Teen Triple P Parenting Programme

GROUP TEEN TRIPLE P

Teenagers behaviour becoming too much for you to manage?

• There is probably a lot of shouting and very little agreement.

• Maybe you do not bother trying to talk anymore.

• But you are worried. Where will this all end?

• Maybe it is not that bad. It is just that you realise things can change very quickly.

• T een Triple P can give you the support you need.

GROUP TEEN TRIPLE P IS A POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAMME FOR PARENTS AND CARERS OF CHILDREN AGED 11 UPWARDS

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:-

• b uild a strong relationship with your child

• e ncourage positive behaviours

• r esolve conflict

• m anage problem behaviours

• h elp your child stay safe

A PRACTICAL PARENTING PROGRAMME HELPING PARENTS MANAGE TEENAGE ISSUES -

Create a safe, interesting environment - create an environment that allows kids to explore safely and develop their skills.

Have a positive learning environment - give them positive attention, even if only for a minute or so. Encourage their ideas and opinions.

Use assertive discipline - set clear rules and boundaries and follow through with fair consequences.

Have realistic expectations - Nobody’s perfect – remember, we all make mistakes sometimes.

Take care of yourself as a parent - It’s all about balance.

GROUP TEEN TRIPLE P IS A GREAT CHANCE TO MEET OTHER PARENTS IN SIMILAR SITUATIONS WITH SIMILAR CONCERNS

At Group Teen Triple P, you’ll be given tips and suggestions to suit the needs of your family. The Every Parent’s Guide to Teenagers DVD will show you how the strategies work in real life and your workbook will give you the tools you need to start positive parenting right away.

E vent Details:

D ay: Thursday

T ime: 12.30pm to 14:30pm

F irst Session Date: 12th September 2024

L ast Session Date: 31st October 2024

V enue: Kingsthorpe Children's Centre

T he programme is currently being delivered virtually over 8 weeks. You will have a 1:1 telephone call with a facilitator prior to joining the group. This will be followed by eight group sessions. Each grouped session will last 2 hours with a short comfort break midway through.

ALL SESSIONS MUST BE ATTENDED FOR COMPLETION

Host or Publisher Northamptonshire Children's Trust