Approachable Parenting - 5 Pillars of Parenting

Approachable Parenting - 5 Pillars of Parenting 5 Pillars of Parenting programmes are parenting courses drawing on psychological and Islamic principles.

👇 Sign up to our programmes, workshops, or events : https://linktr.ee/approachable_parenting

Guiding Muslim families to better parenting
Accredited by the Department for Education The fundamental difference is that throughout our courses the centrality of the family in Islam and the importance of parenting is recognized. It presents parenting as a blessing and a responsibility upon parents, a w

orship that they can be rewarded for. For example the concepts of thankfulness and repentance in Islam are incorporated into the programme. Our services include:
Pre-Marriage, Marriage and Relationship Coaching
Pregnancy - 3 years
Parenting for 4-11 years
Parenting forTeenage
Train the trainer

The courses are delivered over 2 hrs per week and last for 8 week each. Throughout the course parents evaluate their progress and report the positive changes both to themselves and their families. Positive outcomes:
- improve communication with your child
- parenting techniques
- understanding your child better
- improve listening and communication skills
- helping your child to learn
- reducing difficult behaviour
- being more affectionate and merciful
- being a positive role model for your child
- gaining more parental self confidence
- be able to make links to Islamic parenting values and understand Islamic references to parenting and raising children

Who’s your Bait Builder?A dad? A stepdad? A grandfather? An uncle? A brother? A mentor?Swipe through 👉 to discover who B...
20/08/2026

Who’s your Bait Builder?

A dad? A stepdad? A grandfather? An uncle? A brother? A mentor?

Swipe through 👉 to discover who Bait Builders is for and the important role these men play in shaping the next generation.

Bait Builders is for the men who show up, support, guide and inspire the children and young people in their lives.

Through our workshops and coffee morning sessions, we’ll create a welcoming space for men to connect, share experiences, learn practical tools and have meaningful conversations around family, parenting and raising the next generation. 🌱

Because every child benefits from positive role models who are present, supportive and involved.

Tag your Bait Builder! 👇
And share this post with a dad, brother, stepdad, grandfather, uncle or mentor who should know about Bait Builders. 💙

☕ Stay tuned for our upcoming Bait Builders workshops and coffee morning sessions. More details coming soon!

✨ You don’t have to do it all on your own. ✨Parenting can be beautiful, but it can also feel overwhelming, exhausting an...
19/08/2026

✨ You don’t have to do it all on your own. ✨

Parenting can be beautiful, but it can also feel overwhelming, exhausting and lonely. If you’re struggling to manage your emotions, relationships, family life or simply need someone to talk to, you deserve support too. 💜

Our Counselling Services offer a safe, supportive space to pause, talk things through and focus on you; without judgement.

Because taking care of your wellbeing isn’t selfish. ❤️
It can help you show up for yourself and your family with greater patience, presence and peace.

🌿 Ready to take that first step?
Fill up the self-referral form here : https://forms.office.com/e/JUSiTG8Jh8

💜 You matter. Your wellbeing matters. And asking for support is a strength.

Something new is coming for the dads in our community. 👀We’ve been working behind the scenes on something we think dads ...
17/08/2026

Something new is coming for the dads in our community. 👀

We’ve been working behind the scenes on something we think dads are going to want to be part of…

Introducing BAIT BUILDERS - a space for dads to connect, share, learn and grow together. 💜

Because being a dad doesn’t come with a handbook.
Because sometimes you just need a proper conversation with someone who gets it.
Because there’s always something new to learn, and none of us have to figure it all out alone.

Through real conversations, practical workshops, shared experiences and opportunities to learn from one another, BAIT BUILDERS is about creating a space where dads can come together, be encouraged and grow.

Rooted in faith. Focused on family.

This is just the beginning… 👀

BAIT BUILDERS - Learning Together, Leading Together.

Results day can bring big emotions; for them and for you. Whatever the grades say, your child needs to know one thing fi...
12/08/2026

Results day can bring big emotions; for them and for you.

Whatever the grades say, your child needs to know one thing first: they are loved, supported and enough.

Listen before you advise. Celebrate their effort. Remind them that one set of results doesn’t define their future, there are always different paths forward.

Be their safe space today. And every day. 🤍

Save this guide for Results Day and share it with a parent who might need the reminder.

Experiencing a solar eclipse with your child?A solar eclipse can be an exciting moment of wonder for children - and a lo...
12/08/2026

Experiencing a solar eclipse with your child?

A solar eclipse can be an exciting moment of wonder for children - and a lovely opportunity to talk about Allah’s creation and the Sunnah.

Learn 4 things parents should know about safety, curiosity and faith.

Save for eclipse day and share with another parent.

Approachable Parenting at Castle Vale Children’s Centre 💜Yesterday, we had a lovely opportunity to meet with parents at ...
11/08/2026

Approachable Parenting at Castle Vale Children’s Centre 💜

Yesterday, we had a lovely opportunity to meet with parents at Castle Vale Children’s Centre and introduce them to the Approachable Parenting programme.

We shared information about the parenting support, services and courses available to families, helping parents discover the different ways we can support them through their parenting journey. 🤝

From practical parenting advice to supportive courses and opportunities to connect with other parents, our programme is here to help families feel informed, supported and confident.

📸 A few moments from yesterday’s session!

If you’re a parent or carer and would like to find out more about our parenting courses and support services, please get in touch with us. We’d be happy to help you find the right support for your family.

📧 [email protected]
📞07597 833772

💜 Meet our Trainer!We’re delighted to introduce Sumreen Ahmed, who has been part of the Approachable Parenting family fo...
10/08/2026

💜 Meet our Trainer!

We’re delighted to introduce Sumreen Ahmed, who has been part of the Approachable Parenting family for over 12 years.

With a wealth of experience supporting children, young people and families, Sumreen brings a compassionate, trauma-informed approach to her work, alongside her experience as a counsellor, mum of five and grandmother. 🌿

Want to get to know her better? Swipe through ➡️

Come meet  at     today Fun session for
10/08/2026

Come meet at today

Fun session for

We're proud to be out in the community this World Breastfeeding Week! 💜Our Outreach Workers are at World Breastfeeding W...
07/08/2026

We're proud to be out in the community this World Breastfeeding Week! 💜

Our Outreach Workers are at World Breastfeeding Week Picnic Celebration at Cannon Hill Park today, to share how our service can support you and your family from pregnancy through the early years.

Come and have a chat, ask questions, and discover the support available to you and your family. We look forward to meeting you!

🗓 7th August
🕙 11am - 1pm
📍 Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham

Address

22-28 George Street
Birmingham
B129RG

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

01217738643

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