The Incredible Years - Effective training programs to reduce children's agression and increase social competence.

Overview of the Incredible Years Training Programs. Clicking on a specific program will display a table detailing the content and objectives of each training program for that group. These objectives tables is available as a PDF, which is better for reading and printing.

Overview of the Incredible Years Parent, Teacher, and Child Training Programs The links below open pages within the Incredible Years Parenting Series Objectives (PDF), except the Teacher Programs, which have separate tables.
Interventions	Skills Targeted	Person Trained	Settings Targeted
Incredible Years Babies & Toddlers Program		Parent	Home
Program Name: Babies & Toddlers Program (Ages 0-3) Babies Content & Objectives Toddler Content & Objectives	Parenting Skills - Baby • Getting to know your baby • Understanding how babies learn • Providing physical, tactile & visual stimulation • Understanding how to help babies feel loved & secure • Learning how to talk & play with babies • Understanding baby development • Learning how to keep babies safe • Parents developing support systems Parenting Skills - Toddler • Child-directed play skills • Descriptive commentary, social & emotional coaching • Praise & encouragement • Establishing clear & predictable routines & adequate monitoring • Setting developmentally appropriate limits • Using distractions, redirections & ignore effectively
Incredible Years BASIC Parent Training Programs (Programs 1-4)		Parent	Home
Program Name: Early Childhood BASIC Program (Ages 3-6) Early Childhood Content & Objectives	Parenting Skills - Preschool • Child directed play skills • Academic persistence • Social & emotional coaching • Praise & incentives to encourage cooperative behavior • Establishing rules, predictable routines & promoting responsibility • Setting clear respectful limits-following through • Learning how to manage misbehavior • Helping children learn to calm down & self-regulate • Teaching children time out • Teaching children beginning problem solving steps
Program Name: School Age BASIC Program (Ages 6-12) (Programs 9,10) School-Age Content & Objectives	Parenting Skills - School Age • Parents' special time with children • Academic, persistence, emotional & social coaching • Using praise incentives effectively • Household rules, routines & responsibilities • Monitoring children & whereabouts • Use of ignore & consequences • Using time out for destructive behavior & extreme oppositional behavior • Imposing logical & natural consequences
Program Name: Supporting Your Child's Education Program Content & Objectives	Academic Skills • Academic stimulation • Learning routine after school • Homework support • Reading • Limit setting • Involvement at school • Teacher conferences
Incredible Years ADVANCE Parent Training Programs (Programs 5-7)		Parent	Home, Work, Community, School
Program Name: ADVANCE Parent Training Program (Ages 4-12) ADVANCE Content & Objectives	Interpersonal skills • Problem Solving • Anger management • Communication • Depression control • Giving and getting support
Incredible Years Teacher Training Programs		Teacher	Home, School
Program Name: Teacher Classroom Management Content & Objectives	Classroom management skills • Promoting parent involvement • Proactive teaching strategies • Effective praise & incentive systems • Managing misbehavior • Promoting social skills & Problem solving
Program Name: Dina Dinosaur Social Skills and Problem-Solving Curriculum Content & Objectives *Curriculum available for prevention (classroom) or small group treatment	Social skills • Sharing • Helping • Waiting, taking turns • Teamwork, cooperation Self-Regulation Skills • Anger management • Calm-down strategies • Problem-solving • Waiting Classroom Behavior • Quiet hand up • Compliance • Listening • Stop-look-think-check • Concentrating

Incredible Years Training Series Program Objectives