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  • Child Psychology
  • Family Studies
  • Intervention Science

Background:

  • Parenting programs improve child adjustment, but typically involve only one parent.
  • Involving both caregivers may enhance outcomes due to interconnected family systems and mutual support.
  • Tuning in to Kids Together (TIK-Together) was developed to engage both parents and improve coparenting.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the feasibility and pilot test the TIK-Together program in a real-world setting.
  • To assess program adherence, measure reliability, and evaluate program outcomes.
  • To investigate the impact of a coparenting-inclusive intervention on family dynamics and child adjustment.

Main Methods:

  • TIK-Together was delivered to 57 participants (27 mother-father dyads, 1 triad) by community services in Australia.
  • Facilitators used attendance sheets and fidelity checklists; parents completed online questionnaires pre-, post-, and at 6-month follow-up.
  • Measures assessed coparenting, dyadic coping, emotion coaching, emotion dismissing, parent emotion dysregulation, child emotion regulation, and child behavior.

Main Results:

  • Parent attendance and delivered content proportion were high, despite varied adherence across services.
  • Measures for coparent outcomes showed good to excellent internal consistency.
  • Parents reported increased supportive coparenting, dyadic coping, and emotion coaching, with reduced undermining coparenting and emotion dismissing. Parents also showed less emotion dysregulation.
  • Mothers and fathers reported improvements in child emotion regulation and decreased behavioral difficulties.

Conclusions:

  • The TIK-Together program is feasible and demonstrates positive outcomes in a real-world context.
  • Integrating coparenting content into parenting interventions shows promise for enhancing family functioning.
  • Findings support TIK-Together's effectiveness and warrant further research into dual-caregiver parenting interventions.