- One-Time Only Initial Cost of Leader Training
- One-Time Only Initial Program Materials
- Ongoing Consultation
- Ongoing Costs for Parent Groups (based on one group of 14 parents)
- Day care for children (3 hours per night per provider x 14 sessions); number of providers will depend on number of children in day care. For 3 providers @ $12 per hour. Approx. $1500
- Food for dinners for groups ($80 per group x 14 sessions). Approx. $1100
- Group leaders’ time for one group - 5 hours per week x 14 sessions x 2 leaders @ $25 per hour. Approx. $3500
- Parent Books
- Magnets (optional) for parents
- Parent Handouts
- Room for parent group (may be provided at no charge by agency or school)
- Optional: prizes for parents, e.g. children’s books, bubble bath, candles, etc.
The Incredible Years provides a cost planning excel worksheet at the link below to help determine what costs you should budget for when implementing the Basic Parent Program.