Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) - SC First Steps

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Triple P (Positive Parenting Program)

One of the world's most-trusted parenting programs, Triple P is used in 30 countries around the world.

Evidence Based

The Positive Parenting Program, known as Triple P, is a parenting and family support system designed to prevent – as well as treat – behavioral and emotional problems in children up to age 12.

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Who it Serves

Triple P is delivered to parents of children from birth through age 12. Specialist programs are available for parents of children with a disability; parents of children with health or weight concerns; parents going through divorce or separation; and for Indigenous families.

Ages 0-3

Families with babies and toddlers

Ages 3-5

Families with preschool-aged children

How It Works

Triple P is a multi-level system of support including five levels of increasing intensity. Offerings include a self-help program, one-on-one consultations, small group sessions, and in-home support.

Group Support

Community-based workshops and classes

Target Outcomes

Triple P has been shown to have a significant and positive impact on child behavior; improve parent skills, satisfaction, and confidence; and strengthen the relationship between parents.

Community Impact 2022

561

children served

509

families served

6

counties served

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