Incredible Years Parenting Programme

Incredible Years is a programme with a 25 year history, evaluations of the programme in NZ show improvements in behaviour across a range of families and cultures.

Incredible Years Parenting Programme involves 14 weekly sessions of two hours. The focus is not on being the best parent, but on being a more conscious parent. Over the weeks parents develop strategies to build positive relationships with their children and to manage problem behaviour.
The programme covers
· Child directed play and coaching skills
· Praise and rewards
· Positive discipline: routines and effective limit setting
· Handling misbehaviour and teaching children to problem solve