Using Co-Design to Adapt a Digital Parenting Program for Parents Seeking Mental Health Support.

ABSTRACT: Background/Objectives: Parental mental health challenges are associated with parenting difficulties and child mental health issues. Parenting interventions can support families; however, parents with mental health challenges face barriers to accessing parenting support, which is not consistently offered within adult mental health settings. Embedding technology-assisted parenting programs into these settings could provide accessible, holistic support. Partners in Parenting Kids (PiP Kids) is a digital parenting program designed to prevent child anxiety and depression, yet its suitability for parents with mental health challenges and fit within mental health services remains unclear. This study aimed to co-design and adapt PiP Kids for future implementation in an Australian adult ment

SUBMITTER: Bennett ML 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12840143 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature