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50 lessons taken from the internationally recognized and
validated NURTURING PARENTING PROGRAMS® are assembled
in one Lesson Guide. Professionals teach parents of young
children (birth – 5 years) and school-aged children
(5 to 12 years) ways to improve their parenting skills.
The 50 individual Lessons are presented in 14 different
Skill Areas known to represent the range of appropriate
parenting and child rearing practices.
Each Lesson presents easy to follow, step-by-step instructions
to teach the skills to the parents appropriate for the age
level of their children. Skill Areas and Lessons can be
taught in any sequence you choose based on the needs of
the family.
Ideal for use in:
- Short-term Intensive Home Visitation Programs
- Long-term Home-Based programs like Healthy Families,
- ealthy Start, Head Start, and Even Start
- Parent Education Programs and Workshops
- High School and College Child Development Classes
- Continuing Education Trainings
Lesson Guide for Professionals
Step-by-step instructions for conducting each Lesson.
Parent Handbook
Up-to-date information in an easy to read format for parents
and parent educators. This is also an IDEAL book for any
parent to use on their own to help build a healthy, happy
family.
Optional Supplemental Instructional Materials
Optional materials are not required to teach the lessons,
but greatly enhance the learning outcomes and quality of
instruction.
Adult-Adolescent Parenting Inventory (AAPI-2)
Two 40-item inventories (Form A and Form B) designed to
assess the parenting and child rearing attitudes of adult
and teen parents. Responses to the inventory provide an
index risk in five parenting areas known to contribute to
child maltreatment.
Nurturing Quiz
An informal inventory designed to assess the knowledge parents
have of appropriate parenting practices. Two forms are available:
one for parenting young children (birth – five years)
and on for older school-age children (5 to 12 years).
Family Social History Questionnaire
Provides information regarding the parent’s personal
background, childhood experiences and family demographics.
Video Series
When videos are used with the Lesson Guide they greatly
enhance the parents’ learning process. All videos
in this program are from the award-winning video presentations
developed for the Nurturing Parenting Programs.
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Skill Area One: Getting
Started and Assessment Goals
Lessons: Welcome, Hopes and Fears, Orientation,
Assessing Parenting Strengths
Skill Area Two: Nurturing Parenting
Philosophy
Lessons: Nurturing Parenting, Nurturing as
a Lifestyle
Skill Area Three: Growth and Development
of Children
Lessons: Children’s Brain Development.
Expectations and Development of Children, Ages and
Stages: Infant, Toddler, Preschooler Development,
Skill Strips and Review, Nutrition and Mealtime, Toilet
Training
Skill Area Four: Developing Empathy
Lessons: Developing Empathy, Parents’
and Children’s Needs, Spoiling Your Children,
Infant and Child Massage
Skill Area Five: Managing and Expressing
Feelings
Lessons: Recognizing and Understanding Feelings,
Helping Children Learn to Handle Their Feelings, Understanding
and Handling Stress, Understanding and Expressing
Anger
Skill Area Six: Understanding Discipline
Lessons: Understanding Discipline, Developing
Family Morals and Values, Developing Family Rules,
Child Proofing Your Home
Skill Area Seven: Rewarding Appropriate
Behavior
Lessons: Rewarding Children and Their Behavior,
Praising Children and Their Behavior
Skill Area Eight: Punishing Inappropriate
Behavior
Lessons:Punishing Children’s Behavior,
Time-Out
Skill Area Nine: Alternatives to
Spanking
Lessons: Why Parents Spank Their Children,
Helping Children Manage Their Behavior, Verbal &
Physical Direction, Ignoring Inappropriate Behaviors,
and Alternatives to Spanking
Skill Area Ten: Developing Nurturing
Routines
Lessons: Establishing Nurturing Parenting
Routines -- Diapering and Dressing, Feeding Time,
Bath Time, and Bed Time
Skill Area Eleven: Building Self-Worth&
Personal Power in Children
Lessons: Improving Children’s Self-Worth,
Building Personal Power, People, Possessions and Positive
Self-Talk
Skill Area Twelve: Making Good Choices:
Drugs, Sex and Alcohol
Lessons:Our Bodies, Sex, AIDS, Touch and
Personal Space, Families and Alcohol
Skill Area Thirteen: Communication
Skills
Lessons:Criticism and Confrontation, Problem
Solving, Decision Making, Negotiation and Compromise
Skill Area Fourteen: Increasing
Parents’ Self-Awareness
Lessons: Body Map: Examining Touch History,
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Nurturing Skills for Parents
Nurturing Touch Videos for Parents of Infants, Toddlers
and Preschoolers (20-Part Video Series)
Topics:
Nurturing Parenting Philosophy; Developmental States and
Expectations of children; Developing Empathy; Personal Power;
Establishing Discipline, Morals, Values and Family Rules;
Understanding and Using Rewards and Punishments; Establishing
Nurturing Parenting Routines for Eating, Dressing, Bedtime
and Tubby Time; and Teaching Appropriate Children the Dangers
of Drugs and Alcohol.
