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Angels
Angels Autumn Programme 2026
All Things Autism Ltd
Workshops for parents Spring 2026.pdf
Coram Family Lives
16/07/2026
All dates for the autumn term have now been confirmed for Coram Family Lives online parenting groups and workshop. Funded by Herts County Council, the groups and workshops are open to all parents/carers who live in Hertfordshire or who have a child attending a Hertfordshire school. Please share the attached flyer with your parents.
All our programmes provide support, information and resources to parents/carers and adult family members so they can help their child reach their full potential.
Bringing Up Confident ADHD/ASD Children - Online
Monday 5 October to 16 November
7pm to 9pm
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Friday 6 November to 11 December
9.30am to 11.30am
Less Shouting more Cooperation - Online
Tuesday 6 October to 17 November
9.30am to 11.30am
Dads Together
Wednesday 4 November to 9 November
7pm to 9pm
Anxiety around ADHD Workshop - Online
Wednesday 21 October
9.30am to 11.30am
Sibling Rivalry Workshop – Online
Monday 9 November
9.30am to 11.30am
Reducing Conflict Workshop – Online
Wednesday 25 November
7pm to 9pm
It’s a Dad’s Life
Thursday 26 November
7pm to 9pm
Navigating the Storm (Teens)
Wednesday 2 December
9.30am to 11.30am
To book a place please click here Referral Form for Family Lives Herts Parenting Groups and Workshops for our online referral form or scan the QR code on the attached flyer.
Kind regards
Lesley
Lesley Emery | Services Administrator (Greater London & Home Counties) | Family Lives
Direct: 020 4522 8701
Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00 -5.00
Parenting when separated for parents of SEN children
Our six-session programme is specifically tailored to help separated parents navigate the complexities of co-parenting and provide the best possible support for their SEND child. This is a valuable opportunity to enhance co-parenting skills, support children’s development and build a strong foundation for the future.
Parenting when separated for parents of SEN children
Date: Wednesday 22, 29 April and 6, 13, 20 May and 3 June 2026
Time: 9.30am to 11.30am
Platform: MS Teams
Parenting when separated for parents of SEN children
Date: Thursday 23, 30 April and 7, 14, 21 May and 4 June 2026
Time: 7.00p to 9.00pm
Platform: MS Teams
Parenting When Separated for Parents of SEN Children.pdf
To book a place please click here for our online referral form Parenting when separated for parents of SEN children or call Louise on 0204 522 8700
Supporting Links - Promoting Strong Family Relationships
02/07/2026
These are all funded by Herts County Council so are free for parents to attend.
Please share this valuable resource with parents and colleagues.
“I would hope everybody gets to come across this course; it is so informative and delivered in an easy-to-understand but powerful way. It has had an impact for a lifetime.”
“Great techniques to use, it’s a breath of fresh air, it works. It’s made a big difference, and behaviour a lot better.”
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6 Week Courses
Delivered by trainers with personal and professional experience of the difficulties parents face.
These courses are practical and usable, not just idealistic theory.
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Talking Additional Needs
For parents of children with any additional need, no diagnosis needed.
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Tuesdays 8.00-9.30pm
15th September to 20th October
ONLINE (ages 10-19) - Course ID 864
Tuesdays 9.45-11.15am
3rd November to 8th December
ONLINE (ages 2-19)- Course ID 859
Wednesdays 7.00-9.00pm
4th November to 9th December
Face-to-Face (ages 2-19) - Course ID 858
Longdean School, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8JB
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Talking Families
For parents of children under 12
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Wednesdays 8.00-9.30pm
17th September to 22nd October
ONLINE - Course ID 861
Wednesdays 9.45-11.15am
4th November to 9th December
ONLINE - Course ID 860
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Talking Teens
For parents of children 12-19
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Wednesdays 7.45-9.15pm
16th September to 21st October
ONLINE - Course ID 865
Wednesdays 7.45-9.15pm
4th November to 9th December
ONLINE - Course ID 866
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Talking Dads
For dads and male carers of children of all ages
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Wednesdays 7.45-9.15pm
16th September to 21st October
ONLINE - Course ID 867
Tuesdays 7.45-9.15pm
3rd November to 8th December
ONLINE - Course ID 868
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For parents of children struggling with worries or anxiety aged 3-19
Wednesdays 7.45-9.30pm
4th November to 9th December
ONLINE - Course ID 862
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For parents of children struggling to manage their anger aged 11-19
Tuesdays 7.45-9.30pm
15th September to 20th October
ONLINE - Course ID 863
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Parents can book by phoning 07512 709 556
Please include your phone number as we cannot book a place without speaking to you.
Professionals can contact us for priority places for parents they are working with.
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DOWNLOAD our course flyers to print or share with parents
Click the buttons below for PDF or PNG format, then save to your device
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We also have a number of short online workshops running the Autumn term. Places can be booked through Eventbrite.
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HCC fund these courses for families living in or attending school in Hertfordshire
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30/06/2026
FREE Online Workshops for Parents
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These are all funded by Herts County Council so are free for parents to attend.
Our 1-hour Bitesize Workshops were so popular last year that we've been awarded some funding to deliver more. And we also have some new ones that we are excited to share with you.
Talking ASD & ADHD workshops provide essential information for parents of neurodivergent children.
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Bitesize Workshops
1-hour, practical, informative and interactive
You will get the most from attending live; there is an opportunity to ask questions, but recordings will be available if you are unable to make it.
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“Thank you for these workshops, I have attended a few of them and they are all exceptional.”
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“Love these workshops! Essential, interesting and helpful.”
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“Good session, really well delivered, good interaction with the audience to get us thinking as well.”
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Helping children deal with worries & anxious thoughts
Does your child seek constant reassurance? Do their worries stop them from trying? Practical strategies to support children who worry.
Tuesday, 29th September, 10-11am
Thursday, 19th November, 7-8pm
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How do I get my child to eat better?
No matter how restrictive your child's diet is, there are things you can do to help.
Tuesday, 13th October 2026, 10-11am
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The 7 underlying causes of behaviour
Understand why your child behaves the way they do, and how you can respond as a parent.
Tuesday, 20th October 2026, 10-11am
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Helping children manage their anger
Practical tools to help your child cope with their angry feelings and behaviours.
Thursday, 5th November 2026, 10-11am
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