Parenting Courses
Barnardos national database of parenting courses provides information for parents hoping to attend a parenting course in their own area. The database includes the details of parenting courses that are organised and delivered on a scheduled basis and parenting courses that are delivered by request. The database can be searched by location, by theme and to who the programme is targeted.
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Disclaimer
This database is maintained by Barnardos Library & Information Service for information purposes only. Inclusion of an organisation’s details in the database, does not constitute or imply an endorsement or recommendation by Barnardos. While every care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information provided, no liability is accepted by Barnardos for any errors. These courses are provided by private providers and owing to this, a cost will be incurred for course participation. Inclusion of an organisation’s details in the database, does not constitute or imply an endorsement or recommendation by Barnardos.
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Parents Plus Early Years Programme – Barnardos
Parents Plus Early Years Programme: Improve attention and concentration; Expand learning and language; Learn how to play and get on with other children; Be happy, more content and emotionally secure; Managing tantrums and misbehaviour; Helping children to be more cooperative, to keep rules; and Teaching children how to behave well.
Promoting Positive Behaviour
This programme explores and discusses challenging behaviour with a focus on bullying. Objective: What is challenging behaviour? Why might a child present with challenging behaviour? Focus on Bullying would involve: What is bullying? What is the impact of bullying? Why do people bully? How can you tell if your child is being bullied? What can you do if you suspect your child is being bullied? How to support a child who is experiencing bullying?
Parents Plus Early Years
The course is aimed at parents of younger children, but modified according to the group. Objective of the course is to address how parents interact with their children, focusing on positive parenting and positive discipline.
Parents Plus Children’s Programme – Barnardos
Parents Plus Children’s Programme: Solve parenting problems in a positive way that helps children learn; Manage difficult behaviour and discipline problems; Help their children to be more cooperative and to learn to keep rules; and Help their children learn and to reach their full potential at school.
Promoting Positive Parenting
To discuss how parents can support their children with their education, social and emotional development. To focus on the important skills of listening, encouraging and connecting with your child/teenager. Empowering responsibility and self-awareness for the young person. Promoting confidence and self-esteem. Tools to equip the young person to make choices.
Parents Plus Children’s Programme – Clarecare
The Children’s Parenting Programme aims to help parents not only solve discipline and other childhood problems, but also for parents to develop closer and more satisfying relationships with their children. This programme targets the needs of primary school children aged 6-11 years.
Parents Plus Children’s Programme – Parents Plus
The Parents Plus Children’s Programme (PPCP) is an evidence-based parenting programme package that draws on well-researched ideas on parent-child communication and behaviour management. Using video footage of parenting scenes and comments and stories from real parents and children, the programme is suitable for parents who want to find ways to: Solve parenting problems in a positive way that helps children learn; Manage difficult behaviour and discipline problems; Help their children be more cooperative and learn to keep the rules; and help their children learn and to reach their full potential at school.
Parents Plus Children’s Programme – Tusla
This is a DVD base parenting programme helping parents manage behaviour problems and promote learning in children aged 6 – 11 years.
Recession and Family Well-Being
This programme is designed for parents, to help them understand more about conflict and how it is managed, and to reduce its potentially harmful effects on children. The workshop looks at conflict through the lens of the current economic climate and the specific challenges that recession can bring to family. The training is designed to help you understand the nature of conflict in relationships and some of its causes. Identify the protective factors which help reduce the negative impact of conflict on relationships. Recognise different types of conflict, how people respond differently. Understand the impact of conflict on children. Deal with conflict in ways that reduce the potentially harmful effects on children.
Parents Plus Adolescents Programme – Clarecare
The Adolescents Programme aims to help parents to connect with and build good relationships with their teenage children while also being firm and influential in their lives.