Why Parenting Matters – May 2022
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Bridging the Gap – December 2021
by Approachable Parenting “Why do you need a special parenting programme for Muslims, there are already loads of programmes that people can attend?” “Surely you are encouraging separatism by having a programme just for Muslims? How is that helping with integration?” “We are concerned that you are converting Muslim parents to Islam” So, what is […]
PPA Nurture Blog – November 2021
Reflections on Nurturing Care Tia had 12-month old Kieran on her lap. She was focused on the tricky task of getting his padded blue coat on. She guided his fingers through the sleeves and shifted him onto her other hip to zip him up. She chatted with him about what they had just done and […]
General Introduction on UNICEF Standards for Early Childhood Development Parenting Programmes – November 2021
“I feel really guilty that I can’t do more. The families need so much support. I try to tell myself that it’s not my fault. It’s Covid and the cuts.” Imagine if, as a Family Support Practitioner, at the end of a year in which vulnerable families could be “visited” only virtually via a screen, […]
What we have learnt about delivering parenting programmes in the time of Covid-19 – February 2021
Introduction The Parenting Programmes’ Alliance represents a diverse group of organisations from across the UK delivering parenting programmes and support to over 20,000 people in total. Like other organisations, the impact of Covid-19 on our day to day work has been immense. With much of our work delivered in person, in groups and/or one-to-one, and […]