The Children's Informat-ion Service is run-ning courses for parents and carers on how to cope with teenagers.

The courses are aimed at those who may be having difficulties with the adolescents in their families and the relationship they have with them.

Courses will consist of six weekly sessions and will start on January 14 and run from 10.30am to 12.30pm and 6.30pm to 8.30pm.

Another course also starts on February 25 and runs from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.

For further details of these courses call the CIS on 01793 541786 or 01793 541799.