Parenting support

Online parenting guides

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These free, online guides are dedicated to helping improve emotional health and wellbeing in –

  • parents
  • children
  • teenagers
  • adults

You can find out more about the Solihull Approach and online courses in the video below.

Guides include understanding -

  • pregnancy, labour, birth and your baby
  • pregnancy, labour, birth and your baby for women couples
  • the impact of the pandemic on your child
  • the impact of the pandemic on your teenager
  • your baby
  • your teenager’s brain
  • your brain - for teenager’s only!
  • your child with additional needs
  • your child’s feelings
  • your child’s mental health and wellbeing
  • your child from toddler to teenager
  • your feelings - for teenagers only!
  • your own trauma
  • your preterm or sick baby in hospital
  • your preterm or sick baby now your home
  • your relationships

You can book on the In Our Place website. Use code ‘FREEDOM’ for free access.

Each module only takes 15 to 20 minutes to complete. You can complete them at your own pace. There is indefinite access once you have used the code. Your login details will not expire. You can access the guides as your child grows.

  • The online guides are accessible -
  • at home via a mobile phone
  • on a tablet device
  • on a laptop
  • in any Adult Education Centre
  • at a library
  • Family Hubs across the city