Our programmes support

• Emotional wellbeing
• Stress and burnout
• Parental confidence
• Connection with others
• Resilience

Parents often report feeling:
• Less isolated
• More confident
• More emotionally supported

QTFS

Programme Delivery

Programmes are delivered online in small groups, typically 6–10 parents.
Sessions usually run weekly and last between 60–90 minutes.
Groups are facilitated in a calm, respectful, and supportive environment.

What We Offer

SEN & Neurodiversity

Parent Wellbeing & Support Programme

Supporting parents and carers to:
  • Understand neurodiversity and individual differences.
  • Reduce stress, overwhelm, and burnout.
  • Strengthen family relationships and communication.
  • Create supportive and nurturing home environments.

Schizophrenia & Serious Mental Health

Family Education & Support Programme

Supporting families affected by:
  • Psychosis
  • Schizophrenia
  • Serious mental illness
  • Crisis, recovery, and resilience
Our programme provides information, emotional support, and opportunities for families to connect with others who share similar experiences.

EHC Navigation & Parent Empowerment

My EHC Parent Support Programme

Empowering parents and carers to:
  • Understand the Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) journey.
  • Work collaboratively with schools and professionals.
  • Understand professional reports and assessments.
  • Advocate confidently for their child’s needs.

Learning Continuity & Educational Support

Supporting Children During Periods of Disrupted Education

Supporting children through:
  • English and Maths support.
  • Educational games and structured learning activities.
  • Executive functioning activities.
  • Emotional regulation strategies.
  • Social communication support.
  • School transition and reintegration support.
Our approach aims to maintain learning, promote wellbeing, and support successful transitions back into education.

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Why Parent Wellbeing Matters

Parents and carers of children with Special Educational Needs often dedicate significant time and energy to supporting their children. While this commitment is invaluable, it can sometimes come at the expense of their own wellbeing.

Research consistently shows that parental wellbeing plays an important role in family functioning, resilience, and positive outcomes for children.

By supporting parents to care for themselves, build coping strategies, and access peer support, we help create stronger foundations for the whole family.

Our Programmes

SEN Parent Wellbeing Programme
(8 sessions)

A structured programme supporting:
• Emotional wellbeing
• Resilience
• Peer connection

SEN Parent Support & Confidence Programme
(6 sessions)

A shorter programme focused on:
• Coping strategies
• Parental confidence
• Emotional wellbeing

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