Reaching Families Training Workshops

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Free half day workshops on a a wide range of subjects including anxiety, ADHD, Autism, behaviour, benefits, EHCP, resilience, sensory issues, sleep, etc. Workshops are delivered live and via Zoom.

What we do:

  • Free workshops for parent carers on a range of subjects
  • Workshops must be pre-booked, via Eventbrite, which can be accessed from our website.

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01903 366 360

07845 648 518

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Upcoming Events

Thursday, 18 April 2024
Via Zoom

Making Sense of Masking

People on the autistic spectrum often use the strategy of masking or camouflaging when responding to the demands of varying contexts. It is a coping strategy frequently used by autistic children and young people, particularly in the school setting, but can cause them significant stress. This workshop will help you to understand and recognise the signs and impact of masking, and look at ways to help...
Monday, 29 April 2024
Via Zoom

Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity...

This online workshop will help parents and carers gain an understanding of ADHD in children and young people and its impact on behaviour, relationships and day-to-day life. You will leave with a basic toolkit of strategies that enable positive behaviour, successful relationships and reaching potential in and out of school and will be signposted to local, national and international resources availa...
Wednesday, 1 May 2024
Via Zoom

Making Sense of SEN Support at School

This online workshop is aimed at parents/carers of children with Special Educational Needs and /or Disabilities (SEND) who want to have an understanding of what schools need to be doing to support you and your child where there is no Education Health Care Plan (EHCP). Please note this workshop is not suitable for parents who already have an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) in place for their chil...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024
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Making Sense of Anxiety in Adolescence (11+)

This workshop is aimed at parents/carers of young people aged 11+ who feel anxious, worried or stressed. It will introduce ‘anxiety’ and its symptoms, offer ideas for helping in the moment, suggest ways to support your young person to be able to manage and provide a few tips for looking after yourself along the way. Please note our workshops are for parent carers, if you are a professional please ...
Thursday, 9 May 2024
Via Zoom

Making Sense of Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

In this workshop, delivered by Lizzie Batten from Amaze, you will find out how to apply for Disability Living Allowance (DLA), how the process works, the various rates, understanding how decisions are made, tips for making a strong claim and appealing a decision. This workshop will also be useful to parents/carers who are completing a renewal as it will provide you with up-to-date information. This...
Tuesday, 14 May 2024
Via Zoom

Making Sense of Behaviours that Challenge in...

A free Zoom workshop for parent-carers of young people aged 11 + with special educational needs or disabilities in West Sussex. This workshop explores how your young person’s brain works, how hormones and puberty impact our children, and how we can support them and respond to any challenging behaviour during their adolescent years to achieve positive outcomes. There will be time at the end of the...
Thursday, 16 May 2024
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Understanding Autism

Please note your child does not need a formal diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Condition to attend this workshop. Learn more about your child’s suspected/confirmed diagnosis and how Autism and social communication difficulties may impact upon them in the home, school and wider community. We will look at the autism profile, sensory sensitivities and helpful strategies for supporting your child. You w...
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Via Zoom

Making Sense of Universal Credit

Introductory workshop on Universal Credit for parents and carers of children and young people with SEND in West Sussex. During this informative workshop, we will look at all the basic details about Universal Credit, the criteria and how to apply, covering the following:- * Issues around moving to Universal Credit from other benefits * How it is structured, allowances and elements * How income affe...

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