Incredible Years® Parent Autism | Group leader training

Overview

Learn essential topics such as child-directed play, academic and social coaching, praise, routines, effective limit setting, non-physical discipline, problem-solving, and educational support.

This training covers in depth the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Parenting Program for parents of children ages two to five years old. Group leaders attending this training should have prior experience working with children on the autism spectrum or their families. It is recommended that you will have previously attended the basic parent group leader training and have experience running Incredible Years® groups.

This workshop will train you to deliver the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Program in a parent-group setting. This programme can be used as a stand-alone, following the 14-16 session protocol for a group of parents, all of whom have children on the autism spectrum or with language delays. It can also be used by group leaders delivering the Toddler or Preschool parenting programmes as a supplement if there are parents in the group with children on the autism spectrum or with language delays.

Learning outcomes

  • Enhanced child-directed play techniques: You will gain knowledge in child-directed play techniques, enhancing your ability to promote emotional regulation and social competence in children on the autism spectrum or with language delays
  • Effective academic and social coaching: You will learn strategies for academic and social coaching, including the use of praise and routines, to support language skills development and school readiness for young children with developmental challenges
  • Improved limit setting and discipline methods: You will be equipped with skills in effective limit setting and non-physical discipline methods, aimed at improving problem-solving abilities and fostering positive relationships between parents and children
  • Proficient delivery of specialised programmes: You will be trained to deliver the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Program effectively in a parent-group setting, ensuring educational support tailored to parents of children ages 2–5 years old with these specific needs

Registration criteria

  • You must be working for an organisation that has a MOE contract to deliver the IYP programme
  • You will need to be approved to attend by your regional MOE PB4L advisor
  • You must be trained as a group leader the IYP programme and have delivered at least one programme

Confirmation of place on course

Your information could be shared with the MOE for selection purposes. Please view our Privacy Policy here

Please note that space on our courses can be limited or subject to certain criteria. You will receive a notification from Eventbrite that your registration has been received, however it is not a confirmed place until you get an email and/or calendar invite from the team at Whāraurau.

In rare cases we may not be able to give everyone who registers for the course a place and we apologise for this in advance.

Cancellation policy

If you are not able to attend please advise us a minimum of 48 hours prior to the training/event so we can offer your place to another person. Late or no cancellation may result in a restriction on registration on future training/events.

Queries

Please contact [email protected]

This session will not be recorded.

Overview

Learn essential topics such as child-directed play, academic and social coaching, praise, routines, effective limit setting, non-physical discipline, problem-solving, and educational support.

This training covers in depth the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Parenting Program for parents of children ages two to five years old. Group leaders attending this training should have prior experience working with children on the autism spectrum or their families. It is recommended that you will have previously attended the basic parent group leader training and have experience running Incredible Years® groups.

This workshop will train you to deliver the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Program in a parent-group setting. This programme can be used as a stand-alone, following the 14-16 session protocol for a group of parents, all of whom have children on the autism spectrum or with language delays. It can also be used by group leaders delivering the Toddler or Preschool parenting programmes as a supplement if there are parents in the group with children on the autism spectrum or with language delays.

Learning outcomes

  • Enhanced child-directed play techniques: You will gain knowledge in child-directed play techniques, enhancing your ability to promote emotional regulation and social competence in children on the autism spectrum or with language delays
  • Effective academic and social coaching: You will learn strategies for academic and social coaching, including the use of praise and routines, to support language skills development and school readiness for young children with developmental challenges
  • Improved limit setting and discipline methods: You will be equipped with skills in effective limit setting and non-physical discipline methods, aimed at improving problem-solving abilities and fostering positive relationships between parents and children
  • Proficient delivery of specialised programmes: You will be trained to deliver the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Program effectively in a parent-group setting, ensuring educational support tailored to parents of children ages 2–5 years old with these specific needs

Registration criteria

  • You must be working for an organisation that has a MOE contract to deliver the IYP programme
  • You will need to be approved to attend by your regional MOE PB4L advisor
  • You must be trained as a group leader the IYP programme and have delivered at least one programme

Confirmation of place on course

Your information could be shared with the MOE for selection purposes. Please view our Privacy Policy here

Please note that space on our courses can be limited or subject to certain criteria. You will receive a notification from Eventbrite that your registration has been received, however it is not a confirmed place until you get an email and/or calendar invite from the team at Whāraurau.

