How is the Professional Parents programme of coaching structured?
The Professional Parents package of coaching sessions includes approximately 4-5 sessions over 4 / 5 month period. Each session lasts approximately 2 hours and will be held in a convenient location for the couple and at a suitable time for both to be able to attend, whilst considering childcare commitments. These sessions will cover the following content:
- Session 1 - Getting to know each other:
Getting to know the participants and introduction to the Professional Parents' resources.
- Session 2 - Starting Positions:
SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis to identify where the couple are starting and introduction to the 4 categories of flexible couples.
- Session 3 - Vision and Goals:
Creation of a vision for the future as a working couple.
- Session 4 - Laying foundations:
Identification of cost/benefits and areas which are in or out of the participants' scope of control. Interviews with flexible case study couples.
- Session 5 - Group session:
Providing participants with the opportunity to meet other couples on a similar journey.