Build meaningful connections
Strong home-school relationships are a cornerstone of student wellbeing and success. This uplifting and practical training equips school staff with the tools to build meaningful, trust-based connections with parents and carers, especially when working with families who may feel disengaged or overwhelmed.
Session Aims
- Understand the impact of positive family partnerships on student outcomes.
- Learn effective communication strategies for building trust and rapport.
- Explore common barriers to engagement, and how to overcome them.
- Develop culturally sensitive, inclusive approaches to working with all families.
- Take-away conversation scripts to manage difficult conversations with parents and carers.
- Develop and sustain boundaries when working with parents and carers.
- Create action plans to embed positive parental engagement across the school.

delivery options & pricing
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Individual Booking, Online Session 16th Dec 2025 09:30 – 11:30 Online/Zoom £149 per delegate |
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Group bookings
Choose your preferred date and time |
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Up to 40 participants per session. Additional attendees: £10 per person Available nationwide in person or virtually via Zoom |
Book your place & Request an invoice
Build bridges that support every child’s journey.
Email kelly@mindworkmatters.com to book this course today.
Who is the course for?
This course has been designed for all professionals working with parents and carers. This includes School Leaders, SENCOs, Pastoral Staff, Family Support Workers, Senior Mental Health Leads, Teachers, Support Staff and Office Staff.
What our Customers Say
I have followed Kelly on social media for a while and have been inspired by her commitment to leading wellbeing at her school and in her trust. Last week I had the privilege of hearing her speak and I was blown away. She is so passionate, so committed and so inspiring in the vision she has for creating healthy schools.
The provision she has co-created is really impressive and models a whole school approach, a whole child approach, and a whole family approach. I am desperate to go and visit and experience it for myself. Her values and her integrity are reflected in the collaborations she has developed with her whole community.
