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Free online parenting course with certificate for parents of toddlers and pre-schoolers. Play is one of the main ways in which children learn and develop – this course will help you understand the importance of play and how to encourage it.
Who is the course for?
This course is for parents and carers of children aged 0-5 and covers play and development.
For a general parenting course covering behaviour, boundaries, communication and more for children aged 0-11, you can also try our Parents Together online course.
What does the course cover?
Play is vital to children’s learning and development, especially in the first five years. Learn more about how play benefits your child and get ideas for play.
- Child’s play, adult play
- Enjoying children’s play
- Play ideas and games
How does the course work?
This course has been developed by family support workers and based on Coram Family Lives’ more than 40 years’ experience working with children and families. This is a self-guided parenting course, which you can do whenever and wherever suits you and work through it at our own pace.
The course is a mixture of text, images, interactive elements, videos and quizzes. You can do it on a mobile, tablet or computer. You’ll get a downloadable certificate when you complete the course.
The course takes approximately 1 hour in total. You have 30 days from registering to complete this course.
Feedback on this course
“Gives a great insight of the different ideas and activities you could use to play and build a better relationship with your children.”
This course has been rated 4.7 out of 5 by learners
How to sign up for this course
To access our Let’s Play course, please register here
To register, please enter your preferred contact email address where it says ‘work email’. Please note this does not need to be a work email address. Please note that this is a free online parenting course. If you would like further information about this online course, please email services@familylives.dominocodes.dev.
By signing up to this course, you are giving your consent for us to process your data. We use Coassemble to provide this service and they are based in Australia. Please note that your data will be processed outside the UK and EEA. We have an agreement in place with the data processor. You can read our Privacy Notice and also Coassemble’s Privacy Policy for further information.
If you need some immediate support you can talk to us online via our live chat service, send us a WhatsApp message on 07441 444125, call us on our helpline on 0808 800 2222 or email us at askus@familylives.dominocodes.dev to speak to trained family support worker.
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