Cornwall Council

Join us for the latest episode in our Parenting Toolkit series. Today’s ‘tool’ for your toolkit is ‘respond rather than react’. Today we will talk about ‘pressing the pause button’, the importance of looking after yourselves as parents and tips for responding to your child’s behaviour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for the latest episode in our Parenting Toolkit series. Today’s ‘tool’ for your toolkit is rewards. Today we will talk about rewards and how we can use them effectively with our children to encourage appropriate or expected behaviours. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for the latest episode in a special one-off episode on early brain development. Today we will joined by an Early Help Family Worker to discuss the Early Help service and what Family Workers and Targeted Youth Support Workers do, and she will also be giving us a fascinating insight into early brain development and how as parents, we can support with brain development and growth. Hosted on A...

Join us for the latest episode in our Parenting Toolkit series. Today’s ‘tool’ for your toolkit is boundaries. Today we will discuss the importance of boundaries and how implementing these can help with children’s worries, emotions and behaviour.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for the latest episode in our Parenting Toolkit series. Today’s ‘tool’ for your toolkit is routines. Today we will discuss the importance of routines and how implementing these can make a difference to your child’s emotional wellbeing and behaviour.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode we are joined by colleagues from the Family Information Service who, as well as talking to us about what their service offers to support parents and carers, will also be giving us some tips about how to find activities and ideas for the upcoming half-term holiday.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For Stoptober, we are joined by guests from the Treating Tobacco Dependency Team for Maternity and Healthy Cornwall to chat about the support available for stopping smoking in pregnancy and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for the third episode in our Parenting Toolkit series, part of the Empowered Parenting Podcast. Today’s ‘tool’ for your toolkit is child-led play and special time. Today we will discuss the importance of child-led play and how dedicating just 10 minutes a day to this can make all the difference to your child’s development and wellbeing.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Join us for a special episode with a member of the team from Barnardo’s Virtual Family Space, who will be talking about some brand new workshops that will be rolling out across Cornwall. She’ll be chatting about some of the workshop topics including potty training, child safety, self-care and first-aid as well as giving details on how to access these workshops. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

Join us for the second episode in our Parenting Toolkit mini-series, part of the new Empowered Parenting Podcast series. Today’s ‘tool’ for your toolkit is empathy. We will look at what empathy is, why it is so important, and how it differs from sympathy.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us as we meet one of Cornwall Council’s SEND System Navigators who are part of the SEND and Inclusion Team. We will be discussing what support their service offers to parents and carers as well as learning more about things like the Graduated Response and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for the first episode in our new Parenting Toolkit mini-series. Running throughout the next term, we will explore different strategies or ‘tools’ that you can use as part of your parenting toolkit. In this episode we look at 'praise and encouragement', what they are and how they can be used effectively. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for Part 2 of our two-part mini-series on 'Back to School' where we share some helpful tips on preparing your child for going back to school following the summer holidays.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for Part 1 of a two-part mini-series on Back to School where we share some helpful tips on preparing your child for going back to school following the summer holidays.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the Empowered Parenting Podcasts from Cornwall Council’s Together for Families. We will be releasing new episodes each week, bringing you top tips and guest speakers to discuss a range of topics relating to your parenting journey. This episode is an introduction to the podcast series as well as an overview of the wider parenting support on offer in Cornwall.  Hosted on Acast. See a...

On this podcast we talk about the importance of pre-teen sleep, we discover more about the role of a family worker and we talk about babies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this edition we talk about childhood trauma and supporting your children on their learning journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode we talk about how to support your pre-schooler with their learning and development, how to plan celebrations for children with learning disabilities and we explain what a family conference is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we talk about early years funding, the family information service in Cornwall and how to deal with temper tantrums. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The first phase of the roadmap sees the return of all pupils to schools in Cornwall, but we ask our Public Health team if schools are safe and what young people can do to protect themselves. We also explore the mental health impacts of lockdown and how we can all support each other. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello and welcome to the latest podcast from Together for Families, part of Cornwall Council.  This week we continue looking at the teenage brain, we find out more about dealing with tantrums, but first Karen and Caroline talk about becoming the Owl or the Crocodile.    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How are you getting on with those new year resolutions? If smoking is one thing you want to kick to the curb, we will hear from Gareth from Public Health about breaking the habit, Hannah from Headstart Kernow will remind us to be kind to ourselves and Jack and Craig from Healthy Cornwall talk about looking after our waistlines:  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we look forward to the fun of the season as we talk to Andy from Cornwall Outdoors about their 'Adventure Calendar', we will also hear from local award winning chef Paul James on how best to have a Christmas dinner on a budget and we talk to Janice from Citizens Advice about your rights and money this month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello and welcome back to the parenting podcast from Together for Families, part of Cornwall Council. This week we talk about the problems that a sensory overload can cause, we find out more about the #CETHESIGNS campaign about exploitation and we learn more about adoption and hear form some parents that have gone through the process. For more information on the #CETHESIGNS campaign, please visit:...

Welcome back to another Parenting Podcast from Together for Families. This week we talk about good ways of keeping calm, we learn more about the teenage brain and we also talk about the 'C word' - CHRISTMAS!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.