Partnership with Our Family Wizard March 2021
Our Family Wizard (OFW), our chosen technology partner. Claire Field and Kam Kaur from PAP are particularly excited about this new collaboration, as OFW provides a secure platform that facilitates communication for parents, especially those who have found it challenging to maintain dialogue post-separation. Global research on family breakdowns has consistently shown that ongoing and […]
MA the Magistrate Putting Children First
Supporting Parents in Conflict – Putting Children FirstParents are the first example of love that children know, and it can be devastating for children when they separate. They find that their wishes, feelings and needs are overlooked by parents trapped in conflict. Claire Field’s Parenting Apart Programme helps parents learn how to cooperate and communicate […]
The Parenting Apart Programme Roundtable Multi-Faith Event
In a gathering that brought together over 30 representatives, The Parenting Apart Programme Multi-Faith Event explored into the impact of parental conflict on children and families during separation. This report shines a spotlight on crucial findings, emphasising the need for collective action to support families during these challenging times. 1. Faith Organisations as Pillars of […]
The Parenting Apart Programme’s Role in the Children’s Commissioner Report
Parenting Apart Ltd is thrilled to have contributed to the significant report highlighted by the Children’s Commissioner. We played an active role in this comprehensive study, which explores the protective effects of family dynamics. Our involvement underscores our commitment to enhancing family experiences and outcomes, particularly during challenging times of separation or conflict. We also […]
Submission by Parenting Apart to the Select Committee Inquiry on Children and Young People’s Mental Health, February 2021
Parenting Apart were on the advisory group for the submission of The #SortItOut Campaign, which is supported by an alliance of family and relationship support organisations, was launched in winter 2020 by the APPG for Supporting Couple Relationships and Reducing Parental Conflict to call for greater government investment in reducing parental conflict and improving family […]
NACCC
In this video, Elizabeth Coe is joined by Claire Field to talk about the Parenting Apart Programme and the difference that it can make to those families who might be reluctant to move on from Child Contact Services or feel otherwise stuck in terms or prioritising the needs of their children.
Ireland Webinar 2020
The Parenting Apart Programme are offering a workshop to enhance your skills and knowledge when working with parental conflict. They also have two other workshops to help professionals with identifying safeguarding in divorce and Child Development. Why We Are Offering These Workshops Claire Field the author of the Parenting Apart Programme has been part of […]
Social Impact Report 2020
The Parenting Apart Programme (PAP) during the Pandemic in July 2020 were awarded a grant from the National Lottery Community Fund. The organisation worked with 30 hard to reach and low-income families, who could not self-fund the PAP. These families were going through Court proceedings, in most cases for at least two years, and had […]
DWP Funding to Reduce Parental Conflict
The Parenting Apart Programme was successful in the bid for the DWP Fund and partnered with 5 Local Authorities to train frontline staff who regularly come into contact with families facing conflict, so they can intervene at the right time to reduce friction between parents and help shield their children. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/4m-for-councils-to-support-more-families-to-resolve-parental-conflict
PAP Café
We are pleased to announce our PAP Café which will begin at the end of March, right through to November. The PAP Café is for Mums, Dads, Family Members, Grandparents, extended family Members and friends who are going through conflict, divorce or separation and feel they need support and/or guidance. These are bite sized sessions […]