123 Magic is an online program focusing on empowering parents and building their resilience in managing their children’s difficult behaviour by incorporating the use of 1-2-3 Magic techniques.

For parents or carers with children aged from 2-12 years, the program aims to:

  • Increase the knowledge of parents about what works in managing difficult behaviour, and what doesn’t
  • To lessen parent’s feelings of frustration
  • To get better results with less effort and stress when dealing with children’s troublesome behaviour

For more information on dates, times and locations visit the website by clicking here!

Contact the Group Program Coordinator on 1300 946 337.

View flyer here for more information

Baby Makes 3 helps couples maintain a healthy relationship after the arrival of their baby.

The program helps parents to:

  • Understand what it means to become a parent and the impact it may have on their relationship
  • Develop a greater respect for each other’s roles and improve communication
  • Share their experiences and hear from others who are going through the same journey.
  • Bookings are essential
  • In partnership with Parentzone, Windermere, City of Casey & Baby Makes 3

Register Expression of Interest here

Date Mondays, October 14th, 21st, 28th
Time 6:00pm – 8:00pm (Light Meal Provided)
Location The Crescent, 3 The Crescent, Springvale VIC 3171
Cost FREE!
Contact Erin Surrey 0438 459 891 or [email protected]

 

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This 6-week group will help dads explore:

  • Parenting
  • Children’s development
  • Healthy Relationships
  • Managing work/life balance
  • Cyber safety
  • Supports and activities available to you and your children
Date Wednesdays, October 16 – November 20
Time 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Location Uniting Narre Warren, 55 Webb Street, Narre Warren 3805
Cost FREE!
Contact Colin or Nilesh 03 5990 8400 or email [email protected]

 

Bringing Up Great Kids (BUGK) is a six-session program for parents and caregivers of children aged 2 to 12 years. It focuses on building positive and supportive relationships between parents and their children.

  • Date: Every Wednesday, 23rd October – 27th November
  • Time: 10am – 12:30pm
  • Contact Group Workers to register on 03 5990 8400 or email [email protected]

View flyer here

The Pathways to Resilience team is pleased to offer Bringing Up Great Kids. BUGK is a reflective and mindful 5-week program providing parents/carers with the opportunity to reflect on their own unique parenting journey, in a safe and supportive online group space.

WHEN: Every Thursday starting 24th October until the 21st November
TIME: 10am- 12pm
WHERE: Online

For all referrals, please email Brooke Tregenza @ ACF: [email protected]
*All referrals must have a service actively supporting them for the duration of the 5-week group

Click here to view term 4 flyer for more information

Click here to access referral form

 

DDM Flyer T3 2024

Dates: Mondays – August 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, September 2nd & 9th.

Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Where: Online

Cost: Free

For More Information: Jasbir Suropada – [email protected]

To register

T3 2024 PBS Peaceful Parenting night MB

T32024 PBS Peaceful Parenting Day MB

Dates: Tuesdays – July 30th, August 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, September 3rd.

Time: 10:00am – 11:30am OR 6:30pm – 8:00pm

Where: Online – Please note there are no recordings of these sessions and people are asked to have their cameras on.

Cost: Free

For More Information: Michelle Brown – [email protected]

Register for night sessions

Register for day sessions

T3 2024 PRONIA How To

Tuesday, 23rd July (Session One)

Tuesday, 17th September (Session Two)

Time: 12.15 p.m. – 1.30 p.m.

Where: Online (Zoom) – Please note: this session WILL NOT be recorded.

Cost: Free

For More Information: Carey Cole – 0437 428 281 [email protected]

To register: Parents Building Solutions and PRONIA present Positive Parenting Strategies (T3 2024) | Humanitix

Tuning In to Kids (TIK) is a FREE six-session parenting program for parents or carers of children aged 2-10 years.

TIK is underpinned by a five-step emotional coaching tool, and will help children understand and identify their emotions, learning more effective ways to express their emotions. The program aims to:

  • Help parents and carers to gain knowledge on emotional intelligence
  • Support parents to emotionally coach their child by tuning in to their child’s emotions
  • Provide parents with the tools to help their child learn to manage their emotions and solve problems
  • Explore ways parents can teach their child to manage with conflict in their life.

Date: Every Thursday between August 1st to September 5th, 2024

Time: 10:00am – 12:30pm

Venue: Cranbourne Library – 65 Berwick-Cranbourne Road, Cranbourne VIC 3977

Get in touch: (03) 5990 8400, or [email protected]

Bookings essential

Six-session parenting program for parents and carers of adolescents aged 10 to 18 years.

Tuning into Teens helps guide parents through a five stage emotional coaching program. This program offers parents an alternative parenting style to help improve communication and emotional awareness.

  • Date: Every Monday 21st October – 2nd December (No group 4th November)
  • Time: 10am – 12:30pm
  • Call group workers to register on 03 5990 8400 or email [email protected]

View flyer here

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MARAM Collaborative Practice Training

The Southern Melbourne Family Violence Regional Integration Committee host FREE MARAM Collaborative Practice Training. Watch this space to see what dates are available to register.

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