From Teen Conflict to Connection

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  • Length: 60 minutes

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Certification Included

If you're a foster carer or other professional working with children, this certificate is a record of your Continuous Professional Development (CPD). 

CPD Minutes: 60
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Really made me think of how I respond and how I could respond to get a better relationship.
Sharon
This course reminded me that the first rule of supporting a teen is to remain calm.
Kim

Course Overview

Tired of arguing with your teenager?

This course helps anyone who wants to communicate better with teens transform conflicts into opportunities for connection.

There is no magic wand. It will take time and a lot of effort. However, this course is a step in the right direction.

Learn to communicate effectively, understand your teen, and turn clashes into bonding moments. 

Select 'enrol' to either buy the course or complete it for free with our free trial.

Parents & Carers love us  

Very informative, made you realise about your own response to your teenagers. Staying calm helps massively. 
Eve
Fantastic course, informative, creatively put together, just the right length of time and lovely take away resources at the end. 
Jo
I really enjoyed this course! The course covered loads of different ways to actually listen to your teen and do things differently.
katie

What's in the course?

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Recommended Reading and Resources

"The Whole-Brain Child" by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson

This book offers 12 revolutionary strategies to nurture a child's developing mind, explaining how neurological development impacts behaviour and how parents can encourage healthy emotional and intellectual growth.

"Attachment-Focused Parenting" by Daniel A. Hughes

This book provides guidance on building a secure attachment with your child, especially important for children who have experienced trauma or attachment disruptions.

"Parenting a Child Who Has Experienced Trauma" by the American Academy of Pediatrics

A resource offering insights into how trauma affects children and practical strategies for supporting healing and resilience.

"Trauma Through a Child's Eyes" by Peter A. Levine and Maggie Kline

This book explores the impact of trauma on children and offers guidance on how to recognise and heal traumatic experiences.
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"Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control" by Heather T. Forbes and B. Bryan Post

This book discusses trauma-informed approaches to parenting, focusing on love and connection rather than punishment.

"No-Drama Discipline" by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson

Offers strategies for effective discipline that fosters development and strengthens the parent-child relationship.

"Building the Bonds of Attachment" by Daniel A. Hughes

A guide to developing healthy attachments with children who have experienced trauma and attachment issues.

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)

An organisation dedicated to improving access to care for children and adolescents exposed to traumatic events. Their website offers resources for parents and caregivers.

Child Mind Institute

A non-profit organisation providing resources on children's mental health issues, including anxiety, trauma, and behaviour problems.
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