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

 

Individual Booking, Online Session

16th Dec 2025

09:30 – 11:30

Online/Zoom

£149 per delegate

 

Group bookings

  • Twilight Session (1 hour) â€“ £295 online / £395 in person
  • Half-Day Session (3 hours) â€“ £595 online / £695 in person
  • Full-Day Training (5 hours) â€“ £695 online / £895 in person

Choose your preferred date and time

 

Up to 40 participants per session. Additional attendees: Â£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.

Hannah Wilson, Diverse Educators Ltd