Booklet for Professionals Pre-birth Children 0 - 5 yrs NEW SESSIONS FOR PARENTS TO BE PEEP Birth & Beyond transition to parenthood sessions Learning Together Programme

A ten to twelve week course with sessions lasting 1hr 30 mins. birth These FREE sessions facilitated by PEEP learning helps parents build on their home environment & Health Visitors & Children’s Centre beyond by making the most of everyday opportunities such as: Worcestershire staff will provide information on:

• Getting to know your unborn baby Listening | Talking | Playing | Singing | Sharing books • Changes for you/partner • Giving birth and meeting baby PEEP supports babies and children to become confident • Your health and wellbeing (Parents) communicators and active learners ready for school. • Feeding, bathing & practical care of Children and parents can attend together. Groups are seperated your new baby into ages to focus on the childs stage of development. • Who is there for you – people and services

Criteria may apply. WeWe recommend recommend you startyou Birth start Birth and Beyond Crèche spaces may be available. and Beyond Worcestershire To book a place please contact: Worcestershirebetween 28-31 weeks between of 28 - 31 weeks ofSue pregnancy. Houghton pregnancy . Pear Tree Centre, SessionsSessions run run over over four four consecutive Broadweeks Street,and last Sidemoor, twoconsecutive hours weeks with and a further last two session afterBromsgrove, your baby B6is 1born. 8LW hours with a further session after your baby is born. Tel: 01527 835775 Employment rights: You are entitled to paid time off work to attend. Employment Rights: You are entitled to paid time off work to attend. Children Children 0 - 5 yrs 0 - 1� yrs

Triple Discussion Groups Understanding Your Child Group for Parents A series of friendly and fun two hour bite size sessions giving an overview on parenting topics including: Would you like to know more about your child’s development? Dealing with disobedience Fighting and aggression Would you like a better understanding Hassle-free outings of your child’s behaviour?

Bedtime routines Come along to a relaxed, fun group to explore issues like:

You will receive a free booklet on how to use Developmental needs | Having fun | Communication the strategies discussed in the sessions. Sleep | Behaviour difficulties

Criteria may apply. Criteria may apply. Crèche spaces may be available. Crèche spaces may be available. Children Children 0 - 1� yrs 2 - 10 yrs

Triple Family Links 2 - 10 years Nurturing Programme Group for Parents Triple P is a Positive Parenting Programme, but it doesn’t tell The Family Links Nurturing Programme helps parents you how to be a parent. You choose the strategies you need. understand their children’s behaviour and recognise it as a means of communication by providing effective strategies Raise happy, confident kids to encourage co-operative and responsible behaviour. Manage misbehaviour so everyone in the family enjoys life more Strategies include: Set rules and routines that everyone respects and follows Praise | Family Rules | Time Out Choices and Consequences | “I” Statements Encourage behaviour you like Problem Solving | and many more.... Take care of yourself as a parent

Criteria may apply. Criteria may apply. Crèche spaces may be available. Crèche spaces may be available. Teens Teens 10 - 1� yrs 10 - 19 yrs

Teen Triple

Talking Teens Want to help your teenager stay safe? Be able to build a better relationship with your teenager? Want to know how to get the best out of your teenager? Teen Triple P helps parents and carers to cope positively with some common issues with raising a teenager. Wondering why they are Topics covered include: asleep all the time? Factors which influence teenage behaviour Developing a positive relationship with your teenager Come along to Talking Teens, an informal four week course for parents and find out what’s going on Encouraging appropriate behaviour in your teenagers head. Preparing for new or risky situations Managing problem behaviour

Criteria may apply. Criteria may apply. Criteria Keep in touch Does your family tick yes to any of the below statements? You may be eligible to receive support from the Parenting and Family Support - Redditch Parenting and Family Support Service. Parenting and Family Support - Do you live within a 10, 20, 30, 40% SOA postcode (List available on request) these are our super output areas – roads that are classed as the most deprived areas in Bromsgrove and Redditch 10% is the most deprived and 100% being the least deprived. @BgroveandRditch Have you received support from children’s social care in the past year?

Are you under 19 and a parent or expecting a child? parentingandfamilysupport@ Have you been in foster care, or have you had a child in foster care bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk who has now returned home? Call the Parenting & Family Support Service on freephone Are you in your GCSE year at school and not sure what training, www.redditchandbromsgroveparentingandfamilysupport.com0800 085 8106 education or job to do afterwards?

Or Two of the below? Holly Trees Centre, Parents and children involved in crime or anti-social behaviour Mabey Avenue, Riverside, Redditch, B98 8HW Children who have not been attending school regularly Pear Tree Centre, Do you feel your child needs help? Broad Street, Sidemoor, Bromsgrove, B61 8LW Adults out of work or young people at risk of worklessness You can call the Parenting & Family Support Service At risk of financial exclusion (eg in debt, poor credit rating, no bank account or savings) on freephone 0800 085 8106 Families affected by Domestic Violence or Abuse Parents and children with a range of health problems Parenting & Family Support Service Contacts Bromsgrove Parenting Team Leader & patch Angie Holbrook - 07796 313930 Alison Hill - 07983 426493 angie.holbrook@ alison.hill@ bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk Parenting Practitioners Sidemoor patch Sally White - 07773 532408 Charford patch Sally.white@ Sharon Miller - 07805 570307 bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk sharon.miller@ bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk

Redditch Parenting Team Leader Church Hill patch Laura Palin - 07771 553944 Kate Price - 07508 303239 laura.palin@ kate.price@ bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk Parenting Practitioners Batchley patch Tracy Ames - 07768 307628 Woodrow patch tracy.ames@ Sarah Watkins - 07747 696625 bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk sarah.watkins@ bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk Town Centre & Abbeydale patch Ann-Marie Creery - 07810 154312 Winyates & Matchborough patch Carol Percy - 07943 832294 annmarie.creery@ carole.percy@ bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk Jodie Morris - 07506 554297 Katie Jenks - 07768 008530 jodie.morris@ katie.jenks@ bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk

Bromsgrove & Redditch Parenting Operational Manager Liz Griffiths - 07810 154314 liz.griffiths@ bromsgroveandredditch.gov.uk