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Outside Agencies Available to Assist Educational Psychologists List TRIPLE P PARENT GROUP Small changes, big differences. The Triple P group sessions give parents more confidence in their role and the skills to manage challenging behaviour. The small Triple P parenting groups are facilitated by a psychologist. Parents meet others grappling with the same common problems and learn how to use positive parenting strategies, manage misbehaviour, help children develop - and much more. A few weeks in a Triple P parent group can make raising kids much easier, more fun and really turn family life around. Group starts September 6th. For more information or to register call 09 579 1794 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it TRIPLE P PARENT GROUP (0-12) Make raising your children easier and more fun. Learn proven parenting strategies and get the tools to deal more confidently with challenging behaviour. Meet other parents grappling with the same problems and learn how to:
Triple P New Zealand Ltd Triple P Centre, Ellerslie Phone: 09 579 1794 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: http://www.triplep.net/glo-en/find-out-about-triple-p/triple-p-in-a-nutshell/ INCREDIBLE YEARS PARENT PROGRAMME Incredible Years Parent Programmes are running throughout the year. Please register your interest in attending a programme by emailing This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Target Participants: Parents of children aged up to 7 years (Early Years Group) or up to 10 years (School Age Group) where one or more children have significant behavioural concerns. About the Programme: The Incredible Years programme is a highly evidence based and extensively evaluated programme. It has a 25 year history and operates successfully in many countries. Programmes in New Zealand show reductions in problem behaviours across a range of families and cultures. The Incredible Years Parent programme is intended to reduce challenging behaviours and increase social and self-control behaviours in children. The course supports parents to build positive relationships with their children, and manage problem behaviours. Parents will further their abilities in spending positive time with their children, praising and rewarding, setting limits, dealing with disobedience and helping their children to problem solve. The aim is to support a more enjoyable family life and kids who can get on better with others and succeed at school. Topics include: helping your child learn through play using praise and encouragement to motivate your child using incentives to teach your child new behaviours setting limits following through with limits and rules decreasing your child’s inappropriate behaviours teaching children to solve problems. See below for where The Incredible Years programme is offered in: Further information can be found at www.minedu.govt.nz or www.incredibleyears.com Cost: Free of charge This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Family Works Te Hononga, 10 Mahia Road, Manurewa PO Box 75432, Manurewa, Manukau 2243 Ph: 09 269 1009 Fax: 09 264 0000 PARENTING PLACE As a charity the Parenting Place has been at the forefront of providing parents with advice for 20 Year. Their material has helped thousands of families gain greater confidence and skills in their parenting. Have a look at the website for Hot Tips for Primary Parents. http://www.theparentingplace.com/ Sometimes good parents contribute to their child's anxiety, writes Karen Banes http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ |
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