Supportive, empathetic conversations with parents
🏷️ From £90, with additional tickets from £45
🎧Senior Leaders, EDI leads, SENCOs
📍 Online
🎥 Watch live or on catch up
Course outline:
This webinar focuses on building confidence and skill in engaging with parents and carers in ways that are constructive, empathetic, and solution-focused. It will explore how to navigate sensitive or challenging discussions, particularly around areas such as identity, SEND, behaviour, or wellbeing, while maintaining positive relationships and a shared focus on the child’s best interests. The session will provide practical strategies for active listening, clear communication, and managing difficult conversations with professionalism and care.
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the key principles of effective, supportive communication with parents and carers
- Recognise common challenges in parent conversations and how to respond constructively
- Identify practical techniques to build trust, manage difficult discussions, and maintain positive relationships
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