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Help with constructive conversations with your child about careers and education

January 9, 2026/in General News/by Isabelle Stuckey

Talking Futures is a suite of resources to help parents have constructive conversations with their child about careers and education.

It is widely recognised that parents are the most influential force in a young person’s decision making about their future pathway. The website includes important information about your child’s options at age 16 and age 18, conversation cards to help you get started with talking to your child about careers and education, and access to other useful resources, videos and websites. To access the talking Futures website please click on the link below:

https://www.talkingfutures.org.uk/

 

Mrs K Davey
Assistant Headteacher

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