The Incredible Years are research-based, proven effective programs for reducing children's aggression and behavior problems and increasing social competence at home and at school. About the Incredible Years Programs Our award-winning parent training, teacher training, and child social skills training approaches have been selected by the U.S. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention as an "exemplary" best practice program and as a "Blueprints" program. The program was selected as a "Model" program by the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP). As such, the series has been subject to numerous randomized control evaluations, evidenced excellent effectiveness, and attained high overall ratings. The program has been recommended by the American Psychological Division 12 Task force as a well-established treatment for children with conduct problems. Read more about Carolyn (PDF) Mission & Organizational Statement We act on the belief – that a child is the most precious of all human beings, and the ability to withstand the emotional and social challenges as a teenager, clearly rests upon a caring relationship between parent, teacher and child. Read the full organizational and mission statement NEW! Digital Brochure
Please see our new color brochure for an overview of the most up-to-date information on our programs The Incredible Years Series Goals The Incredible Years Parents, Teachers, and Children Training Series has two long-range goals. The first goal is to develop comprehensive treatment programs for young children with early onset conduct problems. The second goal is the development of cost-effective, community-based, universal prevention programs that all families and teachers of young children can use to promote social competence and to prevent children from developing conduct problems in the first place. The purpose of the series is to prevent delinquency, drug abuse, and violence. The short-term goals of the series are to: Reduce conduct problems in children:
Promote social, emotional, and academic competence in children:
Levels of Intervention Using the Incredible Years Programs by Population Served
The
Incredible Years Programs are designed by levels of
intervention. The program chosen by your agency for
dissemination will depend on the characteristics of the
population served. For an overview of the levels, click the link
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