Helping you to understand and support your child of 11+ to be the best they can be with as little conflict as possible

Do you...

Struggle with your teen's or pre-teen's changing moods?

Want to understand what’s going on in the teenage brain?

Have a child approaching adolescence and want to be prepared?

....You’re not alone!

Every day we hear from parents who want to understand the teenage years better, why behaviour changes, how to reduce conflict and how to stay connected as independence grows.

Our flagship workshop, Talking Teens, will give you:

Insights into how the teenage brain develops

Practical tools to improve communication and reduce arguments

Strategies to support independence while setting boundaries

Confidence to handle the years ahead

This is not a lecture. Our expert facilitators create a supportive, interactive space with group discussions, activities, and real-life strategies you can use straight away. (And don’t worry—no role play!)

What you’ll learn:

Why teens take risks and push boundaries

The physical and emotional changes driving behaviour

How feelings and behaviour are linked

How to stop arguments from escalating

Negotiation skills for tricky situations

You’ll leave with proven techniques to support your teen—and yourself—through this important stage.

What parents say:

“What a well delivered and engaging session! The Teen brain explanation was fascinating”

"Life with an almost teenager can be such an emotional rollercoaster. This session has made me gain some perspective and I think I will be able to manage the ups and downs more effectively now"

📍 Location: The Royal Grammar School, Guildford

☕ Hosted by the school – refreshments provided

🎟 Limited spaces – first come, first served

💡 Subsidised places available for parents/carers on Universal Credit

For questions, contact:

Noushin Rahman-Blake, Supporting Links

📞 01442 300185 | 📧 info@supportinglinks.co.uk

Supporting Links is an independent not-for-profit company.

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