In rare cases we may not be able to give everyone who registers for the course a place and we apologise for this in advance.

Cancellation policy

If you are not able to attend please advise us a minimum of 48 hours prior to the training/event so we can offer your place to another person. Late or no cancellation may result in a restriction on registration on future training/events.

Queries

Please contact [email protected]

This session will not be recorded.

Overview

Learn essential topics such as child-directed play, academic and social coaching, praise, routines, effective limit setting, non-physical discipline, problem-solving, and educational support.

This training covers in depth the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Parenting Program for parents of children ages two to five years old. Group leaders attending this training should have prior experience working with children on the autism spectrum or their families. It is recommended that you will have previously attended the basic parent group leader training and have experience running Incredible Years® groups.

This workshop will train you to deliver the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Program in a parent-group setting. This programme can be used as a stand-alone, following the 14-16 session protocol for a group of parents, all of whom have children on the autism spectrum or with language delays. It can also be used by group leaders delivering the Toddler or Preschool parenting programmes as a supplement if there are parents in the group with children on the autism spectrum or with language delays.

Learning outcomes

  • Enhanced child-directed play techniques: You will gain knowledge in child-directed play techniques, enhancing your ability to promote emotional regulation and social competence in children on the autism spectrum or with language delays
  • Effective academic and social coaching: You will learn strategies for academic and social coaching, including the use of praise and routines, to support language skills development and school readiness for young children with developmental challenges
  • Improved limit setting and discipline methods: You will be equipped with skills in effective limit setting and non-physical discipline methods, aimed at improving problem-solving abilities and fostering positive relationships between parents and children
  • Proficient delivery of specialised programmes: You will be trained to deliver the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Program effectively in a parent-group setting, ensuring educational support tailored to parents of children ages 2–5 years old with these specific needs

Registration criteria

  • You must be working for an organisation that has a MOE contract to deliver the IYP programme
  • You will need to be approved to attend by your regional MOE PB4L advisor
  • You must be trained as a group leader the IYP programme and have delivered at least one programme

Confirmation of place on course

Your information could be shared with the MOE for selection purposes. Please view our Privacy Policy here

Please note that space on our courses can be limited or subject to certain criteria. You will receive a notification from Eventbrite that your registration has been received, however it is not a confirmed place until you get an email and/or calendar invite from the team at Whāraurau.

In rare cases we may not be able to give everyone who registers for the course a place and we apologise for this in advance.

Cancellation policy

If you are not able to attend please advise us a minimum of 48 hours prior to the training/event so we can offer your place to another person. Late or no cancellation may result in a restriction on registration on future training/events.

Queries

Please contact [email protected]

This session will not be recorded.

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Auckland
Three day
9:00 am
13
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Nov
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2024

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Overview

Learn essential topics such as child-directed play, academic and social coaching, praise, routines, effective limit setting, non-physical discipline, problem-solving, and educational support.

This training covers in depth the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Parenting Program for parents of children ages two to five years old. Group leaders attending this training should have prior experience working with children on the autism spectrum or their families. It is recommended that you will have previously attended the basic parent group leader training and have experience running Incredible Years® groups.

This workshop will train you to deliver the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Program in a parent-group setting. This programme can be used as a stand-alone, following the 14-16 session protocol for a group of parents, all of whom have children on the autism spectrum or with language delays. It can also be used by group leaders delivering the Toddler or Preschool parenting programmes as a supplement if there are parents in the group with children on the autism spectrum or with language delays.

