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WIASS parent coffee mornings

Join us and other SEND services at our festive coffee morning in Battersea.

  • Date: Thursday 11 December 2025
  • Time: 10am to 12pm
  • Location: Providence House, 138 Falcon Road, SW11 2LW

Do you have questions about your child’s learning needs, support at school/college, suitable activities or financial support that you as a parent are entitled to if your child has a disability?

Or just want to have a relaxing chat with other parent/carers on a similar journey. Chat in a supportive, inclusive and friendly group. All are welcome.

Book your place 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!

Workshop timetable
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.