Amymoni, within the framework of the National Action “Promotion of Family and Child Health” (Ministry of Health – UNICEF), is implementing for the first time in Greece the internationally recognized Triple P – Positive Parenting Program®, having successfully completed its official certification.

Triple P is one of the most effective positive parenting programs worldwide, with over 30 years of scientific research and implementation in 25 countries.

Its goal is to empower parents with practical tools to develop positive, healthy and stable family relationships, prevent difficulties and effectively manage demanding behaviors.

It has already supported more than four million children and families worldwide.

Stepping Stones Triple P – Specialized support for parents of children with developmental or psychosocial challenges

Amymoni, within the framework of the pilot implementation of the Triple P Stepping Stones program by the Ministry of Health and the UNICEF Office, is one of the Civil Society organizations that have been selected to offer the relevant services free of charge to new parents.

The program is aimed at parents of children up to 12 years of age who face:
• developmental difficulties
• neurodevelopmental disorders (ASD, ADHD, etc.)
• psychosocial challenges
• behavioral difficulties
• intellectual disability
• cerebral palsy
and other corresponding difficulties

The program helps parents to:

effectively manage difficult behaviors
reinforce their children’s positive skills
develop realistic expectations
build stable relationships
reduce stress and the challenges of everyday life
📅 Free Stepping Stones Triple P seminars – January 2026

The seminars are held in cycles of 3 thematic topics, lasting 90 minutes, and can be attended individually or as a group.

Topics

Positive parenting for children with developmental or other psychosocial challenges
Helping your child reach their potential
Turning problematic behavior into positive

Dates (January 2026):

Saturday, January 17
Saturday, January 24
Saturday, January 31
Attendance is free and will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

📝 Registration for the seminars

You can register:

👉 By filling out the form here:

https://forms.gle/tfFEWz8tkoGQJRce9

📞 By phone: 210 9944646

📧 Email: vkakkava@amimoni.gr

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👉 The project aimed to prevent and reduce parental burnout in parents of children with disabilities and professional burnout among professionals working with families and children with disabilities in the field of Early Childhood Intervention (ECI).

🌍 The partnership brought together 10 organizations from 8 different countries:

• PANHELLENIC ASSOCIATION OF PARENTS, GUARDIANS AND FRIENDS OF MULTIPLY DISABLED VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE (AMIMONI) – Greece (Coordinating Organization)

• UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY (UTH) – Greece

• UNIVERSITATEA BABES BOLYAI (UBB) – Romania

• EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (EASPD) – Belgium

• UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB (UoZ) – Croatia

• C.E.C.D. MIRA SINTRA – CENTRE FOR EDUCATION FOR CITIZENS WITH DISABILITIES CRL – Portugal

• MALI DOM – ZAGREB DAY CENTRE FOR REHABILITATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH – Croatia

• KARIN DOM FOUNDATION – Bulgaria

• CYPRUS CERTIFICATION COMPANY LTD (CCC) – Cyprus

• THEOFANIS ALEXANDRIDIS & CO EE (OmegaTech) – Greece

With the collaboration of one Associated Partner:

• Down Syndrome Albania Foundation (DSA) – Albania

🤝 The collaboration among all partners was seamless, efficient, and fruitful, leading to the development of valuable materials and tools that support both parents and professionals.

🏆 The project’s success lies not only in the tangible outcomes and outstanding partnership but is also affirmed by the final evaluation by the State Scholarships Foundation (IKY), which awarded the project an impressive score of 93/100, recognizing its high quality and meaningful impact.

For more information, training material, and webinars, feel free to visit the official project website:
👉 https://www.burnoutfree.eu/en-us/

🙏 A heartfelt thank you to all those who contributed to the success of the BurnoutFree ECI Project!

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During the visit, the trainers assessed a four-year-old girl in her natural environment, at the request of the family, in order to design more precisely the educational plan and suggest adaptations, after discussing with the parents.

Also, there were meetings and a mutual exchange of important information with the child’s therapists, as well as a visit to the framework that supports the child – ELEPAP Agriniou.

