
Early Learning Partnership Project
The ELPP - Supporting parents to engage in their child's early learning.
Listed here are both speeches and presentations made by our staff at external events in addition to speeches and presentations that have been given at our own events.
| Link | Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2008 | Modern Motherhood | Looking at policy and how policymakers have grappled with the issue of motherhood | |
| June 2008 | Parents as partners in early years learning. | Beverly Hughes MP speech to the FPI’s ELPP conference | |
| June 2008 | Summary - Stephen Burke's Presentation | Summary of Stephen Burke's presentation at the June 4 2008 Associate Parliamentary Group Meeting in Westminster | |
| March 2008 | Supporting Adult Relationships: Time for a rethink? | Presentation by Dr.Helen Barrett for the Associate Parliamentary Group for Parents and Families on March 12 2008, in conjunction with Relate. | |
| March 2008 | Supporting Adult Relationships – time for a rethink? | A speech given by Mary MacLeod at the Associate Parliamentary Group for Parents and Families 12 March 08 exploring issues support for adult relationships. | |
| March 2008 | How does resourcing relationship support for adults improve outcomes for children? | Speech given by Claire Tyler, Relate's chief executive at the Associate Parliamentary Group for Parents and Families seminar on Supporting Adult Relationships: Time for a rethink?... | |
| February 2008 | Supporting Families in Changing Times: | Speech given by Mary MacLeod at the Circle Seminar, held At 11 Downing Street - 25 February 2008 | |
| January 2008 | Parents and Education | Speech given by Mary MacLeod to the ‘Education Reform Group’ meeting on 14 January 2008. | |
| December 2007 | Attending to the couple: The missing link in what works best in parenting support | Presentation at the December 7 2007 masterclass on "attending to the couple"
* A family systems approach to understanding parenting... | |
| November 2007 | Speech by Mary MacLeod, Chief Executive of the Family and Parenting Institute, at the Royal Television Society's debate, I'm a little kid, get me out of here, on 12 November... | ||
| October 2007 | Resilience and Parenting - working with parents across a range of needs including those where their children have challenging behaviours' | Workshop given at 'Turning Lives Around', conference held on 15 October 2007 as part of Parents' Week 2007 | |
| October 2007 | Islington Parent Support Group, Youth Offending Service | Workshop given at 'Turning Lives Around', conference held on 15 October 2007 as part of Parents' Week 2007 | |
| October 2007 | From trials to practice | Keynote speech given at 'Turning Lives Around' conference, held on 15 October 2007 as part of Parents' Week 2007 | |
| October 2007 | A voluntary sector partnership project supporting families | Workshop given at 'Turning Lives Around' conference, held on 15 October 2007 as part of Parents' Week 2007 | |
| October 2007 | Reaching out - think families | Keynote speech given at 'Turning Lives Around' conference, held on 15 October 2007 as part of Parents' Week 2007 | |
| October 2007 | Reaching Families in Tower Hamlets through the Family Nurse Partnership | Presentation from a workshop given at the Turning Lives Around conference held on 15 October 2007 as part of Parents' Week 2007 | |
| October 2007 | Supporting the life chances of the most disadvantaged children and families... findings from recent research | Keynote speech given at 'Turning Lives Around' conference, held on 15 October 2007 as part of Parents' Week 2007 | |
| October 2007 | What next? Working with families where anything can go wrong and often has | Workshop given at Turning Lives Round conference, 15 October 2007, as part of Parents' Week 2007 | |
| October 2007 | Working in partnership with families: a model of the processes of helping | Workshop given at Turning Lives Round conference, 15 October 2007, as part of Parents' Week 2007 | |
| October 2007 | Working with families that trouble us, what works and what does not? | Workshop given at Turning Lives Round conference, 15 October 2007, as part of Parents' Week 2007 | |
| July 2007 | Contribution to the JRF debate on social evils of the 21st century | Contribution to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation debate on social evils of the 21st century launched by a speech by Julia Unwin on 19 July 2007... | |
| July 2007 | Parenting project | Working with the parents of LGBT people | |
| June 2007 | Choice and its impact on social capital | Presentation given at the Parents and Schools…….challenges and opportunities seminar on 06/06/2007 | |
| June 2007 | School parent partnerships | Presentation given at the Parents and Schools…….challenges and opportunities seminar on 06/06/2007 | |
| June 2007 | Family support in extended schools | Presentation given at the Parents and Schools…….challenges and opportunities seminar on 06/06/2007 | |
| May 2007 | Why campaign for health visitors? | Presentation on health visitors given to the APGPF by Sally Gimson on 15 May 2007 | |
| May 2007 | Experiences of postnatal care and Health Visitor support of UK-born ethnic minority women | Presentation given on | |
| February 2007 | Delivering on child poverty: what would it take? Commission on Families and the Wellbeing of Children | Slides setting out statistics on trends in child poverty from a talk, Delivering on child poverty: what would it take? by Lisa Harker on 16 February 2007 | |
