School Behaviour Secrets with Simon Currigan and Emma Shackleton Why Parenting Programmes Don't Work
Most of us invest more time learning to drive than learning to parent - and parenting programmes are full of valuable ideas and strategies. But why do they have such a high failure rate in schools?
In today's episode, we look at the factors that drag down the success of parenting courses, and explore what can be done to make the programmes offered in your school more successful.
Important links:
Join our Behaviour 360 programme: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/behaviour_360.php
Get access to Family First for individual parents: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/family_first.php
Join our FREE Classroom Management and Student Behaviour FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/school.behaviour
Download other FREE behaviour resources for use in school: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/resources.php
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