The Incredible Years® Preschool BASIC
The Incredible Years® Preschool BASIC program is a free, evidence-based parenting course that helps families strengthen relationships, support healthy child development, and build school readiness skills.
Through group discussions, videos, and hands-on activities, parents and caregivers learn effective, positive strategies for guiding children’s behavior, encouraging cooperation, and promoting emotional and social growth.
The Incredible Years® Preschool BASIC
The Incredible Years® Preschool BASIC program is a free, evidence-based parenting course that helps families strengthen relationships, support healthy child development, and build school readiness skills.
Through group discussions, videos, and hands-on activities, parents and caregivers learn effective, positive strategies for guiding children’s behavior, encouraging cooperation, and promoting emotional and social growth.
The Incredible Years® Preschool BASIC Program Overview
Who It's For
This program is open to Durham County families with children ages 3–5 years old, including those who are:
Families involved in early childhood or child welfare systems and those at high risk for conduct challenges are also welcome.
Why It Matters
Children thrive when parents feel confident and supported. The Incredible Years® program helps families reduce stress, improve behavior, and create more positive home environments. Parents report stronger relationships with their children and greater understanding of how to nurture learning, cooperation, and self-regulation.
“I can’t speak highly enough about the facilitators and everything they instilled in me and my child. The experience was truly life-changing.”
— Program Participant
What You’ll Learn
Parents gain tools and techniques for building confidence and managing everyday challenges, including:
What to Expect
The program is led by trained Parent Educators who specialize in child development, family support, and behavior guidance. All facilitators are certified in The Incredible Years® curriculum and committed to creating an engaging, supportive environment where parents feel encouraged and empowered.
The Incredible Years® Preschool BASIC Program Overview
Who It's For
This program is open to Durham County families with children ages 3–5 years old, including those who are:
Families involved in early childhood or child welfare systems and those at high risk for conduct challenges are also welcome.

Why It Matters
Children thrive when parents feel confident and supported. The Incredible Years® program helps families reduce stress, improve behavior, and create more positive home environments. Parents report stronger relationships with their children and greater understanding of how to nurture learning, cooperation, and self-regulation.
“I can’t speak highly enough about the facilitators and everything they instilled in me and my child. The experience was truly life-changing.”
— Program Participant
What You’ll Learn
Parents gain tools and techniques for building confidence and managing everyday challenges, including:

What to Expect
The program is led by trained Parent Educators who specialize in child development, family support, and behavior guidance. All facilitators are certified in The Incredible Years® curriculum and committed to creating an engaging, supportive environment where parents feel encouraged and empowered.
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