As children go through the older Primary years, they may experience the transition from one school to another, friendships can change, bullying may be an issue or they may be more argumentative or demanding.

The course covers:
* Children’s behaviour – why they behave as they do, what are their needs? what feelings and emotions do they experience? developing confidence and self-
* Being a responsible parent – parenting styles, giving encouragement, developing responsibility
* Communication – barriers to communication, how to develop good listening and speaking skills
* Setting Limits – finding positive ways to deal with challenging behaviour and issues such as smacking, time out, rewards & bribes, choices & consequences, the big issues
* Bringing it all together – family meetings, treating one another with respect, quality time with your child/ren, looking after yourself