Doorways to Parenting
Doorways to Parenting supports parents and carers through evidence-based parenting programs and intensive case work.
An overview of parenting programs on offer:
123 Magic and Emotion Coaching
3 weeks
Supporting parents and carers to manage challenging behaviours and emotions in children. We also offer a Special Adaptation for children who have additional needs.
Circle of Security
8 weeks
Supporting parents and carers to develop an understanding of the attachment and bond between parents-children in a reflective manner.
Tuning into Kids
6 weeks
Supporting parents and carers with children aged 3–10, to respond to their emotions such as anger, sadness and worry.
Tuning into Teens
6 weeks
Supporting parents and carers with children aged over 7 years, to respond to their emotions such as anger, sadness and worry.
Bringing Up Great Kids
6 weeks
Supporting parents and carers to increase their understanding of children’s brain development, what’s underlying children’s behaviours and reflect on their own parenting journey.
Sib Works
7 weeks
Supporting children between 8–12 years old who have a sibling with a disability through a peer support program model.
Here's where Doorways to Parenting operates:
Hobart
We support the entire region with offices in Clarence and Newtown.
Burnie and Devonport
Through Communities for Children funding, we facilitate Tuning into Kids and Tuning into Teens in the Burnie region.
Launceston
Kings Meadow-Punchbowl, Summerhill-Prospect, Young Town and Relbia
Through Department of Social Services funding, we can support parent and carers in these regions. We also run Supported Playgroups twice a week in Summerhill and Punchbowl.
Launceston
Beaconsfield-Beauty Point, George Town, Newnham-Lilydale, Mowbray-Invermay, Ravenswood, Waverly-St Leonards
Through Communities for Children funding, we can facilitate Tuning into Kids and Sib Works in these regions.