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Parenting Education

Doncare offers a number of parenting education programs throughout the year. These are run either at Doncare or at other local venues. The programs are offered at low cost, with reduced rates for concession card holders.

Various topics are covered which include:

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  • Resilient Kids
  • Encouraging Self-Esteem
  • How To Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk  (parenting workshop). For dates please refer to our Calendar of Events.
  • Reducing Sibling Rivalry
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  • Encouraging Independence
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  • Getting Co-operation from your Kids
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  • Positive Friendships
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  • Understanding Girl World
  • Sleep issues
  • Food and Eating issues
  • Transition to Secondary School
  • Bullying and Harassment
  • Single-parenting
  • Helping children to cope when their parents separate

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The staff at Doncare are also willing to design a program to suit the needs of school or community groups. If you are wanting to run some parenting education for your school
or community group, please phone the Family Services Manager at Doncare or email Doncare to discuss.

For details of upcoming parent education programs please go to Calendar of Events.