We invite parents from your school communities to join CatholicCare’s upcoming parenting programs. The flyers, including registration details are below
1-2-3 Magic Parenting Program
Date: Tuesdays 3, 10 & 17 March 2026
Time: 7.30pm – 9.00pm
Location: Online
Fee: Free
Target age group 2-12yrs
A fantastic opportunity to learn effective techniques for managing children’s behaviour in a positive, constructive way.
This three-week online course is designed for parents of children aged 2 to 12 years, providing practical strategies to stop unwanted behaviours, encourage cooperation, and strengthen the parent-child relationship, without arguments or shouting.
Managing Kids Screen Time
Session Date: Tuesday 31st March 2026
Time: 7:30pm – 8.45pm
Location: Online
Target age group 4-16yrs
This practical session with parenting educator Genevieve Muir will help you:
- Understand why screens are so hard to manage – for both kids and adults.
- Learn why some children struggle more with screens and how to support them
- Set clear, age-appropriate screen-time boundaries that work
- Reduce screen-related meltdowns and arguments.
- Make informed decisions about phones, YouTube, and social media.
- Feel more confident and in control of your family’s screen use.
Tuning into Teens Dee Why
Session Dates: Fridays 27 Feb, 6, 13, 20, 27 March
Time: 10.00am – 12.00pm
Location: PCYC – Multipurpose Room 40 Kingsway Dee Why
Target age group 11-16yrs
This 6-week course for parents of teenagers will provide you with skills in emotion coaching and help you recognise, understand and regulate, in order to work through your young person’s emotions. It focuses on the development needs of teenagers and how to respond to their needs when being rejected or pushed away.
These programs are fully funded for parents residing in the following LGAs: Hornsby, Ku-ring-gai, Willoughby, Lane Cove, Mosman, North Sydney, and Northern Beaches. Please note that we do not accept registrations out of area.
