The World’s #1 Parenting Program – Parent Effectiveness Training (P.E.T.)

Parenting is Rewarding—but It Isn’t Easy.

That’s where P.E.T.  comes in.

Developed by Nobel Peace Prize nominee Dr. Thomas Gordon, this proven program is a clear, respectful roadmap for raising confident, emotionally healthy, and cooperative children—without yelling, nagging, timeouts, or bribes.

Instead of power struggles, you’ll learn how to:

    • Communicate with respect and clarity
    • Resolve conflicts peacefully
    • Build lasting trust and connection
    • Empower your children—and yourself

Yes, it’s possible—and it works.
Join thousands of families worldwide who are transforming their homes with tools grounded in empathy, understanding, and real-life problem-solving.

’These are skills critical to all healthy relationships’.  Steve Biddulph, Author and Parenting Expert,

“Discover valuable insights from other professionals—click here to see their perspectives!”

 

 

What You’ll Gain from P.E.T.:

Real-Life Tools for Calmer, Stronger Relationships

Learn how to: build lasting, respectful connections with practical skills in communication, conflict resolution, and problem-solving. Reduce stress, boost resilience, and stay effective—at home, in the classroom, or in care.

Click here for a detailed course outline

How is P.E.T. Delivered?

We offer a variety of formats to suit different needs and lifestyles. You can participate in:

  • Online sessions via Zoom, providing flexibility and accessibility from anywhere.
  • In-person groups or
  • Individual or couple sessions, offering a more personalized and focused learning experience.

All P.E.T. programs are facilitated by highly skilled, accredited instructors, ensuring a high standard of training and support throughout your learning journey.

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 Who is P.E.T. suitable for?

  • Parents: pregnancy to teenage years and beyond.
  • Childcare professionals, teachers, carers, and foster parents
  • Psychologists, social workers, youth workers, grandparents, etc.
  • Recognised by the Family Court
  • Eligible for NDIS Funding 
  • School Readiness Funding SRF info
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