Providing information on parenting supports and services in Kildare and Wicklow
Parenting Courses & Events
| Programme Name | Location: | Start Date |
|---|---|---|
| Embrace the Awkward - talking to your kids about growing up | Online | 18/10/2022 |
| Parent and Baby Group | Celbridge, Co. Kildare | 19/10/2022 |
| Being the best Dad you can be | Video Recording | 01/11/2022 |
| Children & Teenage Sleep - Issues and practical tips | Video Recording | 30/11/2022 |
| Building Self Esteem in Children and Teens | Video Recording | 30/11/2022 |
| Sibling Bullying | Video Recording | 30/11/2022 |
| Starting Secondary School with Dr Mary O'Kane | Video Recording | 30/11/2022 |
| Parents Plus Healthy Families Programme | Online | 10/01/2023 |
| Parents Plus Special Needs Parenting Programme | Naas, Co. Kildare | 31/01/2023 |
| Programme Name | Location: | Start Date |
Welcome to Parents
Welcome to Parentingsupport.ie!
The parentingsupport.ie website aims to offer valuable assistance to parents in Co. Kildare and Co. Wicklow!
You can find out about parenting courses and events that are taking place in your area.
There is information about ongoing services and supports provided for parents in Co. Kildare and Co. Wicklow.
Welcome to Professionals
The parentingsupport.ie website aims to provide valuable assistance to professionals working with parents in Co. Kildare & Co. Wicklow.
You can find out about parenting courses and events in your area.
There is information about ongoing supports and services for parents.
You can add details of parenting courses or events that you are providing by completing a brief online form.
You can add details of an ongoing support or service that you provide by completing a brief online form.
We hope you find the parentingsupport.ie website a useful tool in your work with parents.
Who We Are
The Kildare West Wicklow Parenting Training and Support Forum is a multi-agency forum that was established by the Health Services Executive (HSE) in 2009.
The current members of the Forum are:
- Co. Kildare LEADER Partnership
- Curragh PRIDE Family Resource Centre
- Foróige
- Health Services Executive (HSE) – Public Health Nursing, Primary Care Social Work, Primary Care Psychology
- In Sync Youth & Family Services
- Kildare Children & Young People’s Services Committee
- Kildare County Childcare Committee
- Kildare Library Service
- Kildare & Wicklow Education & Training Board
- Newbridge Family Resource Centre
- Tusla
- Wicklow County Childcare Committee
The purpose of the Forum is to provide an opportunity for information-sharing about supports for parents, highlighting needs and gaps and responding to these in a more coordinated way.