A message from the Assistant Principal and Mrs D's "Thought of the Week"
Stepping Stones Triple P
Be it mealtimes, car trips or socialising, if extra steps are needed for your family, help your child with disability with the key life skills they need. This full toolkit of tips and ideas really works!
- 25 effective parenting strategies – you choose what works for your family and your child’s unique needs
- Support your child’s strengths and their development
- Encourage their independence and self-care skills
- Know how to address behaviours and support their wellbeing
- Build your confidence and help the whole family adapt and enjoy life more!
Families of children with a disability currently face long wait times for diagnosis and support. They can now access Stepping Stones Tripple P Online, a free evidence based parenting program funded by the Australian Government.
The course has been found to provide significant benefits to families, including improved family relationships, reduced parental stress, increased parenting confidence, and improvements in children’s emotional and behavioural well-being. The program produces benefits for families with children who have developmental disabilities, and neurodiverse children who have different thinking patterns to neurotypical children. This includes children diagnosed with autism and ADHD.
At-a-glance:
- Free, for all parents and carers in Australia who have children under 12 years, thanks to funding from the Australian Government of Health and Aged Care
- Online and available to you 24/7. Use your phone to learn valuable parenting skills.
- Tools and strategies for supporting positive emotional behavioural and social development of your child.
- Ten interactive modules to complete when you can
- Proven effective in supporting children with additional needs
- Helps parents and carers to use positive, practical strategies to manage everyday life with care ease and confidence.
- encourage child's independence and self-care skills, like teeth brushing
- build child's social skills
Parents and carers can sign up for Stepping Stones TripleP online now at
There are many other family friendly courses and topics to assist parents on the TripleP page. All courses are free and available 24/7
Mrs D’s ‘Thought of the Week….’
"Knowledge can be a stepping stone to success, but your experience is a path to wisdom.".
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Nina De Rosa
Assistant Principal