| February 2007 | European Comparisons - Commission on Families and the Wellbeing of Children | Talk given on European comparisons, by Professor Jonathan Bradshaw, 16 February 2007 | |
| February 2007 | The role of education in reducing inequality - Centre for Research on the Wider Benefits of Learning, Institute of Education | Talk given on the role of education in reducing inequality, 16 February 2007 | |
| February 2007 | Progressive Inequality? Difficult questions for the next decade | This seminar of leading thinkers in the field comprised presentations from Professor Sir Michael Rutter, Professor Jonathan Bradshaw, Dr Leon Feinstein and Lisa Harker, followed... | |
| November 2006 | Problematic contact after separation and divorce | A presentation of information related to contact after divorce, given at FPI's Parent Child Conference 2006 | |
| November 2006 | One Parent Families' Disabled Child Project | Contact a Family's research shows that of all the parents raising children with a disability, 17% are doing so on their own. It can be a struggle for them to find out about... | |
| November 2006 | Driving up child outcomes: how to make parenting courses more effective | An overview of parenting courses and aids, which will influence the children's behaviour. Given at FPI's Parent Child Conference 2006 | |
| November 2006 | Cultures of mixing: parents from different racial, ethnic and/or faith backgrounds | Work in progress from JRF funded project, 'Parenting Mixed Heritage Children: Negotiating Difference and Belonging' given at FPI's Parent Child Conference 2006 | |
| November 2006 | Fostering kinship care: outcomes, issues and dilemmas: how do placements with relatives and friends compare with unrelated foster care placements? | Rresearch review - study aims | |
| November 2006 | Children of migration: links between migration, parenting & children's rights | Presentation detailing the impact the process of migration has upon children and families. Given at FPI's Parent Child Conference 2006 | |
| November 2006 | Partnership and parenthood: contexts of children's lives | A look at the changing structure of the family within British society and the effect which this is having on the next generation. Given at FPI's Parent Child Conference... | |
| November 2006 | Happy Families? Supporting parents, improving relationships, strengthening families | Keynote speech identifying the atmospheric nature of the family - it is not just insular, it affects and changes everything around it. Given at FPI's Parent Child Conference... | |
| November 2006 | Working with Fathers in Violent and Abusive Families | A presentation of research and information from Fathers Direct on abusive fathers, given at FPI Parent Child Conference 2006. | |
| November 2006 | Building on strengths: developing community cohesion through family support | A presentation describing and explaining the work of the Families in Focus project, given at FPI's Parent Child Conference 2006 | |
| November 2006 | Speech at "Happy Families" conference | Speech by the Minister for Children, Young People and Families, which starts "I would like to begin by saying something that may seem obvious but that I believe to be crucial, and... | |
| November 2006 | Cultural, gender and socio-economic contexts in therapeutic and social policy work | The contention of this paper is that the context of social problems is critical to their resolution. Furthermore, many of these problems stem from historical and structural... | |
| November 2006 | Developing a parenting programme for families with deaf children | Presention given at workshop at FPI's Parent Child Conference 2006 | |
| August 2006 | Settling into school - bullying - presentation | Presentation on how parents can spot signs of bullying and provide support to their children | |
| August 2006 | Settling into school - child development - presentation | Presentation addressing the issue of child development | |
| August 2006 | Settling into school - newly-arrived parents and carers - presentation | Presentation of childcare options | |
| August 2006 | Settling into school - children living in a wired-up world - presentation | Presentation of issues raised by the use of television, internet and mobile phones by children | |
| August 2006 | Settling into school - dads at primary school - presentation | Presentation about father's involvement in helping their children starting and adjusting to primary school | |
| August 2006 | Settling into school - Early Years Foundation to Key State 1 - presentation | Presentation on how to support a child's learning by paying attention to the child's personal, social, emotional and pysical development | |
| August 2006 | Settling into school - healthy eating and staying active - presentation | Presentation on how parents can promote healthy eating and exercise for their children | |
| August 2006 | Settling into school - newly-arrived parents and carers - presentation | Presentation on how newly arrived families can receive information and advice on supporting their child settle in | |
| August 2006 | Settling into school - family safety: keeping your child safe - presentation | Presentation on how to keep a child safe and increase a child's awareness of safety issues | |