Many thanks to the family and therapists for their cooperation and hospitality.

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Specifically, on Sunday November 5, at 11:30, there will be a round table presentation of the Amimoni program, coordinated by Agape Papadaki, Program & Development Manager of Early Intervention.

An international gathering of leading experts in early childhood care & education. A not-to-be-missed conference for advancing the positive development of young children everywhere.

The 2023 Bright Start International Conference is organised in 2 Tracks:

1. for typically developing children 0-5Y
2. for children with Autism & SEND

More than 70 practical workshops that will showcase the latest advances and best practices in early childhood development to equip you with valuable insights to enhance your practices, no matter where you are in the world.

Learn more here.

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The educational program was about the “Family Mediated Intervention”, which aim to socialize families, strengthen the parental role through play, empower them as well as the preparation for the transition to the school context.

The participants obtained good practices for the implementation of corresponding programs by the Early Intervention Agencies.

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In the context of the Conference, Agapi Papadaki, Head of Amimoni’s Early Intervention Program, will present the challenges and benefits of the implementation of the program in the child’s natural environment with a focus on strengthening the family.

At the same conference, a workshop will be held for the European Burnout Free Program with techniques to prevent burnout for professionals and parents.

See the detailed Conference program here and register your participation by clicking here.

Family-centered early intervention: How to make it work.

June 8-9, 2023 | Tirana, Albania

EASPD, Down Syndrome Albania Foundation and UNICEF invite you to their upcoming conference “Family-centered Early Intervention: How to make it work”.

The conference, hosted in Tirana, Albania on June 8-9, will focus on how to build policies and practices in the area of supporting children with disabilities or developmental difficulties and their families.

The conference will address the basics of family-centered early childhood intervention practices and the establishment of national Early Intervention systems. He will also share the outcome of the EASPD and UNICEF joint action on emergency early childhood development for war-affected families.

The conference will be held in English, with Albanian interpretation.

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“Early Intervention” is the first educational Program for visually impaired children in Greece, which is provided in the natural environment of the child and the family, at home. The program is aimed at infants and children 0-6, of preschool age with blindness, low vision, or a diagnosed problem of visual perception and contributes to the strengthening of the child’s stimuli as well as the emotional connection with the parents, so as to develop their abilities to the maximum extent possible.

Let’s run together by following the steps below:

1. Complete the entry form for the 2023 Marathon

Τhe Advnaced Registration Level includes:

• Bib Number with incorporated timing chip
• Technical Race T-shirt by Adidas
• Βag for clothing management
• Transportation of the runner to the Marathon Start Area (Marathonas) from the city centre of Athens (refers only to the Marathon Race)
• Services during the race (feed zones and medical assistance) and after the race (feed zone and medical services)
• Clothing management during the race
• Accident Insurance during the race by ERGO
• Finisher’s Medal (received exclusively by finishers)
• Participation Certificate with finish time through the website of marathonphotos.live (available after the announcement of the Official Race Results and only if the runner is included in them)
• Live tracking via our Official “Athens Marathon & Half” App
• Official Amimoni T-Shirt
• Products from Partner Brands (AMINO ANIMO, To Bazaki, X-treme stores)

In order for your registration to be considered valid, you must pay the participation fee no later than two (2) days after submitting your participation form.

2. Make the deposit using one of the methods below

• ONLINE DEPOSIT (CREDIT / DEBIT CARD, PAYPAL)

Fill out the form on our website by clicking here.

• BANK ACCOUNT DEPOSIT

PIRAEUS BANK:  GR9301720810005081071696802
NATIONAL BANK: GR2601100860000008661397367
EUROBANK: GR3202601750000470200508247
ALPHA BANK: GR5801403860386002002002443

Don’t forget to file in the justification: Marathon 2023 – and your full name

• DEPOSIT AT OUR FACILITIES

Address: Vouliagmenis Avenue, Former American Base, Elliniko
Hours: 9:00 – 16:00

For more information you can contact us:

kpapanikolaou@amimoni.gr, 6936000893

pr@amimoni.gr, 6936182312

By running with Amimoni, you support every child with vision problems and additional disabilities!

