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What is Parent Gym?

What is Parent Gym?. Parent Gym is an evidence-based, six- week parenting programme. The sessions help parents to develop their skills and confidence so that they can create the sort of family environment in which children flourish.

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What is Parent Gym?

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  1. What is Parent Gym? • Parent Gym is an evidence-based, six- week parenting programme. • The sessions help parents to develop their skills and confidence so that they can create the sort of family environment in which children flourish. • To date, Parent Gym have worked with over 9,000 parents in schools and centres across London, Bristol, Brighton, Hove, Greater Manchester, and West Yorkshire. • Their work has been independently evaluated by the Universities of Canterbury, Hertfordshire and Warwick, and quality marked by the national CAN Parent scheme.

  2. Parent Gym is running at our school • Parenting has an enormous impact on children’s academic performance, attendance and social skills. • Parent Gym sessions will run in [room name] on [insert date and time]. • Studies have shown the long term impact of high levels of parental involvement with primary school-age children include: • Greater literacy • Higher achievement test scores • Higher earnings • Less crime and delinquency • (CANparent, 2014) Video!

  3. What does the programme cover? Week 3 Week 1 Week 2 Love Boosting your child’s confidence, with a balance between closeness and independence. Behave Bring calm and to your family with rules and routines that really work. Chat Get you and your child talking and listening in a positive way, every day. Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Care Keep yourself and your family healthy and happy with good sleep, eating and exercise. Discover Help develop healthy learning habits with your child, including managing screen time. Together Keep your family feeling happy, supported and loved. Booster session (3 months after the 6th week) Discuss on going challenges, refresh on key techniques and catch up with coach and the group.

  4. We need YOU! Insert school contact or coach photo here Tell parents about Parent Gym: it’s a universal programme that all parents can benefit from. Keep some flyers in your classroom or office space to give to parents, or hand some out in the playground. Tell parents about Parent Gym: it’s a universal programme that all parents can benefit from. Our Parent Gym Coach is… [name] Sessions are running on… [date and time] The Taster is being held in [room] on… [date and time]

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