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We provide a range of educational and engaging parenting programs to support parents and carers in situations that test the strength of relationships and endurance of primary care givers.

1-2-3 Magic and Emotion Coaching

Parenting skills for parents of children 2-12 years

This three-session group parenting program provides tools and strategies for parents and carers to:

  • Encourage children to stop doing the things that cause frustration (like arguing, temper tantrums and fighting) and start doing the things you want them to do (tidy rooms, get dressed etc.)
  • Learn ways to effectively discipline children without arguing, yelling or smacking
  • Increase your self-esteem

Learning Links’ psychologists run the program over three weeks, with a two-hour session each week. Parents receive a workbook with practical tips and information to use at home.

No dates are currently scheduled for 1-2-3 Magic.

Please submit an enquiry to be added to our waitlist.

The Incredible Years® Parenting Program

Parenting skills for parents of children 2-5 years with Language Delays and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

This five-session group parenting program provides tools and strategies for parents and carers to promote children’s emotional regulation, social competence, language skills, school readiness, and relationships with others.

The program shows parents how to:

  • Use child-directed narrated play to promote positive relationships with others
  • Support language development and school readiness through pre-academic and persistence coaching
  • Help their child to make friends
  • Help their child better understand their emotions and develop their self-regulation skills
  • Pretend play to build empathy and social skills
  • Use praise and rewards to motivate their children
  • Set limits and use behavior management strategies

Learning Links’ psychologists run the program over five weeks, with a two-hour session each week. Parents receive a workbook with practical tips and information to use at home.

No dates are currently scheduled for The Incredible Years Parenting Program.

Please submit an enquiry to be added to our waitlist.

Engaging Adolescents

Understanding and interacting with our teenagers in a meaningful way

This three-session group parenting program teaches a range of strategies for parents and carers to better engage with adolescents at home.  It will enable you to:

  • Understand the nature of adolescence
  • Identify what behaviours need to be ignored
  • Coach teenagers to consider the consequences of their actions
  • Hold difficult conversations when agreements are breached

Learning Links’ psychologists run the program over three weeks, with a two-hour session each week. Parents receive a hard-copy workbook with practical tips and information to use at home.

No dates are currently scheduled for Engaging Adolescents.

Please submit an enquiry to be added to our waitlist.