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Phase 2 programme

Parent–Child Relationships

Growing Together

Communication, trust and connection between parents and children as they grow, change and start to see the world differently.

Parenting is not only about raising children. It is also about learning how to stay connected as they grow and change.

Children become teenagers. Teenagers become young adults. Their ideas change. Their world changes. And sometimes parents and children stop understanding each other.

The goal is not to create perfect parents or perfect children. It is to help them understand each other better.

What we work on

  • Listening without immediately judging
  • Communicating without constant conflict
  • Understanding children's changing needs
  • Confidence and independence
  • Expectations and pressure
  • Academic stress
  • Boundaries
  • Respect
  • Building trust
  • Allowing children to develop their individuality
  • Maintaining connection through different stages of life

Parent + Child special workshops also run separately for 90 minutes on topics such as how to listen, academic pressure, teenagers, boundaries, trust, independence, communication and expectations.

Other programmes

French

Structured French from A0 to C1 taught through conversation, stories, music, culture and real-life situations, with DELF preparation where required.

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French Conversation Club

A weekly speaking circle for learners who understand French but want regular, relaxed, guided conversation practice.

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English Conversation

Spoken English built through real conversation, storytelling, role play and discussion — not memorised grammar rules and vocabulary lists.

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Ready to speak, grow and shine?

Live online programmes in small batches, open to learners worldwide. Register your interest and we will keep you informed as groups are formed.