Our Next Event – Virtual Coffee and Chat, Tuesday 19th January 10.30 – 11.30am, online.
We’d love you to come to our first Virtual Coffee and Chat of the year (drop in for 5 minutes or stay for an hour, either is fine). These chats are always friendly and non-judgemental. We’ll be talking about all sorts of things (apart from politics). Email us <info@parentsvoice.co.uk> if you’d like to join in with our friendly chat.
Please contact us if you would like to join us for some informal chat online.
Your choice of drink (and food too!).
Parents and other family carers welcome (whatever age your child is).
Email <info@parentsvoice.co.uk> with the subject “Coffee” if you are interested in taking part.
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January News
Happy New Year! It may not have started as many people planned, but it’s here and we’ll be doing what we can to keep parents informed. Apart from our Virtual Coffee and Chats, we’re planning some other online events, starting with An Introduction to Parents’ Voice; although these sessions are intended to be for new supporters, others will be welcome to take part. If you’re interested in this, do email us – <info@parentsvoice.co.uk>.
If you have any suggestions for future events, activities or topics for information sessions, please contact us by email, <info@parentsvoice.co.uk>.
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Meanwhile, do take a look at some of our blog posts below (our Coronavirus post was updated several times and there are two posts for about homeschooling).
Fifteen years of Parents’ Voice – how have we grown since 2005?
We’re 15 years old! The Parents’ Voice Steering Group met on 17th November 2005 and the rest, as they say, is history. Well, maybe not. There have been some challenges in those 15 years, and a few occasions when we’ve struggled and wondered whether we...
Looking after your family’s mental health during the Coronavirus outbreak
We know that mental health matters to parents and families - whenever we share links to information about mental health they’re very popular, lots of people click on them for the information. Right now there is a great deal of concern about what effect the...
Ten tips for parents homeschooling because of Coronavirus
Simple tips for parents who are in charge of their child's school work due to Coronavirus; written by a parent with 16 years' experience of home education. Every family is different, so your homeschooling may look different to your friend's.A letter to parents worried about homeschooling during the Coronavirus pandemic
Dear Parent I get how overwhelmed you may be feeling at the moment, I’ve been there, done that! I know the situation of educating your children at home has been ‘forced’ upon you in our current situation and that is where our journeys will differ slightly, but I...
Coronavirus information for parents
Last reviewed and updated 9th August 2020 Links to recent/updated information can now be found on our Useful Information - Coronavirus page. We've compiled a list of links to sites with useful information relating to the Coronavirus/covid-19 outbreak in the UK....
What do parents really need at Christmas? We have suggestions to help!
Season's Greetings, everyone! So what do parents really need at this time of year? The thing most people (whether they're parents or not) will say is "time" - no matter how much we prepare, there always seems to be something else that needs to be done. How do you...
Parents, join us for Coffee and Chat in December!
Although December is an exciting time of year it can also be rather stressful. Sometimes parents feel they just need to take a little break, maybe with a coffee or tea, to unwind and recharge their batteries. If you're a parent (or family carer) in Worcestershire,...
Debunking some myths about apprenticeships (for parents and young people)
We'll be at the Worcestershire Apprenticeship Show on Thursday 17th October to meet parents (with useful information leaflets). There are quite a few myths about apprenticeships, so we asked Kim from Worcestershire Apprenticeships to write a guest blog post for us!...
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