{"id":13709,"date":"2023-11-27T09:08:35","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T09:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/?p=13709"},"modified":"2023-12-01T09:09:26","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T09:09:26","slug":"parenting-teens-workshops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/parenting-teens-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Parenting Teens Workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"346\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/parent-workshop.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/parent-workshop.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/parent-workshop-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gill Oreton from Shropshire Council&#8217;s Parenting Team (left) and BES Safeguarding Manager, Jo Mitchell (right)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>As part of its strategy to support parents and carers, Bridgnorth Endowed delivered two free workshops alongside Shropshire Council\u2019s Parenting Team at a training event held in school last Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over twenty parents attended the two-hour sessions, which covered a range of topics to help them understand the stages of development in the teenage years and give practical advice on how best to support their child in today\u2019s challenging world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The groups explored what happens to the brain as a child hits adolescence, how to communicate with teens, ways to help them build resilience, the importance of learning to let go, and picking the right battles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The workshops were a great success and all parents reported that they found it very useful and felt they could make positive changes as a result of what they had learnt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#c1002b\"><strong>Parent Comments<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cVery good and effective non-judgmental tutors.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cEasy, bite-sized information that was easy to understand and take in. Very worthwhile.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cVery useful and good that the courses were linked to the school rather than independent.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;Very good, thought-provoking stuff. Thank you.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;Thank you \u2013 really informative and useful.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of its strategy to support parents and carers, Bridgnorth Endowed delivered two free workshops alongside Shropshire Council\u2019s Parenting Team at a training event held in school last Wednesday. Over twenty parents attended the two-hour sessions, which covered a range of topics to help them understand the stages of development in the teenage years &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/parenting-teens-workshops\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Parenting Teens Workshops&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2,179],"class_list":["post-13709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-school-news","tag-bridgnorth-endowed-school","tag-parents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}