Early Years Programme for Parents
Building a Strong Bond with Your Toddler
Being a parent to a toddler can be a whirlwind of joy and challenges.
You're probably juggling nap times, tantrums, and trying to figure out what's best for your little one. Sandwell Family Hubs is here to help. We offer practical advice and support to help you navigate this exciting stage of parenting.
Here's what you can expect:
- Learn how to understand your toddler's cues and build a loving relationship.
- Get tips for handling tantrums, sleep struggles, and picky eating.
- Learn techniques to stay calm and positive, even on the toughest days.
- Join a supportive community of parents facing similar challenges.
- Learn how to support your toddler's emotional, social, and cognitive growth.
Together, we can create a positive and nurturing environment for your toddler.
Our online offer
Sandwell Council has partnered with the Solihull Approach to offer free access to expertly designed online courses for parents, carers and grandparents living in the borough.
These FREE programmes will nurture emotional health and wellbeing from pregnancy to 19+ years and can be done online in your own home.
Click here for more information, use the code SIX_TOWNS to gain access to the courses available.
Changes Early Years
Programmes for parents/carers
Changes Early Years Programme is aimed for parents/carers with children aged between 0-4.
Changes is Sandwell’s ‘home grown’ programme that is adapted to meet the needs of local families.
It is FREE to attend for parents living in Sandwell. Our Changes sessions gives local parents and carers the opportunity to meet and talk to others at a similar stage in their parenting journey and share parenting ideas and challenges.
Find out more and book your space:
Solihull Approach
The Solihull Approach is a 10 week programme for parents/carers of children under two.
This programme will help you explore your thoughts and feelings, and how they can sometimes be reflected by your baby or young child through their behaviour.
On the Solihull Approach programme for parents/carers course you will be supported to try new skills and tools learnt during the sessions. You'll also develop behaviour management skills to support you as your baby/toddler grows.
Triple P
The Triple P programme for parents/carers will support you to raise happy & confident children.
This Triple P course is delivered over 8 sessions and courses are held regularly at your local Family Hub.
Triple P supports you to develop your parenting toolkit through setting rules and routines that everyone respects & follows.
Feel more confident in managing your child's behaviour with new strategies encouraging behaviours that you like. Most importantly it helps you to take care of yourself as a parent.
HENRY
Do you have a child under 5?
HENRY are passionate about babies and children getting the best possible start in life. This means supporting the whole family to make positive lifestyle changes, creating healthier and happier home environments, and building healthier communities.
Would you like to:
- Enjoy being active as a family more often?
- Feel more confident as a parent?
- Reduce mealtime stress?
Your local Family Hub regularly holds HENRY courses.
Looking for more programmes for parents?