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Parent Education and GuidanceChild Development Media » Curricula » Parent Education and GuidanceResources for parent education and guidance This parent education program reviews the concepts of aggression, the role of parents in the socialization process, and the basic principles for understanding and changing behavior. Specific strategies are offered for responding to defiance and aggression and teaching pro-social behavior. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
In this program parents show examples of how to prepare infants and young children for a life of learning by providing a solid foundation of healthy behaviors. Includes: VHS
This curriculum is designed to be used by home visiting programs serving families with young infants to achieve multiple goals: to help families deal with the multitude of changes a new baby brings; to foster a strong bond between both parents and their baby; to inspire families to maximize their baby’s health, social, cognitive, language and motor development; to identify early signs of problems; and to enhance parenting skills and self-esteem.
This book offers a comprehensive understanding of child development from a physical, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral point of view. Available languages: English and Spanish
This video addresses the critical impact of the first three years of life and offers strategies for loving and nurturing interaction with children in a variety of cultural and family circumstances. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
This video shows how the spirit of family can be enhanced by accessible, informal, everyday activities that expose children to literacy. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
In this four-part series inner-city parents frankly discuss the challenges they face as they try to raise healthy and socially responsive children the under the harshest of circumstances. Available in VHS and DVD.
In this series teen parents share their experiences during that first crucial year of baby's life from nurturing the baby, talking and playing, developing routines, to keeping him healthy and safe. Includes: VHS or DVD
This video paints a dramatic picture of the wrong way to discipline kids and gives clear, practical ideas on a better way. Includes: VHS
Handouts to accompany Partners for a Healty Baby: Home Visiting Curriculum for Expectant Families: Before Baby Arrives. Available languages: English and Spanish
This curriculum is designed to be used by home visiting programs to achieve multiple goals: to help expectant families' deal with the multitude of physical and emotional changes pregnancy brings; to foster a strong bond between both parents and their unborn baby; to inspire pregnant women to have a healthy lifestyle and ultimately a healthy baby; to enhance their self-esteem and life goals; to identify early signs of problems; and to prepare couples for parenthood.
Handouts to accompany Partners for a Healthy Baby: Home Visiting Curriculum for New Families: Baby. Available languages: English and Spanish
This video explores both the nutritional and psychological problems of feeding children. Available on VHS and DVD
This curricula includes topics such as bonding and attachment, continuity of care, the effects of stress on the parents and infant, health and safety, mother's physical and emotional health, ways to promote the baby's overall development through daily care routines, toys and books, and building a trusting relationship.
Handouts to accompany Partners for a Healthy Baby: Home Visiting Curriculum: Baby's Months 13-18.
This fourth curriculum in the Partners for a Healthy Baby series incorporates neurodevelopment research, infant mental health, and evidence-based best practices during later infancy.
This video demonstrates how early intervention at a preschool for young children with challenging needs can help parents learn positive strategies to break the cycle of oppositional behavior. Available on VHS and DVD.
Child psychiatrist Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., and early childhood expert Mary Hartzell, M.Ed., explore the extent to which our childhood experiences shape the way we parent.
This video is resource for bringing real-life challenging childcare situations into child development classes, workshops, and in-service training sessions for observation and discussion. Includes: VHS and Facilitator's Guide
Inner-city parents discuss how they manage the challenge of single parenthood. Includes: VHS or DVD
Inner city parents talk about the activities they provide or want for their children that support healthy decisions and steer them from negative influences. Includes: VHS or DVD
This series of four videos shows how teen parents can prevent and deal with discipline problems with their babies and toddlers. Available on VHS and DVD.
This three-volume video series presents the most current nutrition information available and teaches age-appropriate food choices and how to make nutritious eating and healthy lifestyle a fun family habit. Includes facilitator guide and handouts. Available in English and Spanish.
This video recommends healthy nutritional practices for parents and care givers of infants from birth to 1 year. It describes effective feeding methods, time-intervals, and types of food for your growing baby. Available in English and Spanish.
