Swindon Educational Psychology Service Free Online Parent Workshops
The Assistant Educational Psychologists at the Swindon Educational Psychology Service are delivering six free online parent workshops after Easter. Please find the topics and dates below.
To sign up, contact the Adult Community Learning Team directly using the contact details included in the leaflets. Parents are also welcome to email AssistantEP@swindon.gov.uk with any questions.
- Helping your child get better sleep
Friday 17th April, 10am–12pm (Online)
Covers why good‑quality sleep matters, common sleep difficulties, and simple strategies for healthier routines at home.
- Helping your child to stay safe online
Friday 24th April, 10am–12pm (Online)
Looks at how the online world affects children, types of digital harm, and practical strategies to support balanced and safe online use.
- Helping your child with anxiety
Friday 1st May, 10am–12pm (Online)
Covers what anxiety is, how it presents in children, and simple approaches you can use at home to help them manage their worries more confidently.
- Helping your child through exams
Friday 8th May, 10am–12pm (Online)
Explores what exam stress looks like at home and in school, why it happens, and practical emotional and organisational strategies to support children.
- Helping your child to attend school regularly
Friday 15th May, 10am–12pm (Online)
Explains the importance of attendance, factors behind school avoidance, and practical approaches to support a more positive and consistent routine.
- Helping your child through school transitions
Friday 22nd May, 10am–12pm (Online)
Explores the emotional impact of school transitions, why change can be challenging, and practical ways to help children feel more settled and confident.