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​​Τhe brand​ ΑΜΙΝΟ ΑΝΙΜΟ with the leading Greek proteins and TO BAZAKI, the first Juice Bar in Greece, as ambassadors of good nutrition and a healthy lifestyle, join forces for a good cause, running together in the Athens Half Marathon, on March 19, with the message #embrace_our_heroes 

Through this initiative, the goal of the two brands is the support and promotion of the work of the Panhellenic Association of Parents, Guardians and Friends of People with Vision Problems and Additional Disabilities “Amimoni“, as well as the financial support of the “Early Intervention” program.

“Early Intervention” is the first educational Program for visually impaired children in Greece, which is provided in the natural environment of the child and the family, at home. The program is aimed at infants and children 0-6, of preschool age with blindness, low vision, or a diagnosed problem of visual perception and contributes to the strengthening of the child’s stimuli as well as the emotional connection with the parents, so as to develop to the maximum extent possible the his abilities.

​​​​AMINO ANIMO and TO BAZAKI juice bar, basing their social responsibility around the improvement of the daily lives of vulnerable groups, invite you to run with them in this year’s Athens Half Marathon, embracing small heroes of Amimoni.

See below how you can contribute in helping the work of Amimoni:

1. Running in this year’s Athens Half Marathon together with the AMINO ANIMO team x TO BAZAKI juice bar. Register through the website of AMINO ANIMO and TO BAZAKI juice bar, by purchasing the enhanced participation worth €30 for the 5KM and €35 for the 21KM respectively, which includes the exclusive dri-fit blouse of the event and many goodies from both brands. For each participation, ​the two brands​ will donate €12 to the educational program, “Early Intervention”. Fill out the participation form here.
2. Buying products and meals from both businesses. With each purchase of a package of Almond, Pea, Sunflower, Pumpkin, Rice and Bean Protein AMINO ANIMO from the official site, the brand will donate €0.50 to the organization. Accordingly, with each order from TO BAZAKI juice bar choosing from the menu between the handmade energy bar or the hot vegetarian soup, the store will donate €0.50 from each purchase to the club. The contribution is valid until the day of the match.

In addition, on Sunday, March 5 at 11:00, two weeks before the match, the two brands will invite the team members to the TO BAZAKI juice bar to get to know each other and prepare together in a team meeting training. This will be followed by a tonic healthy brunch with many nutritional and racing tips from the scientific staff of AMINO ANIMO and from TO BAZAKI juice bar.

Fill out the participation form here.

In addition, you can directly support the work of Amymoni in the following ways:

1. Through the Online Form https://donate.amimoni.gr/
2. Through the 5-digit financial aid number 19819

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About AMINO ANIMO

AMINO ANIMO organic proteins are a Greek, officially certified vegan, gluten-free and bio protein range of top quality, from 100% organic raw materials of carefully selected crops. Based on the needs of modern man and a healthier lifestyle for everyone, AMINO ANIMO vegetable proteins are produced in Greece from almonds, peas, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, rice and fava beans and are packaged in recyclable packaging, so that the vitamins and nutrients. No preservatives, mutated ingredients, gluten, lactose, soy, sugar or salt are used for the production of the proteins, and no animal tests are carried out.

About TO BAZAKI juice bar

TO BAZAKI is the first juice bar in Greece. Since 2014, it has been specializing in the production of fresh, natural juices from organic fruits and vegetables extracted with a hydraulic press (coldpressed) which preserves the maximum possible amount of nutrients during the process. Simultaneously, it has an extensive menu of healthy dishes that cover all dietary options and/or specialities. The goal is easy access to the choice of healthy food for everyone, which is achieved by giving great value to the quality and locality of the raw materials. With a focus on sustainability, the products and processes used achieve the practical application of environmental practices, such as the systematic reduction of waste (sustainable, eco-friendly, zero waste).

• flagship store, Aristotelous 33, Chalandri
• juice, coffee, snack bar, cafeteria vios co-working space, Feidiou 9, Athens

With the American, worldwide WELL certification, a commitment to advance human health and well-being.

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