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Primary and Secondary SEND Parent Advice

Havering Educational Psychology Service - Talking Additional Needs and Psychology (TAP) Parent / Carer Support Group:

This group is aimed at parents/carers in Havering who have a primary or secondary aged child with additional needs in any of these areas:

  • Communication and Interaction
  • Cognition and Learning
  • Social, Emotional and Behavioural
  • Physical and Sensory

This group can provide you with a space to explore new ideas and talk with other parents in similar situations.  The sessions are led by an Educational Psychologist.

There is no charge for this group but places are limited. Groups run throughout the year.

For more information and to contact the Service to register interest please see the flyer below or download here:

Parent and carer support groups: talking additional needs and psychology

For more information on TAPS from the Local Offer please click on this link: 

TAPS : Havering Directory

Primary and Secondary SEND Training and Workshops

Stronger Relationships Online Course:

Cost: Free for Havering families with children 0-18 years (offered by SFSC and funded by the London Borough of Havering)

Aimed at: Parents and other adult carers living together or apart.

  • Do you want to get some new ideas to help you be an even better parent?
  • Would you like to reduce the arguments and disagreements in your family and cope better with stress?
  • Would you like to enhance your relationship with your current partner, or improve communication with your ex or the other people helping to raise your children?

Course Structure: 6 online sessions, 6 group discussions and a certificate on completion.  Start dates throughout the year.

Topics covered:   

Enhancing parent-child relationships,                                                                                                    Managing stress, anger and emotions,                                                                                                  Strategies to resolve conflict

For more information:  Telephone 07708 360 561   Email: [email protected]

To enrol please click on this link: SFSC : Stronger relationships Online Course

or scan this QR code:

Please see flyer below or download here:

Stronger relationships weekly support sessions and online course

SEND Primary Parent and Carer Workshops

Havering's SEND Education Support Service is inviting parents and carers of primary-aged children with communication and interaction differences to a series of informal workshops.

Communication and Interaction Advisors will share ideas, resources and practical strategies to help parents support their child's communication and interaction.

Parents and carers can attend one or all of the sessions. Places are limited to 15 per session and are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Please see the flyer below or download here: 

Parent and carer workshops for primary aged children with communication and interaction differences

Coffee Afternoons

FREE : No need to book, just turn up!

The SEND Education Support Service are holding coffee afternoons for parents/ carers of children with social communication and interaction challenges.

Venue: Room 4, Collier Row Children's Centre, 28 Clockhouse Lane, Romford, Essex, RM5 3QJ

Time: 1pm - 2.30pm

Dates: On the following Tuesday afternoons:                    

    22nd September 2026          6th October 2026

For more information see the flyer below or download here:

coffee afternoons for parents and carers who live in havering