Positive Parenting

This theme will assist you in engaging with parents and community members on issues such as the children’s rights, developmental stages and needs of children, positive parenting vs negative punishment, and how to build their child’s self esteem. These workshops help participants to:

  • Develop a vision for the kind of world they would like to create for their children.
  • Understand the human rights and developmental needs of children and how they can support them.
  • Understand what causes and what can prevent child protection challenges in their community.
  • Understand the child protection and safeguarding process.
  • Understand the role of parents or caregivers and how to build their children’s self esteem and self worth.
  • Develop an action plan to ensure positive parenting in their home and community.

​The process and timing illustrated below shows how you can run:
1) A 2.5 hour positive parenting workshop.
2) A 1 hour child rights and developmental needs workshop.
3) A 1 hour child protection and safeguarding workshop.
4) A 1 hour positive parenting and self esteem building workshop.
5) A 1 hour abandoned child protection and adoption workshop.

If you would like to run the 2.5 hour Courage Positive Parenting workshop, download the Power-Point presentation below which will take you through the process on a step-by-step basis. Be sure to look at the ‘speaker notes’ on each slide as this is your facilitator guide.

If you would like to capture the output from your Courage Positive Parenting Workshop/Training, please CLICK HERE

Understanding the rights & needs of children

This Courage poster, presentation and video will assist you to understand the rights of children, as well as their developmental stages, and needs at each of these stages.

Positive Parenting

This Courage presentation and video will help you to understand the role of parents or caregivers, the difference between positive parenting and negative punishment, and how to ensure the best interests of children are met.