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Leeds Mencap SEN Parenting Course

Leeds Mencap are facilitating a course at Horsforth Children’s Centre from 22nd February.

This is a course for parents of children under 5 with additional needs, and aims to support parents/carers with improving communication, setting boundaries, understanding and managing patterns of behaviour and more!

The course will be held on Thursdays 12:30pm - 2:30pm between 22nd Feb and 28th March at Horsforth Children's Centre.

The Main topics will be:

  • Building self-esteem
  • Improving communication
  • Setting and keeping boundaries
  • Meeting the emotional needs of both parent and child
  • House rules
  • Routines
  • Behaviour, how to manage it
  • Triggers and patterns
  • Troubleshooting
  • Choices and consequences

... and much more!

 

The course is completely free and you can register your interest by contacting Horsforth Children's Centre on:

0113 259 1786

or

info@hhiwcc.org


 

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