Who is this course for?
Fathers and male carers of children aged 5-14 yrs (or 4 yrs and already in reception) with a diagnosis or suspected diagnosis of ADHD and/or Autism.
Every course is bespoke to the needs of each group. Learning outcomes include:
- Understanding ADHD, Autism and related conditions
- Building your child's self-esteem
- Understanding anxiety and anger triggers
- Reducing meltdowns and other behaviours which challenge
- Developing positive behaviour strategies
- Working collaboratively with school
- Knowing your rights and how to advocate for your child
- Reducing your own stress levels
- Managing the needs of siblings
- Improving communication as a family
- Connecting with other dads and sharing experiences
- Signposting to useful resources and local support networks.
When and where will the course take place?
On Wednesdays from 17th September to 22nd October 2025, 7 - 9 pm.
This course will be delivered face to face in St Albans with a maximum of 14 participants.
It will run as a series of 6 x 2 hour sessions over 6 weeks. All sessions must be attended.
** This course is funded by Hertfordshire County Council's Targeted Parenting Fund and is open to residents of Hertfordshire only **
