Parent Effectiveness Training P.E.T.
Harmony At Home is an accredited facilitator of Parent Effectiveness Training.
This proven 8 week programme will enhance all of your family relationships.
Parents want their children to be happy but it can sometimes feel like a lot of effort without the rewards.
Parent Effectiveness Training takes the work out of parenting. It will help you to step back and see your children in a completely new light.
No parent wants to be ‘fired’ by their teenager and by learning the P.E.T. skills you build trust, confidence and close relationships now and into the future.
Many parents have expressed that P.E.T. not only helped them with their children but also transformed their marriage.

Course Delivery
The P.E.T is presented as 8 x 3 hour weekly sessions
Course Outline
Session 1 – Introduction to who ‘owns’ problems and explores some of the myths of parenting
This session helps you to understand the concept of acceptable and unacceptable behaviour and why we are all different. You will discover that most parenting ‘should’s are myths and you will feel relieved and enthusiastic about the weeks ahead.
Sessions 2 & 3– When your child has a problem
During this session you will learn how to identify the times when you need to listen to your child and what to say. You will learn the art of Active Listening by practicing real-life scenarios. These 2 sessions will help you to clearly understand your child’s needs when they are upset or angry.
Session 4 – How to be assertive and get your children to really listen to you
You will discover the magic of Self-responsible communication and how it encourages your children to care about you and your needs. During this session you will learn more about the nature of anger and strong feelings.
Session 5 – Lets look at Resistance
Learning what is needed to shift gears when your child says ‘No’ and different ways to express your needs.
Session 6 – Parenting Styles & Conflict Resolution
What kind of parent are you? Disciplinarian or Permissive? This session introduces the 6 steps to resolve conflict for win/win outcomes.
Session 7 – Sibling Rivalry
What to do when your children are squabbling. Gain a deeper understanding of your child’s needs and the needs of your family. Continue work on creating harmonious outcomes during conflict.
Session 8 – The Big Issues
Being an effective role model and how to discuss the important issues with your children without lecturing or demanding. Valuing differences.
Investment
- $350 per person including all materials
- $650 per couple
- $300 concession card holders
Contact Clare Christie on 0418914871 or enrol today to reserve your place in this life-changing course.

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