Course Overview

Course Overview
Stepping Stones is a face to face accredited parenting programme for parents or caregivers of a child with an additional need (up to 12 years) They may have concerns about their child’s moderate to severe behavioural difficulties.

It is aimed at families of children with a range of developmental disabilities, such as:
- Intellectual Disability
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Cerebral Palsy
- Elevated levels of disruptive behaviour

What will I learn?

What will I learn?
Trained facilitators provide parents with face-to-face group support in managing their child’s behaviour across various settings.

Participants will have the opportunity to network, gaining support from their peers. The focus is on understanding problematic behaviour and teaching the child skills they can use to replace misbehaviour.

During focussed one-to-one sessions, parents will:
- Set their own goals
- Work out what changes they would like to see in their child’s behaviour
- Learn strategies to promote positive behaviour and effectively deal with misbehaviour
- Begin to demonstrate they can sustain these changes

How will I attend this course?

How will I attend this course?
This course will be delivered face to face from a number of different child and family centres across Cambridgeshire.

For more information please contact:

Cambridgeshires County Councils Targeted Support Team in your district:

Wisbech
01354 750401
TS.wisbech@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

March, Chatteris and Whittlesey
01354 750359
TS.March@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Huntingdonshire
01480 372700
TS.huntingdon@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Ramsey, Sawtry, Yaxley and St Neots
01480 376199
TS.stneotsRSY@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

South Cambs
01954 286012
TS.southcambs@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

East Cambs
01353 612800
TS.eastcambs@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Cambridge City
01223 728580
TS.cambridgecity@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

What equipment will I need?

What equipment will I need?
A notebook and pen.

What will I achieve?

What will I achieve?
This course will enable you to build up a support network with your peers, learn how to understand problematic behaviour, set goals and promote positive behaviour.

What are the entry requirements?

What are the entry requirements?
There are no entry requirements for this course.
Other recommended learning
- Managing Challenging Behaviour
- Incredible Years
Course Code
TS24101
Start Date
01/08/2024
End Date
31/07/2025
Hours per week
Duration
Course Fee
£0.00
Location