Understanding your child - online course - Family support services

What we do

It's great that you are reading this! 99 out of 100 parents who do this course find it helpful. How amazing is that? So start your journey now!

Want to know a bit more about the course? Read on! 'Understanding your child' is an online course for all parents, grandparents and carers of children aged 0-18 years. This course is a journey through knowledge. It builds up a way of looking at things that will be helpful for most situations.

This course has content you can trust. It has been written by Clinical Psychologists, Child Psychotherapists and other health professionals in the Solihull Approach team. It has also been awarded the UK Government's CANparent Quality Mark.

There are 11 modules, each taking around 20 minutes each. The Modules build on the ones before, creating a course. There are interactive activities, quizzes and video clips. There is also an optional voiceover.

Who do we support

These courses are for ALL parents-to-be, parents, grandparents or carers of any child from the antenatal period to age 18 years. These courses are relevant for parents of all children, including those with special needs, autism, ADHD etc.

We would encourage you to take advantage of this time limited opportunity.These courses are FREE to all residents of North Wales with the access code NWSOL.

Is there a charge to use this service?

No

Can anyone use this service?

These courses are FREE to all residents of North Wales with an access code NWSOL.

Service details for this family support services

Language: Bilingual

  • Can provide specialist support for families of children with disabilities / additional needs Yes Please contact to discuss your child(s) needs further.
  • Relevant staff have a valid current DBS? Yes

Contact methods

Social media

 Accessibility

 Opening times

For technical queries email solihull.approach@heartofengland.nhs.uk or ring
0121 296 4448 Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

For any local questions or queries please contact in Welsh or English to nwsol@wales.nhs.uk
Last updated: 21/11/2023