Parents Make Scotland
Caring with Heart and Head
- Since 1986 PNS have been on a Mission to support parents using Heart and with Head.
- Each year over 300 families go on a journey with PNS.
Working with Family Matters
- PNS, have a selection of flexible programmes to suit your schedule. Register below for their Well Being Tool-Kit.
- PNS life changing programmes are accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management and Glasgow Kelvin College.
PNS have a Vision to do even more...
"PNS believe that parents matter because children matter. 2021 sees the launch of the Parent Academy which is another step to celebrating families, communities, parenting, learning, nurture and most of all LOVE!"
Jackie Tolland, CEO, Parent Network Scotland
Mary's journey
My name is Mary. When I was wee, I didn’t realise that what was happening to me, was abuse.
I am thirty-one now, I am married to Colin and have two wee boys, Riley and Johnathon. We live in a small town in North Ayrshire. When I was seven my mum went into a wheelchair, my dad as it turns out had Huntington’s Chorea. So from the age of nine I became like their sole carer. I missed a lot of school. Shortly after I met Colin my mum died, I was 21. They say that you marry your parents. Colin is so much like my dad. He's brilliant. Although my dad got to see our wedding and also our Riley been born, he died the day before Riley’s first birthday. It still makes me feel sad..."