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Tuning in to Teens™ (TINT) is an evidence-based parenting program designed to strengthen the emotional connection between parents and their children, particularly teenagers. It has been developed by the team of Professor Sophie Havighurst, Ann Harley and Dr Christiane Kehoe from the University of Melbourne and is an adaptation of their successful Tuning in to Kids® (TIK) parenting program.
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Tuning in to Teens is a program that helps parents and...
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Tuning in to Teens is a universal parenting program for parents of children aged 10 years and over. The program aims to increase parent-child connection by improving emotional communication in the family. The program provides parents with a greater understanding of their teen’s emotional experiences while teaching specific skills that can assist in...
Tuning in to Teens is delivered in 6 x 2-hour group parenting program with a structured manual for the facilitator to follow. The manual includes a range of resources, including handouts for parents and video material to assist with program delivery. All program resources are made available to trained facilitators online via access to the facilitat...
To become a certified facilitator you must complete the Tuning in to Teens training. The training blends lecture-style and experiential learning modules to equip trainees to successfully deliver the Tuning in to Teens program. This includes concepts of Emotional Intelligence and Emotion Coaching and useful information about adolescent brain develop...
2-day training course (in-person) or 3-session training course (online), and program manual and ongoing supervision: $990 (GST inc) per person. The cost for in-service training will depend on the size of the group and travel-related requirements. You can find out more by contacting the Tuning in to Kids organisation.
A randomised control trial was undertaken to evaluate the effectiveness of Tuning in to Teens (Kehoe, Havighurst & Harley, 2014). The outcomes of the evaluation showed: 1. Intervention parents reported significant reductions in their own anxiety/depressive symptoms and improved emotional competence when compared to control families who reported no ...
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Tuning in to Teens™ (TINT) directly provides services to parents/caregivers and addresses the following: Parent of a 10-18 year old, especially if there are relationship difficulties with their teen; the parent uses harsh criticism and punishment in response to their teen' expression of emotion. Recommended Intensity: 2-hour sessions weekly
TUNING IN TO TEENS™ Emotionally Intelligent Parenting. Session 2: Connecting . and emotional acceptance. Overview • Warm-up • Give group the guidelines from Session 1 • Home activity review and reflection on the week • Emotional intelligence and your teen’s future • Adolescent emotional development • Emotion Tuning • Meta-emotion
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Tuning in to Teens™ is a 2-hour programme run over six weeks, with a focus on emotions and is designed to support parents establish stronger relationships with their teenage rangatahi.
Tuning in to Teens is a program that helps parents and teenagers connect better emotionally. Unlike some parenting programs, it specifically focuses on the emotional needs of adolescents and teaches parents essential skills in emotion coaching.
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Tuning in to Teens helps parents teach their teenage children to control, understand and express their emotions in healthy ways. The program offers tools to recognise, understand and respond to teenage emotions, and helps parents manage their own emotional responses.
