Outreach - Triple P
What is Triple P
- Flexible to meet the unique needs of your family
- Aware that parenting can be difficult
- Parent and child focused
- Available to you one on one with a trained practitioner
- Parents decide which behaviors they want to work on with their child
- Evidence-based practice for more than 25 years by Dr. Matt Sanders at the University of Queensland Parenting and Family Support Center
- Triple P is now being used in many countries around the world and continues to be researched and improved upon
- Triple P International (external site)
What is Stepping Stones Triple P?
- Focus is for parents of children with disabilities who have behavioral or emotional disorders
- Specific to children aged 2-12 yrs
- Children must have an open Family Supports for Children with Disabilities file
- Free
- Hands on strategies
What does Stepping Stones Triple P offer?
Triple P offers positive parenting suggestions and ideas to help parents:
- Build positive relationships with their children
- Praise and encourage behavior that they like
- Teach children new skills
- Set rules and give instructions that their children will follow
- Respond to misbehavior immediately, consistently and decisively
- Use discipline strategies that work
- Plan ahead to avoid or manage potentially difficult situations
- Take care of yourself as a parent
What to do to get involved?
- Call 403-297-2149 or 403-717-7691
- Contact FSCD