Nurturing Parenting

Designed to empower individuals and families with new knowledge and skills.

Designed for at-risk youth, teen parents and families experiencing moderate levels of dysfunction.

Designed for families referred for parenting education by Mental Health/Social Services.

Designed for agencies to offer long-term, more comprehensive parenting education.


Stephen J. Bavolek, Ph.D., is a recognized leader in the fields of child abuse and neglect, treatment and prevention, and parenting education. Dr. Bavolek has received numerous International and National awards... Learn More	View Trainers/Consultants Find a Training Workshop View Training of Trainers Host a Dr. Bavolek Seminar Infant Massage Trainings Web Based Training Video Trainer/Consultant Resources Research/Validation Studies Learn More	Nurturing Parenting Programs are included in SAMHSA's National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices, and are building Protective Factors in families... Learn More Access Research and Validation Studies... Learn More

- Announcements from Family Development Resources, Inc. SPOTLIGHT: It's All About Being a Teen A dynamic interactive curriculum designed to increase positive self-worth, personal empowerment, self-discipline, empathy, healthy attachments, and resilient-protective behaviors. Developed from the Evidence Based Nurturing Programs, It’s All About Being a Teen is a 99 lesson, competency based curriculum that empowers professionals with the tools to help teens sort out and master the complexities and challenges of adoles... Read More

5/1/2013 - The Nurturing Parenting Programs are: ...	4/4/2013 - How a community initiative improves the lives of children and their familie ...
2/26/2013 - Celebrating 30 Years of Nurturing Parenting! ...	1/15/2013 - Nurturing Training Online Video ...