This video set presents Dr T. Berry Brazelton and twelve young parents with their children, from before birth to age three years. Together they define and illustrate "touchpoints." Included 3 VHS tapes.
In this video inner city families, all with new babies, describe what bonding means to them, why it is important and how they nurture and achieve it under often difficult circumstances. Includes: VHS
This video focuses on children ages 1-6 and illustrates how to make nutritious eating and a healthy lifestyle a fun family habit. Available in English and Spanish.
Michelle's Story is a documentary about a woman recovering from drug and alcohol abuse, and her son Tyler, born two and a half months premature and prenatally exposed to drugs. This is a story of hope. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
The purpose of this tape is to engage parents in discussions that will result in increased understanding of the most effective ways of communicating with professionals. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
This video looks at the benefits of collaboration between parents with special needs/ mental retardation, their children, and the professionals that work with them. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
This video presents parents with special needs/ mental retardation who demonstrate how to make a home safe for children. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
This series is designed to teach parents how to promote learning skills in their own children and students through natural play. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
A set of 92 tear-off handouts to accompany the Home Visiting Curriculum: Toddler's Months 19-36 (1st half of book)
A set of 92 Spanish tear-off handouts to accompany the Home Visiting Curriculum: Baby's 7-12 Months
A set of 80 tear-off handouts to accompany the Home Visiting Curriculum: Toddler's Months 28-36 (2nd half of book)
Based on current research this set provides an intervention program for parents of preschool children who are language delayed.
Toddler's Months 19-36 is organized around 4 major areas: FamilyDevelopment, Family Health, Caring for Toddler, and Toddler Development. Included within each area are topics to be discussed on the home visit, samples of handouts for families, and additional resources.
This parent education program was developed for low-income parents and other parents of young infants. Topics covered are presented at a fifth-grade level. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
The materials in this curriculum series were developed specifically for adolescent parents and for parents who have had less than optimal parenting examples themselves. The curriculum teaches emotional communication, parent/infant interaction, and skills for emotional regulation, and it addresses the emotional development of the dyad.
The ASQ is a screening and tracking program for infants and young children, from 4 months to 5 years of age, who are at risk for developmental delays. This parent-completed child-monitoring system is an effective, economical way to identify infants and young children who require further developmental evaluation. Available in English and Spanish.
This collection of activities was developed for parent and provider inservice training as well as for interdisciplinary and discipline-specific preservice academic courses.
This curriculum in nine sessions and its companion video provide parents with strategies they can use to ensure that their children are emotionally prepared to face any challenges or setbacks that life might throw at them. Includes: Curriculum and 70-minute VHS
With the birth of a second child, parents suddenly find themselves confronted with classic sibling problems. Includes: VHS
This program helps teachers understand the challenges faced in households headed by parents who have cognitive delays and how to help them support their children's success in school. Includes: VHS with Reproducible Workbook
This video presents positive nurturing parenting techniques to promote healthy, desirable behavior in children and is designed to help viewers recognize that any degree of violence toward children is inappropriate. Available in VHS and DVD.
This series focuses on the first year of life and presents an occupational therapist, with her infant son, who introduces games and activities that use all the senses to encourage engagement and exploration as well as to identify and overcome problems. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
A video for parents of new siblings featuring two child-care experts, Dr Brenda Wade and Dr Glen Aylward. Available on DVD.
This video shows how staff of preschools, child-care centers, Head Start programs, and other early childhood settings can create an environment that welcomes family members and is accepting of each child’s family experiences and culture. Includes: VHS, and Guide
In each episode medical experts reply to questions by inmates of the Sybil Brand Institute in Los Angeles. Available in VHS & DVD format .
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program, a supportive group experience, uses rhymes, songs, and stories that help parents, and all caregivers, bond with and nurture their babies and young children.
Includes: VHS Produced/Written By: Parent-Child Mother Goose Program |
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