Strathpine State School plays an active role in the local community and is supported by a dedicated P&C.
Parent support contacts
The list below is a
selection of some of the programs available locally and not an exhaustive list,
it is a guide only.
Please note that a
number of these services may have wait lists or specific access criteria and
the parents need to make contact and explore these options.
Triple P
Simple routines and small changes to help
families. Encourages positive behaviour and relationships and helps
develop positive, consistent and decisive approaches to deal with problem
behaviours. This program is free in
Queensland
- Child and Youth Mental Health Service —Pine
Rivers
- 568 Gympie Road, Strathpine QLD 4500
- Ph: (07) 3817 6380
MYCP—Management of Young Children
Program
Education
Queensland's Management of Young Children Program (MYCP) provides an early and
proactive intervention program for parents which promotes skill building and
relationship development.
In
MYCP, parents are trained in multiple skills, including praise, instruction
giving, behaviour-tracking, problem-solving, prompting and shaping desirable,
purposeful behaviour. The program runs for approximately six weeks for parents
of children aged two to seven years. For further information, parents should
contact their local Education Queensland district office
Parentline
- Phone support,
counselling and parent education.
- Parenting tip sheets
available on website www.parentline.com.au.
- Ph: 1300 301 300
Lifeline
For counselling, family
support and workshops in parenting, anger management, self-esteem etc.