2023: An important and impactful year!

As we approach the end of the year and begin to look ahead to 2024, we at Parents Plus charity would like to share some reflections on what has been an important and impactful year. 2023 began with a notable highlight as our CEO, Cherie Tyner, and our Special Needs Programme Coordinator, Ciara Ni Raghallaigh, […]

Shape tomorrow’s youth by strengthening parent partnerships today.

The Parents Plus Children’s Programme is a practical and solution-focused course designed to support professionals in enhancing family and child welfare. This training is ideal for a wide range of professionals working across health, education and community services, including psychologists, social workers, primary school teachers, and others involved in child and family care. It’s particularly […]

Why our charity exist

Parents Plus charity are leaders in developing, implementing, evaluating and disseminating evidence-based parenting and mental health interventions for services supporting families and children. Over the past 25 years, our charity has been working closely with teams across the community, mental health, disability, and education sectors, to build their capacity and skills to improve outcomes for […]

Make a positive impact in 2024 with Parents Plus

Do you want to develop your professional skills and improve outcomes for children, adolescents, and families?  Look no further than the Parents Plus suite of trainings for Spring 2024. From the early years to adult, and also supporting complex needs, each of our 8 evidenced based programmes will equip you with the skills, practical strategies, […]

Empowering Adolescents with the Parents Plus Adolescents Programme

The Parents Plus Adolescents Programme is an evidenced-based training is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge, skills, and techniques they need to help adolescents navigate the complexities of this transitional phase of life. About the Programme Training: Adolescence, a time of significant developmental changes, can present unique challenges that require the understanding and support […]

Embracing a Tech-Wise Approach: The Movement to Ban Smartphones in Primary Schools

The digital age has ushered in remarkable changes in how we communicate, learn, and entertain ourselves. Yet, with these advancements come challenges, especially for our youngest members of society.  Last week, a significant development unfolded as the government proposed guidelines for primary schools across the country to potentially ban smartphones, a move aimed at fostering […]

Parents Plus launch new Core Format of the Early Years Programme:

Parents Plus are delighted to announce the New “Core” delivery of their evidence-based Early Years Programme developed in collaboration with SPECS Bray, and supported by TUSLA. The Core delivery of the Parents Plus Early Years programme is an alternative to the original delivery format of the programme. The concepts of the original programme and the […]

Parents Plus Seeks Trustee with Governance Expertise

Parents Plus is seeking applications from skilled Trustees with Governance expertise Parents Plus mission is to improve outcomes and well-being for children, adolescents and their families by empowering professionals to deliver our evidence-based parenting and mental health programmes through their services in local communities.   Parents Plus vision is that families in need have access to proven and tailored tools […]

Book Your Supervision Dates

At Parents Plus we are committed to supporting your professional development and so, to ensure sustainable and effective delivery of programmes, we offer TWO FREE supervision sessions within the first year of completing training in our evidence-based parenting and mental-health programmes. Both individual and group supervision sessions are tailored to meet the needs of facilitators and include a blend of […]

‘Improving Outcomes for Children with ADHD by Empowering Parents’ – Showcase Presentations

Watch Our Showcase Presentations From Seminar – ‘Improving Outcomes for Children with ADHD by Empowering Parents’ Parents Plus, the charity who develop evidence-based parenting and mental health programmes for services supporting families, were delighted to present a unique FREE online seminar for mental health professionals titled ‘Improving Outcomes for Children with ADHD by Empowering Parents’, […]