Suffolk Local Offer

Behaviour Safe at Home

Behaviour Safe At Home supports parents, carers and family members living with children who display extreme behaviours, to improve the safety of everyone.

The focus of the programme is on early intervention, to help prevent the behaviour escalating and to reduce the need for restrictive interventions. Meaningful and focused guidance is given to help parent/carers make appropriate positive choices when managing difficult behaviours.

Two-day courses will be delivered by Bells Croft Consultancy on the following dates.

Spaces are limited and subject to booking confirmation. Payment is required at the time of booking at a cost of *£15 per person.

Introducing our new online booking system for 2026!

Parents/carers can select and book courses directly or register their interest for future courses to receive a notification when booking opens using this link.

Course Dates:

14 & 21 April 2026 at The Hold in Ipswich

14 & 21 May at The Mix in Stowmarket

10 & 17 June at Lowestoft Library

7 & 14 July at Bury St Edmunds Library 

10 & 17 September at Pinewood Community Hall in Ipswich

7 & 14 October at Pot Kiln Primary School in Sudbury

10 & 17 November at Suffolk Family Carers in Claydon

Due to the popularity of these courses, please ensure you can commit to the 2-day face-to-face training programme.

Courses run from 10:00am until 15:00pm on both days.

*Cost of training delivered is subsidised by Activities Unlimited.

Should you have any questions about Behaviour Safe at Home Training please contact AUFamilyAdvice@suffolk.gov.uk

Here’s some of the great feedback we have received about this training;

“Very relaxed and fun with no judgement – thankyou”

“Small group meant training could be tailored to personal situations”

“Lots of time to share experiences, off load and discuss”

“The course helped me change my perspective on how my child’s brain works and their behaviours”

“I have a clearer understanding as to what techniques to use to keep my young person and myself safe”