Staying healthy for families
Health advice for babies, children, young people and families
Welcome to the Isle of Wight Council’s partnership with the Solihull Approach.
Whether you are a mum, dad, foster parent or grandparent, there is a course for you.
The courses are developed by psychologists and professionals. They will help you:
- understand your child’s feelings, development and behaviour
- focus on your own feelings as you grow as a family
Taking a course can:
- boost your confidence as a parent
- help you navigate family life
- strengthen your relationships
Courses for families: from bump to 19+ years, including adult relationships
How do I access a course?
- Visit inourplace.co.uk
- Select ‘Apply Access Code’
- Enter the access code: FAMILY, and then enter your information
- Select the relevant course
Types of courses
- Understanding your own Trauma
- Understanding pregnancy, labour, birth and your baby (Antenatal) 1b. Understanding pregnancy, labour and your baby: for female couples (Antenatal)
- Understanding your baby (Postnatal)
- Understanding your preterm or sick baby in hospital
- Understanding your preterm or sick baby now you’re home
- Understanding your child (0-19 years)
- Understanding your child with additional needs (0-19 years)
- Understanding your teenager’s brain
- Understanding your brain (for teenagers only)
- Understanding your feelings (for teenagers only)
- Understanding your child’s feelings
- Understanding your child’s mental health and wellbeing
- Understanding your relationships
- Understanding the impact of the pandemic on your child/teenager
Free online courses for parents
Courses for professionals working with children
These free online courses for all professionals on the Isle of Wight provide 3.5 hours of CPD:
- Understanding trauma
- Understanding attachment
- Understanding brain development
How to access a course:
- Register at In Our Place
- Once signed into your professional account, enter access code: FAMILY_PRF
- Return to a course by going to Online Learning