Nurturing Touch Videos for Parents of School-Age
Children
(10 part Video Series)
Video 1 Nurturing Parenting/Family Morals,
Values & Rules
Video 2 Praising Children and Their Behavior/Discipline,
Rewards and Punishment
Video 3 Personal Power/Why Parents Spank
Their Children
Video 4 Choices and Consequences/Owning
and Communicating Feelings
Video 5 Ignoring Irritating Behavior/Drinking
and Parenting Don’t Mix
Nurturing Touch: Introduction to the Art
of Infant Massage
20-minute instructional video describing benefits of massaging
infants with easy-to-use strokes on the back and legs. English/Spanish
Handbook.
Alternatives to Spanking:
I’m Only Doing This For Your Own Good (40 minutes)
A five-part interactive video teaching parents alternatives
to hitting, shaking and spanking babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Red, White and Bruises (15 minutes)
Red, White & Bruises helps parents understand why spanking
is a dangerous parenting practice to use. Parents learn
very practical and proven ways to help create a happy and
healthy home.
This Hurts Me More Than It Hurts You (40
minutes)
A three-part interactive video teaching parents alternatives
to spanking and slapping their school-age children. Situations
include: dealing with sibling rivalry, helping parents manage
their stress and anger, and strategies for responding to
children who talk back and show disrespect.
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Nurturing Skills for Parents
Ideal for Parents with Children Birth to 12 Years
Philosophy of Nurturing Parenting
Nurturing as a Lifestyle
Growth and Development of Children
Children’s Brain Development, Ages & Stages:
Appropriate Expectations, Infant, Toddler, Preschooler
Development, Feeding Young Children Nutritious Foods,
Toilet Training, Childhood Memories
Developing Empathy
Developing Empathy, “Getting My Needs Met”
Worksheet, Myths and Facts About Spoiling Your Children
Managing and Expressing Feelings
Recognizing and Understanding Feelings, Helping Children
Learn to Handle Their Feelings, Understanding and
Handling Stress, Understanding and Expressing Anger
Discipline
Understanding Discipline, Developing Family Morals
and Values, Developing Family Rules, Child Proofing
Your Home, Driving With Your Children, Home Safety
Checklist, Safety Reminders by Age
Rewarding Appropriate Behavior
Using Rewards to Guide and Teach Children, Praising
Children and Their Behavior
Punishing Inappropriate Behavior
Using Punishments to Guide and Teach Children, Time-Out
Alternatives to Spanking
Why Parents Spank Their Children, Helping Children
Manage Their Behavior, Verbal & Physical Direction,
Ignoring Inappropriate Behaviors
Nurturing Parenting Routines
Establishing Nurturing Parenting Routines - Diapering
and Dressing, Feeding Time, Bath Time, Bed Time
Building Self-Worth and Personal Power
Building Self-Worth, Labeling Children, Building Personal
Power in Children and Adults, Making Good Choices:
Drugs, Sex, and Alcohol, Families and Alcohol Use
Questionnaire
Communication Skills
Criticism, Confrontation and Rules for Fair Fighting,
Problem Solving, Decision Making, Negotiation and
Compromise
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