Coffee and Chat with SEND Services
Come along and chat with local parent carers and representatives of the Parent Carer Forum, WIASS, SEND in Mind and the Local Offer Team.
This collaborative event maximises the information and support that can be provided to parent carers directly.
- Date: 20 January 2026
- Location: 201-203 Tooting High Street
- Time: 9.30 to 11.30am
Reserve your spot on Eventbrite
WAAS Autumn Term 2025 parent events
Join these online workshops to meet other parents/carers from Wandsworth and develop your understanding around autism.
WAAS will be looking at how to manage anxiety, supporting your child’s sleep schedule, exploring how autism presents in females and Lego therapy.
Find out more about WAAS's events and sign up
Free Online Parent Workshops – Autumn 2025
Wandsworth Family Hubs are running a series of free online workshops for parents/carers of children under 5, covering communication, behaviour, health checks, and more!
- Date: Mondays, plus some Wednesdays & evenings
- Location: All sessions online
- Booking: Book your place on a Family Hub workshop
| Date | Time | Workshop Title | Delivered By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 17 Sep | 10am to 12 noon | Overwhelm, meltdowns and shutdowns | London Autism Hub |
| Monday 22 September | 1 to 2.15pm | Communication and language for the under 3s | Joanna Hardman, Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist |
| Monday 29 September | 1 to 2.15pm | Understanding the importance of health checks | Early Years Advisors |
| Monday 6 October | 7 to 8.15pm | How you can support your child with social communication differences | Joanna Hardman, Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist |
| Monday 13 October & Monday 8 December | 1 to 2.15pm | Introduction to solids | Daisy Gresswell, Infant feeding lead |
| Wednesday 22 October | 10 to 11.30am | Positive Parenting in the Early Years | Shravani Purandare, CAMHS under 5 |
| Monday 3 November | 1 to 2.15pm | Pathways of Support for children with emerging needs | Monika Hammel-Lobo & EY Send Inclusion Team |
| Monday 17 November | 7 to 8.15pm | Enjoying time with your child part 1: Understanding their behaviour | Henrietta Ogbonna, Educational Psychologist |
| Monday 24 November | 7 to 8.15pm | Enjoying time with your child part 2: Approaches and strategies to support positive behaviour | Henrietta Ogbonna, Educational Psychologist |
| Monday 1 December | 1 to 2.15pm | Developing a love of reading through play | Tara Coffin, Learn2love2read |
Family Hubs
Family Hubs are a great place to go to get a wide range of range of services and support for you and your family – all in one place. Services are offered to parents and children aged 0-19 years (25 years for young people with special educational needs and disabilities).
Find out what's coming up: view the Family Hubs' timetables.