Support for when parenting feels challenging
Parenting can be incredibly rewarding—and incredibly tough. Whether you're dealing with everyday challenges, big emotions, or challenging behaviours, this course offers practical support to help you feel more confident and connected in your role as a parent.
This course is delivered as on-demand e-learning, which means you can access it whenever it suits you—day or night, all in one go or bit by bit. There's no schedule to keep up with and no pressure to complete it all at once.
This course is created by experienced parenting educators and is designed to fit around family life, with straightforward tools you can put into practice straight away.
Fully funded for the first 45 York residents to sign up
Available to all other participants for £95
Take a quick look inside The Parenting Toolbox
What the course covers
The Parenting Toolbox is built around three practical modules to support everyday challenges:
Managing Anger
How to de-escalate difficult moments, support emotional regulation, and stay calm
Understanding Anxiety
Spotting early signs, reducing overwhelm, and building reassurance
Managing Challenging Behaviour
Setting clear boundaries and understanding what drives behaviour
Fully funded places for York residents
Live in York? You may be eligible for a fully funded place.
Thanks to support from City of York Council, access for the first 45 eligible residents is fully funded.
Check your eligibility now:
Check your eligibility for a fully funded place
Complete the form below to see if you're eligible for one of our 45 fully-funded places.
If eligible, you’ll receive an email with instructions to access the course.
Not in York?
If you’re not eligible for a fully funded place, you can still access the course for a one-off payment of £95.
Sign up here:
For professionals working with families
We also offer a version of The Parenting Toolbox specifically for professionals and support workers.
If you’re interested in using the course with the families you support, please get in touch at:
enquiries@brightsparkscic.org.uk
Get started today
Whether you're looking to feel more in control or just want simple tools that make family life a little easier, The Parenting Toolbox is here to help.
York residents:
Check your postcode to see if you're eligible for one of 45 fully funded places.
Not a York resident, but still want to access the course?
Sign up at:
