Positive Parenting Training

Positive Parenting – Building Strong Relationships with children. Training for Trainers.

The training is based on our manual Positive Parenting in One-Parent Families: building strong relationships and managing difficult behaviour. The course prepares workers to design and deliver parenting courses to groups,or work one-to-one with families, with extra supports built in for those parenting alone, sharing parenting and parenting through family change.

After taking part in this training you will be able to:

• design and deliver a ten-week Positive Parenting programme
• understand the theory behind the Positive Parenting manual
• be familiar with a range of approaches for managing difficult behaviour in children while raising self-esteem
• support parents in implementing these approaches
• support parents to develop strong relationships with their children
• know the provisions of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
• support parents in parenting when they are: separating or divorcing, sharing parenting, parenting in a multicultural society, parenting alone
• support parents to talk to their children about their family situations,and
• support families to parent through difficult times

Who would benefit from this course?
All those who are interested in delivering parenting courses and those who work with parents and their children, such as project workers, family support workers, social workers and so on.

Duration: 3 days
Cost: €400
2013 dates to be announced
We can also provide this course at a date and location to suit you.

All materials will be provided, including Positive Parenting Trainers Manual. Light refreshments included in cost.

Contact:  Paula Lonergan Training Manager,  Tel: 01- 6629212 training@onefamily.ie

Customised Positive Parenting Training

We can develop this course to suit your needs by providing additional modules on topics such as establishing a shared-parenting agreement for separating couples and managing a crisis.

One Day refresher course

Have you already participated in our Positive Parenting Training for Trainers programme? If so we also offer a one day refresher course. All materials, light refreshments and lunch are included in the cost.

Booking

If you want to book or find out more information on any of our training courses please contact Paula Lonergan, Training Manager Tel: 01 662 9212 or email training@onefamily.ie
Or, simply fill in this registration form