The Parenting Teenagers Course

The Parenting Teenagers course is run over five Thursday evenings once a year from 7:30pm to 9:45pm. Nicky and Sila Lee have worked with couples and families for over 17 years and speak regularly on parenting. They are co-authors of The Marriage Book and they also lead The Marriage Course, The Marriage Preparation Course and The Parenting Course.

Who is it for

The course is for any parent with children aged between 12 and 18 years and for those with younger children who wish to prepare for the teenage years. The course, while based on Christian principles, is relevant and helpful for any parent with or without a Christian faith or church background.

• Topics covered include
• Meeting our teenagers’ needs
• Setting the boundaries
• Building the relationship
• Helping our teenagers make good choices
• Looking to the future

What’s involved

Each evening begins with supper. There is then a talk, followed by an opportunity to discuss issues raised in small groups.

The next course will be held at St Paul, Onslow Square (SW7 3NX):

• 25 February 2010
• 4 March 2010
• 11 March 2010
• 18 March 2010
• 25 March 2010

Registration

The cost of the course is £30 per person which includes supper and materials.

Registration is now closed online. Please register on the door on 25 February 2010 if you would still like to attend the course.

For any queries, please email or phone the course administrator on 020 7052 0323 or email family.life@htb.org.uk.

What people have said

‘I enjoyed listening to others and spending time with other parents [and] having space to think through what I heard.’

‘The most important thing I learnt was finding out that I’m not alone and that communication is paramount.’