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Peer reviewedPTA Today, 1985
Children need to be educated about drugs at an early age. Parents can help by teaching their children to feel good about themselves and to develop and communicate a clear position about drugs. (DF)
Descriptors: Children, Drug Abuse, Drug Use, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedPTA Today, 1987
Ideas for raising strong, healthy children who won't abuse drugs are offered. (MT)
Descriptors: Children, Drug Abuse, Elementary Education, Life Style
Download full textSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (DHHS/PHS), Rockville, MD. Center for Mental Health Services. – 2000
Noting that parents and caregivers are vital to the healthy development and growth of children, this pamphlet discusses ways parents and caregivers can help children learn more about themselves and their environment in order to prevent violence. The pamphlet reminds parents to make time to listen to their children and take time to talk with them.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Bullying, Child Rearing, Children
Peer reviewedBauer, Karen L. – PTA Today, 1989
The accumulation of small stresses influences a child's mental and physical health. This article provides guidelines that parents and other adults may use in teaching children how to cope effectively with stress. (IAH)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Children, Coping, Parent Child Relationship
Peer reviewedCaruso, Saf Lerman – PTA Today, 1989
Children's feelings of anger, jealousy, and even hatred need to be acknowledged and accepted by parents. This article suggests methods for teaching acceptable ways to express strong feelings. Because parents are role models for children, guidelines are also provided for parents on coping with their own anger. (IAH)
Descriptors: Anger, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Coping
Tutko, Thomas – 1987
This pamphlet provides guidelines for parents in encouraging their daughters to participate in and enjoy athletic activities. Brief discussions are presented on: (1) the value of sport; (2) girls' needs at different age levels; (3) guidelines for supportive behavior; (4) special needs of the female athlete; (5) parent/child/coach relationship; (6)…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Children, Developmental Stages, Elementary Secondary Education
National Parent Consortium, Washington, DC. – 2000
Noting that parents play an essential role in preventing or breaking the cycle of violence, this pamphlet shows parents how to prevent violence in their home and community. The pamphlet, designed for use with children of all ages, is part of the "Bright Futures for Families" series, which offers information on health and child development for use…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Bullying, Child Advocacy, Child Health
Lipsitz, Gail Josephson – 1997
Based on the clinical expertise of social workers at Jewish Family Services of Central Maryland, this book presents practical advice for parents of all faiths, with each of 34 chapters exploring a specific parenting issue. The book is divided into five sections: (1) "Many Kinds of Families," dealing with only children, sibling struggles,…
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Child Rearing, Children, Discipline
