A mother with two children, a girl who is a teenager and a boy who is a small child.

About this course

Grow your confidence in parenting and build a better bond with your child. This course will help you understand your child’s:

  • health
  • wellbeing
  • behaviour.

Learn simple ideas and skills. And get confidence when dealing with challenges like:

  • big emotions
  • sleep
  • toilet training
  • friendships
  • how children’s and teenagers’ brains grow.

Parents who have taken this course say they:

  • feel more confident and closer to their children
  • saw their child’s behaviour improve
  • found home life happier.

Each week a trained Family Hub worker will guide you. This course is based on Togetherness, a model created by the NHS. Togetherness supports emotional health and wellbeing for families.

Parents, carers and grandparents of children aged 6 months to 19 years can join this free course.

Course length

10 weeks.

Book your space

Understanding Your Child: from Toddler to Teenager classes run all over Kent. Visit your nearest Family Hub to sign up:

We update our courses often. If you can’t find any in your area, check again another day or register your interest and we will be in touch when we add more dates.

Register your interest