Module 1:

Introduction to Coaching and Mentoring in Parenting and Tarbiyah Understanding the Role of a Coach and Mentor

1. Foundations of Parenting and Tarbiyah
   Introduction to the basic principles of effective parenting and Tarbiyah, focusing on their importance in child development and family dynamics.
2. Setting Expectations for the Certification Program
   Outline of the program’s goals, structure, and the competencies participants will gain by the end of the course.

Module 2:

Core Concepts of Parenting and Tarbiyah

1. Parenting Styles and Their Impact
   Discussion on various parenting styles (authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and uninvolved) and their effects on children’s behavior and development.
2. Key Elements of Tarbiyah
   Exploration of Tarbiyah principles such as empathy, patience, discipline, and nurturing Islamic values in children.
3. Integrating Islamic Teachings in Parenting
   Practical methods for incorporating Islamic teachings into everyday parenting practices to build character and faith in children.

Module 3:

Coaching Techniques and Strategies

1. Effective Communication Skills for Coaches
   Training on active listening, empathy, and clear communication to build trust and rapport with parents and families.
2. Assessment and Goal Setting in Coaching
   Guidance on assessing family needs and dynamics, and setting realistic, achievable goals for parenting improvement.
3. Behavioral Coaching Techniques
   Introduction to techniques such as positive reinforcement, behavior modification, and conflict resolution to guide parents in managing children’s behavior effectively.
4. Cultural Sensitivity and Contextual Coaching
   Understanding cultural contexts and sensitivities, especially within Islamic families, to tailor coaching approaches accordingly.

Module 4:

Practical Application of Coaching Skills

1. Role-Playing and Scenario Analysis
   Interactive sessions where participants practice coaching skills through role-playing and analyzing various parenting scenarios.
2. Developing a Coaching Plan
   Workshop on creating personalized coaching plans that align with the specific needs and goals of parents and families.
3. Feedback and Improvement
   Guidance on providing constructive feedback and strategies for continuous improvement in coaching practices.

Module 5:

Building a Coaching Practice

1. Establishing a Professional Coaching Practice
   Steps to set up a coaching practice, including legal considerations, business planning, and marketing strategies.
2. Ethics and Professionalism in Coaching
   Discussion on ethical standards, confidentiality, and professionalism required to maintain trust and integrity as a coach.

Module 6:

Certification and Final Assessment

1. Review of Key Learnings and Competencies
   Recap of the critical skills and knowledge acquired throughout the program, ensuring participants are ready for certification.
2. Final Assessment
   Participants demonstrate their coaching skills through a practical assessment, which may include role-playing, creating a coaching plan, and verbal presentation.
3. Certification and Next Steps
   Upon successful completion, participants receive their certification and guidance on next steps to begin their journey as certified Parenting and Tarbiyah coaches.

This outline is a comprehensive structure for an 18-hour course spread over 2 months, blending theoretical knowledge with practical skills to equip participants to become certified coaches and mentors in Parenting and Tarbiyah program.