Helping My Child Develop Listening and Attention Skills

The course explores practical activities and strategies that can be used at home to help children develop important learning skills, improve concentration and build positive relationships. It provides ideas to support children’s communication, engagement and readiness for learning.

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for parents and carers who would like to:

• Support their child’s listening and attention skills
• Develop practical strategies to use at home
• Encourage positive learning behaviours
• Improve communication and engagement
• Build positive relationships that support learning

What will I learn?

By the end of the session, you will:

• Understand why listening and attention skills are important
• Explore factors that can affect a child’s ability to listen and concentrate
• Learn practical activities to support listening and attention at home
• Discover ways to encourage engagement and participation in learning
• Develop strategies to strengthen positive relationships and communication
• Feel more confident supporting your child’s learning and development

Course Format

This is an online course delivered in a relaxed and supportive environment.

The session includes tutor-led learning, discussion and practical ideas that can be used at home to support children’s listening, attention and learning skills.

What Support Will I Receive?

You will receive guidance and support from an experienced tutor throughout the session. The course provides a welcoming environment where parents and carers can share ideas, learn practical strategies and build confidence in supporting their child.

What Will I Gain?

By attending Supporting Listening and Attention Skills, you will:

• Increase your understanding of listening and attention skills
• Learn practical activities to use at home
• Feel more confident supporting your child’s learning
• Improve your ability to encourage engagement and concentration
• Develop positive ways to support communication and relationships

Will I Be Assessed?

You will be required to complete some paperwork during this course. This will record and support your learning journey and successes.