Talking to children about Coronavirus

QUESTION:  I am wondering how best to talk to my children about coronavirus. Clearly, there is lots of anxiety around.  My 14-year-old daughter, who has a tendency to be dramatic, has been bringing home some mad information (from conversations in school and on the internet).  She is upset by how quickly it is spreading – […]

Helping young children understand social distancing

We will share and add valuable Novel Coronavirus/Covid-19 answers to parenting questions on this page, as well as through the Parents Plus newsletter. Helping young children understand social distancing Talking to children about Novel Coronavirus/Covid19 Helping young children understand social distancing QUESTION: During this coronavirus crisis, I am struggling with getting my children to understand the […]

Join us for our Working Things Out, Workshop Format, Advanced Facilitator Training in May 2020

Working Things Out Workshop Format, Advanced Facilitator Training, The Lucan Spa Hotel, Co. Dublin, 01/05/2020.  Cost: €60. Are you already trained in the Working Things Out programme? You may be interested in using the programme material to deliver “Mental Health and Wellbeing” workshops within your service, school or youthwork setting.  This half-day advanced training will […]

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Parents Plus Adolescent’s Programme DVD

Parent Plus Adolescent’s Programme – Introduction [387835948,389357467] Parent Plus Adolescent’s Programme – Introduction [0m0s] Section 1: Positive Communication [387813931,387813232] Section 1.1 Positive Communication [00m04s] Section 1.2 Pressing the Pause Button [02m00s] Section 1.3 Choosing Your Response [04m31s] Section 1.4 Giving Teenagers Positive Attention [05m22s] Recap [07m55s] Section 2: Getting Along with Your Teenager [390853732,390852714] Section […]