The FREE Odyssey, Parenting Your Teen Programme will be running in Magherafelt from Tuesday 29th September 2020!
Duration: 8 week programme – every Tuesday from the 29th September for an hour and a half each evening Aim: To improve the parent/adolescent relationship
The teenage years can be notoriously challenging but this programme can help you navigate your way through the reality of parenting teenagers.
The programme covers a range of topics and promotes the Authoritative Parenting style, which has been proven to be most effective. Odyssey, Parenting Your Teen is an evidence based programme and has been found to improve outcomes for parents, children and the whole family.
The programme will be delivered online and these sessions will be available to parents living in the Magherafelt area.
Odyssey Parenting Your Teen Topics
Call us now on 0808 8010 722 to register.
Freephone number currently available Monday – Thursday 9:30 am – 3:30 pm and Friday 9:30 am – 12:30 pm.
This programme is being delivered free to parents thanks to funding from the Public Health Agency.
The FREE Odyssey, Parenting Your Teen Programme will be running in Belfast from Monday 28th September 2020!
Duration: 8 week programme – every Monday from the 28th September for an hour and a half each evening Aim: To improve the parent/adolescent relationship
The teenage years can be notoriously challenging but this programme can help you navigate your way through the reality of parenting teenagers.
The programme covers a range of topics and promotes the Authoritative Parenting style, which has been proven to be most effective. Odyssey, Parenting Your Teen is an evidence based programme and has been found to improve outcomes for parents, children and the whole family.
The programme will be delivered online and these sessions will be available to parents living in the Belfast area.
Odyssey Parenting Your Teen Topics
Call us now on 0808 8010 722 to register.
Freephone number currently available Monday – Thursday 9:30 am – 3:30 pm and Friday 9:30 am – 12:30 pm.
This programme is being delivered free to parents thanks to funding from the Public Health Agency.
Duration: Every Monday for 6 weeks online via Zoom
The Parenting Apart Programme is aimed at parents who have separated, are separating, divorced or thinking of divorce. The programme will provide practical advice and guidance about what children need to know, and what parents can do to meet their children’s need. Although parents are immersed in their own difficulties, this programme can help parents focus on the child’s needs with the aim of minimising the impact of the separation. Call 0808 8010 722 for free to register today!
As part of our STOP campaign in supporting parents with alternatives to physical punishment we are delighted to be providing FREE online Positive Approaches to Discipline workshops for parents in the Western Trust area.
Why do children misbehave?
This workshop will explore:
Attitudes to the use of physical punishment on children and young people
Current legislation in Northern Ireland
Positive approaches to discipline and positive parenting strategies
Call us to register on freephone 0808 8010 722.
The freephone number is currently available Mon – Thurs 9:30 am – 3:30 pm & Fri 9:30 am – 12:30 pm.
Delivery of this programme has been made possible thanks to funding from Assets Recovery Community Scheme.
Duration: Every Wednesday for 6 weeks online via Zoom
The Parenting Apart programme for Dads is aimed at parents who have separated, are separating, divorced or thinking of divorce. The programme will provide practical advice and guidance about what children need to know, and what parents can do to meet their children’s need. Although parents are immersed in their own difficulties, this programme can help parents focus on the child’s needs with the aim of minimising the impact of the separation. Call 0808 8010 722 for free to register today!
The Fathers and Families Programme emphasises the important role fathers play in the lives of their children, encourage fathers to take an active role in their child’s upbringing, whether they live with their child or not. The programme will provide fathers with knowledge on how they can be an Authoritative father and develop a strong, positive relationship with their child regardless of their family structure.
Over the 6 weeks we explore:
The Important Role of the Father
Parenting Styles
Supporting Fathers
Effective Communication
Rules and Consequences
Quality Time
The programme is interactive, fun and offers dads an opportunity to build a support network.
This programme is offered as part of the Dads Project, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund NI.
Duration: Every Monday for 6 weeks online via Zoom finishing on 12th October Aim: To help parents manage their anger
Anger is a normal emotion, which most parents experience on a regular basis. It is often seen as a negative emotion but it can be used as a motivator to instigate change.
This 6 week online programme via Zoom allows you to explore:
Reactions to anger
How anger impacts on children
How to identify the triggers
Find positive ways of managing their anger
To find out more or to register, call us on freephone 0808 8010 722.
This programme is being delivered as part of the Dads Project and therefore is open to men only. Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Community Fund NI this is free for dads to attend.
Start date: Monday 20th April 2020 Duration: Every Monday for 6 weeks
The Parenting Apart programme is aimed at parents who have separated, are separating, divorced or thinking of divorce.
The programme will provide practical advice and guidance about what children need to know, and what parents can do to meet their children’s need. Although parents are immersed in their own difficulties, this programme can help parents focus on the child’s needs with the aim of minimising the impact of the separation.
The programme explores:
Emotional impact
Parenting roles
Changes in relationships
Legalities
Financial impact
Moving on
To register call us on freephone 0808 8010 722.
Freephone number is currently available Monday – Thursday 9:30 am – 3:30 pm and Friday 9:30 am – 12:30 pm.
This workshop aims to support parents to identify the behaviours they find most challenging and gain techniques to manage those behaviours effectively leading to a calmer home.
The workshop will:
Consider the feelings behind the behaviour
Explore how to use the Authoritative Parenting Style which research shows to be the most effective
Discuss the difference between children’s needs and wants
Emphasise the importance of clear communication
Introduce the Stress model and its purpose in managing challenging behaviour
Give Top Tips for managing behaviour and positive parenting.
This workshop aims to support parents to identify the behaviours they find most challenging and gain techniques to manage those behaviours effectively leading to a calmer home.
The workshop will:
Consider the feelings behind the behaviour
Explore how to use the Authoritative Parenting Style which research shows to be the most effective
Discuss the difference between children’s needs and wants
Emphasise the importance of clear communication
Introduce the Stress model and its purpose in managing challenging behaviour
Give Top Tips for managing behaviour and positive parenting.
Duration: Every Monday for 6 weeks online via Zoom
As part of our STOP campaign in supporting parents with alternatives to physical punishment we are delighted to be providing FREE online Positive Approaches to Discipline workshops for parents in the Western Trust area.