| View | August 2006 | Starting school - effects of family conflict on children - primary - presentation | Presentation on how family conflicts can affect children |
| August 2006 | Moving on - bullying - presentation | Presentation on how parents of secondary school children can spot signs of bullying and provide support to their children | |
| August 2006 | Moving on - child development - presentation | Presentation on how parents of secondary school children can help them through changes | |
| August 2006 | Moving on - children living in a wired-up world - presentation | Presentation to raise parents' awareness and provide information on the effect and dangers of television, video games, music etc on young people | |
| August 2006 | Moving on - drugs and alcohol - presentation | Presentation on the use of drugs and alcohol by children and young people | |
| August 2006 | Moving on - dads at secondary school - presentation | Presentation on how to be an involved father for children at secondary school | |
| August 2006 | Moving on - healthy eating and staying active - presentation | Presentation on how parents of secondary school children can promote healthy eating and exercise | |
| August 2006 | Moving on - Key Stage 3 - presentation | Presentation of the subjects covered in Key stage 3. | |
| August 2006 | Moving on - newly-arrived young people - presentation | Presentation for parents of newly arrived young people to help them settle in at secondary school | |
| August 2006 | Moving on - sex and relationships - presentation | Presentation helping parents to address issues of sex and relationships with young people | |
| August 2006 | Starting school - effects of family conflict on young people - secondary - presentation | Presentation on how parents can support young people during family conflicts | |
| August 2006 | Settling into school - Primary Core Module presentation | Toolkit of slides for use in TIS sessions | |
| June 2006 | Insiders' Guide...to bringing up children with special needs. A parent support course worth repeating? | Describes what the project was about, the course design and delivery, and the lessons learnt: presentation given at FPI's Parent Child Conference 2006 | |
| March 2006 | Building positive relationships between schools and families | How the debate on home-school relationships led to a research project to investigate children's, parents' and teachers' opinions of the idea. Given at FPI's Parent Child... | |
| January 2006 | Session B14 Parenting by Connection. Parent Listening Partnerships at Parent Child 2006 Conference | Presentation write up given to parents | |
| View | Moving on - Secondary Core Module presentation | Power Point Presentation, Facilitators Guide | |
| View | Settling into school - Core Module presentation | Facilitators Guide | |
TIS Lewisham amended PowerPoint | example of good practice | ||
What do children's trusts have to offer parents and families? | Presentation specifically for the Brighton and Hove area looking at the budgeted amount for families and parents and how this reflects upon the importance of these fields in the... | ||
Straight Talking | A presentation addressing teenage pregnancy. Explains reasons behind why it happens and what is and can be done to help teenagers who are having children. | ||
Finding out what works: A research perspective on methods of evaluation | A review of alternative types of evaluation, weighing up the pro's and con's for each. | ||
Happier Foster Families: Reaching the Hard to Reach | A look at fostering statistics, and offering training techniques for fostering skills. | ||
Family Commission recommendations on family poverty | Presentation given at the seminar Progressive inequality? Difficult questions for the next decade, in February 2007 | ||
Life chances before birth: promoting maternal and infant health | Presentation arguing that instead of emphasizing the risks to society of future anti-social behaviour, government needs to make the positive case for improving children’s life... | ||
What difference can parents make to their children's education? | Presentation given at the Parents and Schools: challenges and opportunities seminar on 06/06/2007, arguing that supporting the home learning environment should lead to higher... | ||
Moving on - Secondary Core Module presentation | Toolkit of slides for use in TIS sessions | ||
Bolton version of Primary Powerpoint presentation | Example of good practice - Bolton's changes and improvements to the Primary School Powerpoint presentation, Settling into school | ||
Bolton version of Secondary School Powerpoint presentation | Example of good practice-Bolton's changes and improvements to the Secondary School Powerpoint presentation, Moving on | ||
Stockport version of Secondary School Powerpoint presentation | example of good practice | ||
Moving on to High School: 13-14 Core Module Presentation | Presentation for parents' information sessions for parents whose children are moving or have recently moved to secondary school | ||
How to be a more involved father: Moving on to High School presentation | How to be a more involved dad: presentation for parents | ||
8-9 Core Module Presentation | toolkit | ||
Effects of family conflict - Settling into school presentation | Key messages for parents in dealing with family conflict and its effects on their children |
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