Transitions – Secondary

What’s this course about? 

This course will help you identify emotions associated with changes from primary to secondary school, and how to deal effectively with emotions to help your child develop strategies to understand the changes ahead. 

Course format: 

This is an online course where you’ll learn together and take part in practical group activities, all in a relaxed and friendly environment.  

Who will benefit from attending?  

This course is for parents and carers who want to learn how they and their family can develop communication skills, problem solving skills, interpersonal skills and the ability to be more resilient in times of stress. 

What will I learn? 

  • Explore barriers to successful transition, and ways to overcome them    
  • Develop English and maths skills to understand how these topics are taught in school now 
  • How to use positive praise and develop communication skills 

How long is the course? 

This is run as 2-hour sessions over 5 weeks, with some activities to do at home to help you practise your skills.