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Are you ready for school? These 60 – 90 minute session helps parents/carers to prepare for their child’s big step into school. We cover Knowing what to expect Building helpful routines Other practical tips and advice for getting ready for the first day Start Well Sheffield Online Session
Introduction to the Infant Feeding Peer Support Service Step 1 Session Aims: • To get an introduction to breastfeeding/infant feeding and why it is important to promote, protect breastfeeding • To understand what the IF services are in Sheffield • To understand future developments f…
EPEC Being a Parent Autism 30th April 2025 - 9th July 2025 This programme will help parents/carers of children with Autism. The programme explores ways of managing behaviour, raising self esteem and confidence. It is run by parent volunteers who have completed the Empowering Parents Empowering C…
Community-Youth-Service, CommunityYouthService Community Youth Services is made up of a number of youth engagement services that seek to support young people where they are at: Targeted Community Youth Services: most of this work is referral based or has a statutory requirement such as Informa…
as the support is required for all Sheffield mums. Support is offered to all mothers and families regardless of the way they feed their babies. The service also offers weekly breastfeeding support drop-ins, in various venues across the city. Breastfeeding drop-ins offer a chance for ongoing…
Useful Documents Childcare Sufficiency Assessment The Childcare Act 2006 places a legal duty on us to ensure that there is sufficient childcare available in Sheffield to enable parents to work or undertake training to be in work. The Childcare Sufficiency Assessment (CSA) is an assessment of existing childcare provision in the city, mapping supply of, demand for and gaps in the childcare market. We are required to produce an annual sufficiency report on the availability and sufficiency of childcare in Sheffield. This is available for you to download here. Potential New Childcare…. This will enable us to keep abreast of the potential changes to the childcare market across the city.…
Introduction to the Infant Feeding Peer Support Service Step 1 Session Aims: • To get an introduction to breastfeeding/infant feeding and why it is important to promote, protect breastfeeding • To understand what the IF services are in Sheffield • To understand future developments f…
Baby and Us 11th September 2025 - 6th November 2025 Baby and Us covers topics such as: Following your baby’s cues How to feel more confident in your role as a parent Learning to communicate responsively with your baby Building a good attachment between you and your baby An opportunit…
Teen Triple P Plus 29th April 2025 - 26th June 2025 Generic universal parenting programme for parents of teenagers. The programme promotes positive parenting strategies, dealing with emotional and risky behaviours, coping and self-care skills. Find out how to promote your child’s or teenager’s emotional well-being, support your children to cope with life’s ups and down’s and make family life more enjoyable for everyone, with tips that really work. If you are interested in attending this programme, please complete the 'Find out more' form above. A member of our Parenting Team will get in touch to provide more details and discuss the next steps with you. Sheffield Parent Hub 0114 2057243 Stadia Technology Park Stadia Technology Park 60 Shirland Road Sheffield S9 3SP …
Children and young people often experience fear, anxiety, and other strong emotions, which can be challenging for parents to navigate. Maintaining normal routines and relationships is crucial in helping your child process and adjust to stressful experiences. It's also important to provide the specific care and attention they may require, tailoring your response to their individual needs. Here are some tips from Triple P to support you in this situation: 1. Encourage Healthy Expression of Emotions Guide your child to express their feelings in constructive ways. This can involve talking about their emotions, engaging in creative activities like drawing or writing, or participating in physical activities to release tension. Helping children articulate their feelings enables them to manage anxiety and other strong emotions more effectively. 2. Foster Problem-Solving Skills Assist your…