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Helping My Child - online course for parents carers on managing anxiety & change for their children

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on 7th July 2025
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We’re excited to share a series of online courses designed to support parents and carers in helping children manage anxiety, adapt to change, and build concentration and resilience. These sessions are fully funded for eligible participants, and we’d really appreciate your help in spreading the word.

Helping My Child to Prepare Positively for Change

Date: Friday, 25 July 2025
Time: 10:00–12:00 (Online)

  • Understand why change can be difficult for children
  • Discover tools like visual timetables and social stories
  • Learn how to support children through transitions and where to find further help

Helping My Child with Anxiety and Worry

Date: Thursday, 31 July 2025
Time: 10:00–12:00 (Online)

  • Understand how anxiety and worry affect children’s minds and bodies
  • Learn how to support children’s mental health at home
  • Explore how stress impacts learning and behaviour

Helping My Child with Anxiety and Worry

Date: Monday 22 September 2025
Time: 10:00–12:00 (Online)

  • Understand how anxiety and worry affect children’s minds and bodies
  • Learn how to support children’s mental health at home
  • Explore how stress impacts learning and behaviour

Helping My Child Build Concentration and Resilience

Date: Monday 29 September 2025
Time: 10:00–12:00 (Online)

  • Understand why children may struggle with concentration and resilience
  • Learn practical ways to support these skills at home
  • Explore how the environment and language can make a difference

Helping My Child to Prepare Positively for Change

Date: Monday 6 October 2025
Time: 10:00–12:00 (Online)

  • Understand why change can be difficult for children
  • Discover tools like visual timetables and social stories
  • Learn how to support children through transitions and where to find further help

Helping My Child with Anxiety and Worry

Date: Thursday 9 October 2025
Time: 10:00–12:00 (Online)

  • Understand how anxiety and worry affect children’s minds and bodies
  • Learn how to support children’s mental health at home
  • Explore how stress impacts learning and behaviour

Who Can Join?

These courses are fully funded for participants who meet the following criteria:

  • Aged 19 or over
  • Resident in the UK/EU for more than 3 years (some immigration statuses are exempt)
  • Have a Wiltshire postcode
  • And meet one or more of the following:
    • Earn less than £25,000 per year
    • In receipt of benefits
    • Part of a military or ex-military family
    • A foster carer, care leaver, or carer
    • Have a learning difficulty or disability

These courses are ideal for parents and carers of primary school-aged children, and anyone supporting children’s emotional wellbeing.

Provided by Family and Community Learning

Contact name
Family and Community Learning
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Telephone
01225 770 478 01225 770 478

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