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Parenting Toolkit workshop

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Caroline Penney will bring her wisdom as a parent, grandma, family therapist and  lifelong parent-educator to run a parenting workshop in the magical Secret Garden at Stroud’s Museum in the Park on Saturday 17th November.  This will be supported by her stunning new book, The Parenting Toolkit.

Parenting Toolkit Workshop 17 November 2018

Simple steps to happy and confident children

For parents, grandparents and people working with families interested in exploring:

  1. How to look after yourself?
  2. How to acknowledge your child’s feelings and express your own?
  3. Ages and stages – what behaviour to expect at different ages?
  4. The meaning behind children’s behaviour?
    How to ‘do’ child-led play?
  5. Descriptive praise & key discipline strategies

Caroline Penney is a parenting educator, family therapist, nurse and grandmother. She draws on years of research and experience to show how to be a ‘good enough’ parent, with the skills for raising happy and confident children.

Kate Hajducka Parenting Toolkit illustrations

Cost £60, now reduced to £45, includes a copy of the new Parenting Toolkit book, worth £16.99.

Bring packed lunch: Coffee and tea provided

Saturday 17 Nov 2018: 10am – 4.30pm

Secret Garden, Museum in the Park, Stratford Park, Stroud GL5 4AF

To book please call the Museum on 01453 763394

Parenting Toolkit Workshop

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Simple steps for happy and confident children

For parents, grandparents, and people working with families who are interested in exploring:

  1. How to look after yourself
  2. How to acknowledge your child’s feelings and express your own
  3. Ages and stages – what behaviour to expect at different ages
  4. The meaning behind children’s behaviour
  5. How to ‘do’ child-led play
  6. Descriptive praise and key discipline strategies

Caroline Penney is a parenting educator, family therapist, nurse and grandmother. She draws on years of research and experience to show how to be a ‘good enough’ parent, with the skills for raising happy children. She ran the Empowering Parents Empowering Communities programme, as it ‘takes a village to raise a child’. The workshop will be practical, focused on participants questions with brief inputs and exercises.

  • Cost £60, includes a copy of new book The Parenting Toolkit.
  • Bring packed lunch: coffee and tea provided.
  • Booking: contact the museum on 01453 763394
  • 5 free places for those on low income/benefits: enquire at the booking stage.

Saturday 17th November 2018, 10am-4:30pm

Secret Garden, Museum in the Park, Stratford Park, Stroud GL5 4AF

www.museuminthepark.org.uk