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Parents’ Pastoral

We truly believe that by educating ourselves, we will be better equipped to support our children, and therefore we have introduced a termly Pastoral Event for parents of students at Queenswood.  

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“The speaker clearly knew their stuff and there was a lot to take in.”

 

The events on offer will usually involve inviting a speaker to talk about very important matters. They may or may not affect you or your daughter directly; however, we feel it is very helpful to be aware of these issues.

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“This was truly informative & a little scary what is out there for our girls. Information & understanding is key to safeguarding them. Thank you for delivering a very interesting seminar.”

 

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“Very informative. The speaker clearly understands teenagers.”

 

FORTHCOMING EVENTS

Awkward Conversations with Isla van Tricht

Tuesday 11 June 2024  |  7.00-8.00pm in the Clarissa Farr Theatre

Isla van Tricht is a theatre, TV, and games writer based in Brighton. Her work has been produced in London (incl. Southwark Playhouse, The Roundhouse, King’s Head Theatre, The Other Palace, VAULT Festival), off-Broadway, New York City (59E59 Theaters) and across the UK (incl. Nottingham Playhouse, Manchester Hope Mill, Plymouth Barbican). Alongside writing, Isla has delivered talks and workshops across the UK to students and parents on PSHE/RSE topics for the past 5 years.

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“I thought the speaker was very personable, knowledgeable and equipped us fully”

 

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“Very good speaker with some useful insights. She gave a different perspective on teen friendship dynamics”

 

PAST EVENTS

The Self-Esteem Team

February 2023
Guidance was discussed on self-esteem and how we can support our children when lacking in this.

Drug Education UK

November 2023
Raising awareness of the risks and prevalence of misuse, including key information about drugs, solvents, tobacco and alcohol and how help can be sought.

Healthy Friendships

January 2024
In this talk the Wellbeing Hub explored the complex world of friendships and what parents and carers can do to help their children have happy, healthy relationships with others. They looked at how our interventions can help or hinder when they fall out with others, and what to do if we are concerned that bullying might be an issue.

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“Really enlightening”

 

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