Learning outcomes

  • Enhanced child-directed play techniques: You will gain knowledge in child-directed play techniques, enhancing your ability to promote emotional regulation and social competence in children on the autism spectrum or with language delays
  • Effective academic and social coaching: You will learn strategies for academic and social coaching, including the use of praise and routines, to support language skills development and school readiness for young children with developmental challenges
  • Improved limit setting and discipline methods: You will be equipped with skills in effective limit setting and non-physical discipline methods, aimed at improving problem-solving abilities and fostering positive relationships between parents and children
  • Proficient delivery of specialised programmes: You will be trained to deliver the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Program effectively in a parent-group setting, ensuring educational support tailored to parents of children ages 2–5 years old with these specific needs

Registration criteria

  • You must be working for an organisation that has a MOE contract to deliver the IYP programme
  • You will need to be approved to attend by your regional MOE PB4L advisor
  • You must be trained as a group leader the IYP programme and have delivered at least one programme

Confirmation of place on course

Your information could be shared with the MOE for selection purposes. Please view our Privacy Policy here

Please note that space on our courses can be limited or subject to certain criteria. You will receive a notification from Eventbrite that your registration has been received, however it is not a confirmed place until you get an email and/or calendar invite from the team at Whāraurau.

In rare cases we may not be able to give everyone who registers for the course a place and we apologise for this in advance.

Cancellation policy

If you are not able to attend please advise us a minimum of 48 hours prior to the training/event so we can offer your place to another person. Late or no cancellation may result in a restriction on registration on future training/events.

Queries

Please contact [email protected]

This session will not be recorded.

Overview

Learn essential topics such as child-directed play, academic and social coaching, praise, routines, effective limit setting, non-physical discipline, problem-solving, and educational support.

This training covers in depth the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Parenting Program for parents of children ages two to five years old. Group leaders attending this training should have prior experience working with children on the autism spectrum or their families. It is recommended that you will have previously attended the basic parent group leader training and have experience running Incredible Years® groups.

This workshop will train you to deliver the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Program in a parent-group setting. This programme can be used as a stand-alone, following the 14-16 session protocol for a group of parents, all of whom have children on the autism spectrum or with language delays. It can also be used by group leaders delivering the Toddler or Preschool parenting programmes as a supplement if there are parents in the group with children on the autism spectrum or with language delays.

Learning outcomes

  • Enhanced child-directed play techniques: You will gain knowledge in child-directed play techniques, enhancing your ability to promote emotional regulation and social competence in children on the autism spectrum or with language delays
  • Effective academic and social coaching: You will learn strategies for academic and social coaching, including the use of praise and routines, to support language skills development and school readiness for young children with developmental challenges
  • Improved limit setting and discipline methods: You will be equipped with skills in effective limit setting and non-physical discipline methods, aimed at improving problem-solving abilities and fostering positive relationships between parents and children
  • Proficient delivery of specialised programmes: You will be trained to deliver the Autism Spectrum and Language Delays Program effectively in a parent-group setting, ensuring educational support tailored to parents of children ages 2–5 years old with these specific needs

Registration criteria

  • You must be working for an organisation that has a MOE contract to deliver the IYP programme
  • You will need to be approved to attend by your regional MOE PB4L advisor
  • You must be trained as a group leader the IYP programme and have delivered at least one programme

Confirmation of place on course

Your information could be shared with the MOE for selection purposes. Please view our Privacy Policy here

Please note that space on our courses can be limited or subject to certain criteria. You will receive a notification from Eventbrite that your registration has been received, however it is not a confirmed place until you get an email and/or calendar invite from the team at Whāraurau.

In rare cases we may not be able to give everyone who registers for the course a place and we apologise for this in advance.

Cancellation policy

If you are not able to attend please advise us a minimum of 48 hours prior to the training/event so we can offer your place to another person. Late or no cancellation may result in a restriction on registration on future training/events.

Queries

Please contact [email protected]

This session will not be recorded.

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Is there a cost to attending an event/training or to do an online course?

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