Parentline Plus
520 Highgate Studios
53-79 Highgate Road
London
NW5 1TL
Tel (Parentline): 0808 800 2222
Tel (Central Office): 0207 284 5500
Tel (Textphone): 0800 783 6783
Web (for parents): www.parentlineplus.org.uk
Web (for parents of teenagers): www.gotateenager.org.uk
Web (for parents of bullies or bullied children): www.besomeonetotell.org.uk
Parentline Plus is the leading provider of parent support in the country. Their flagship service 'Parentline' is a free confidential, 24-hour, parent to parent phone line for anyone in a parenting role.
They provide:
- The Parentline
- A free textphone for people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or have a speech impairment
- E-mail support
- Individual support
- Parenting groups and workshops
- Information materials
- Their websites (listed above)
- Individual parent support
- Training for professionals
- Volunteer opportunities
Parentline Plus is a national independent charity that works for and with parents. They know that parents want to do the best they can for their children, but they also know that family life can sometimes be very challenging and difficult and there is no one right way to parent. They encourage parents to see that asking for help is a sign of strength, offer practical solutions, and suggest ways to manage their particular situations and difficulties.
Families come in all shapes and sizes, and they value and celebrate the contribution that so many people make to raising happy and healthy children. Strong and committed investment in family life is the key way to deliver positive outcomes for children, and they act as the voice for parents in the wider community to achieve this.