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Parenting Support 

Bayside Health Regional provides free programs to help you raise healthy and happy children

We offer support to local families from pregnancy all the way through to the teenage years.

What They Offer

  • Free baby health checks to track your child's growth
  • Parenting courses to help with behavior and sleep
  • Playgroups for kids to learn and parents to connect
  • Family counseling and extra support at home if you are going through a tough time

Strengthening families

Bayside Health Strengthening Families program offers a range of free programs for parents of children aged 2-17 in Bass Coast and surrounding regions. Both in-person and live online versions will be available. See details below. 

1-2-3 Magic and Emotion Coaching parenting program (with Inclusive Adaptation) 

‘1-2-3 Magic & Emotion Coaching (Adapted Version)’ is a free program designed to help parents of all 2-12 year-olds, including those with ADHD, ASD, or other special needs. 
 
This fantastic program will teach you techniques for dealing with conflict and unwanted behaviours using the 1-2-3 Magic system. You will also learn how to build your child’s emotional resilience. 
 
To find out more information or to register your interest, contact Mark on 0484 072 775

Engaging Adolescents parenting program 

If you have a teen or pre-teen and need support with your parenting journey or would just like to strengthen your relationship, book into our wonderful ‘Engaging Adolescents’ Parenting Program. 
 
You’ll learn how to have those ‘tough conversations’, discover strategies to deal with unacceptable behaviour and help improve your teen’s emotional resilience. 
 
To find out more information or to register your interest, contact Mark on 0484 072 775

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