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Parenting Courses for Individuals

NEW In-Branch Parenting Course - 'Handling Teenagers'

*fully booked*

A 6-week course starting in Belfast on Tuesday 27th May 7-9pm - please click here* (PDF) for more information.

NEW Free In-Branch Parenting Course - 'Positive Parenting for those parenting apart' *fully booked*

A 6-week course starting in Belfast on Thursday 27th March 7-9pm - please click here* (PDF) for more information.

FREE In-Branch Parenting Courses*all fully booked*

Parents Advice Centre's (PAC) in-branch parenting courses running from January to May 2008 are detailed in the current Parenting Project Newsletter (PDF)*

These courses are aimed at individual parents who are willing to come together with other parents in a PAC branch office. Further information on courses run in-branch are given below...

 

Positive Parenting

The Positive Parenting course is a six week programme which gives parents the chance to take time out to work towards positive change. The course covers a range of themes including managing children’s challenging behaviour, communicating with your child, stress management and child development. Click here* (PDF) for more information.

 

Parents Anger Management Programme (PAMP)

The Parents Anger Management Programme is an eight week course which provides a comfortable and confidential setting where parents can work together to understand anger, its origins and purpose, and ways to effectively deal with it. Click here* (PDF) for more information.

 

Handling Teenagers

The Handling Teenagers programme is a six week course which is ideal for parents of young people aged 12 to 18 years. It covers a range of themes including problem solving, communicating with your teen, understanding teenage behaviour, handling conflict, managing boundaries, and talking to teens about tough issues. Click here* (PDF) for more information.

 

Parenting Apart Workshop

The Parenting Apart, half-day workshop, is aimed at parents who have separated, are separating, are divorced, or are living apart. A major concern for many couples is the impact separation or divorce will have on their children.  The Parenting Apart programme provides practical advice and guidance on what children need to know, and what parents can do to meet their needs. Click here* (PDF) for more information.

 

Managing Children's Challenging Behaviour Workshop

The Managing Children’s Challenging Behaviour, half-day workshop, gives parents the opportunity to learn new ways of managing children’s challenging behaviour and communicating with their children. Click here* (PDF) for more information.

 

Please contact Andrea on Tel: 028 9031 0891 or Email: andrea@pachelp.org to register your interest in any of these courses. If you wish to be added to our database to receive the Parenting Project newsletter, please click here.

 

Previous Parenting Project Newsletters

Spring Summer 2007 (PDF)*

Autumn 2007 (PDF)*

Winter 2007 (PDF)*

 


* Please note that these course details are stored as a Portable Document Format (PDF) file and you will need to have PDF Reader software on your computer to open it.