Children Under 12 Years of Age
Evidence-based, educationally-focused parenting groups for parents/caregivers of children (ages 0-12) Triple P Courses are designed for parents/caregivers with concerns about their child's behaviour or who wish to learn a variety of parenting skills that will promote their child’s development and potential.
Triple P Courses for Parents or Caregivers of Children Birth - 12 Years
Designed for parents or caregivers, with children up to 12 years, interested in general information about promoting their child’s development.
Goals of the Program:
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To assist parents/caregivers to build strong, healthy relationships with their children/youth
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To help parents/caregivers develop effective strategies for dealing with a variety of challenges and/or concerns
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To provide parents/caregivers with the confidence and skills to be self-sufficient to manage problems independently
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To deliver the exact amount of support a parent/caregiver needs
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Provide parents/caregivers an opportunity to meet other parents in similar situations with similar concerns
Primary Care Triple P - One on One
A brief face-to-face or telephone intervention with a provider (from areas such as child and community health, education, child care etc.). Approximately four individual consultations lasting between 15 and 30 minutes. Receive tip sheets and a Positive Parenting Booklet to reinforce strategies. For parents of children birth to 12 years. Please indicate the age of child and the behaviours you want to discuss in the email.
Group 0-12
Groups are made up of 10 to 12 parents going through similar situations where you can share stories and offer mutual support. The facilitators provide tips and suggestions to fit the needs of each participant. See how the ideas work in real life through videos. Workbooks include the tools and information you talked about in the sessions so you can start positive parenting right away at home. Groups are eight or nine weeks long. There will be up to four group sessions, a few weeks of home practice with phone call support and then one final session.
Seminar 0-12
Each Select Seminar Series of three topics provides parents with general information about promoting their child’s development and serves as an introduction to Triple P. Each seminar lasts approximately 60-90 minutes with time for questions at the end. These brief introductions to the Triple P strategies provide great ideas to try at home. There are three seminars in the series:
The Power of Positive Parenting: Ever wondered: “Why does my child do that?” This seminar helps you understand the reasons kids do what they do, so you can guide their behaviour – and see more of the behaviour you like, and less of the behaviour you don’t like.
Raising Confident, Competent Children: Help your child become confident and feel good about themselves. Find out ways to encourage them to be respectful and considerate, and to communicate and get on well with others.
Raising Resilient Children: Get the strategies you need so you can help your child manage their emotions and deal with disappointment and stressful situations in a healthy way.
Fear-less Seminar
Help children develop their own toolkit of coping skills to overcome anxiety. Break the cycle of anxiety and avoidance, in a safe and gradual way. Understand what’s within your control to change. Improve your relationship with your children. Enjoy being a parent more! Fear-less Seminar is a two hour session with other parents of children aged 6-14 to learn tips and strategies on anxiety management. Fear-less Workshop, Group or Individual Sessions are for parents of children experiencing significant anxiety causing a high level of distress and interference in activities. Learn strategies and skills to help your child deal with challenging situations and fears themselves. For parents with children aged 6 to 14
