Table 3.

Themes about the overall program (group sessions plus Pat; positive sentiment).

Theme	Definition	Subcategories (if any) and example quotation; partial frequency (if any), n/N (%)	Total frequency (N=202), n (%)
Useful strategies	Appreciation of the clear tools and guidance offered by the program, perceived as useful, applicable, and effective for facing everyday parenting challenges, along with recognition of a structured step-by-step guide.	“The tools I acquired gave me the security and confidence to handle situations that previously overwhelmed me.”	73 (36.1)
Professional and peer support	Participants’ perception of the technical and human quality of the professional team, as well as the horizontal support between parents.	“The program offers daily support and guidance from professionals, in addition to meetings where we could share with other parents who are experiencing the same difficulties.”	65 (32.2)
Positive changes	A process through which parents develop a greater awareness of their role, practices, and priorities, adopting a more reflective and committed approach to raising children. This process translates into concrete changes in children’s behavior and strengthens relationships within the family unit, improving dialogue, empathy, and coordination among its members.	“Parental reflection” subcategory: “It made me think, it calmed me down, and that is how what could have been a fight turned into a coffee chat and a reunion with my daughter.”; 29/52 (56) “Family atmosphere and communication” subcategory: “Because it changed our climate, our family life, and I would really like more families to experience the same.”; 22/52 (42) “Son’s behavior” subcategory: “Because I see that the program really works, I am already starting to see changes and better results in my son.”; 1/52 (2)	52 (25.7)
Overall satisfaction and recommendation	Expressions of general pleasure with the program, overall satisfaction with the experience, and willingness to recommend it to other families.	“I have already recommended the program to two friends. I think it is very useful.”	12 (5.9)