St Clare�s Abbey Primary School, Newry

Parent & Carer Courses

8th Jan 2026

 

Some places remain on both evidence based programmes available to parents/carers in the Southern Trust area.

The Invest in Play programme supports parents/carers to build a strong foundation for their child's life. The focus of our programme in the Southern Trust is for families of typically developing children between the ages of 5-12. It is face to face and located in Armagh-further details below and attached.  To hear from the programme authors & parents who have accessed the programmes and to learn about what the research says please visit the iip site Core Programme  

Parents Plus Special Needs Programme is for parents/carers of adolescents with a confirmed Autism diagnosis. It supports parents to connect with their adolescent, manage behaviours, reduce their own stress and advocate for their young person along with other elements. This programme will take place on line-full details below and attached. For further information on programme content, evidence base etc please visit Parents Plus website  The Special Needs Programme – Training for Professionals - Parents Plus!