| Name of programme |
Parenting Support |
| Where it operates |
Homerton Nursery School |
| Contact details |
|
Name |
Mari
Holloway |
Address |
Homerton Nursery
School
Holbrook Road
Cambridge |
Postcode |
CB1 7ST |
Telephone: |
01223 508766 |
Fax: |
01223 508767 |
Email: |
office@homerton.cambs.sch.uk |
|
| How the need was identified |
- Through observations
of children's behaviour.
- Through parental requests for support
on a range of issues.
- Through observations of parenting.
|
| Aims of the project |
- Raise parents' self esteem.
- Share effective behaviour management within a
supportive framework.
|
| How the project operates |
- Six session course planned and offered to all
parents - crèche provided.
- Range of issues covered identified by parents.
- Interactive involvement
by group members
encouraged.
- Evaluation sheets completed and analysed by
group leaders to inform future planning.
|
| How is the programme innovative |
- It responds to
the individual needs of parents with
young families whose ages may be outside the
natural scope of the Nursery (i.e. Birth to 5+) and
encourages sharing of strategies and open
discussion.
- Summative handouts after each session
consolidates learning through practical advice and
support.
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