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Working with Parents to Promote Healthy Adolescent Sexual Development
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Guilamo-Ramos, Vincent; Bouris, Alida – Prevention Researcher, 2009
Although parents play a vital role in fostering healthy sexuality-related attitudes and behaviors among adolescents, many parents struggle with how to address sexuality-related topics with their adolescent child. This article provides practitioners with evidence-based frameworks and guidelines on how to work with parents in order to improve their…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Adolescents, Sexuality, Adolescent Development
Communicating in Families. Teenage Health Teaching Modules.
Education Development Center, Inc., Newton, MA. – 1983
The Teenage Health Teaching Modules (THTM) program is a health education curriculum for adolescents. Each THTM module frames an adolescent health task emphasizing development of self-assessment, communication, decision making, health advocacy, and self-management. This module indicates ways in which early adolescents can develop skills in…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Conflict Resolution, Family Relationship
Conference Series on Early Adolescence: Living with 10- to 15-Year-Olds; Parents and Young Adolescents: Talking about Sex; Risk-Taking Behavior and Young Adolescents; [and] Understanding Early Adolescence: An Overview.
Dorman, Gayle; And Others – 1982
Guidelines and resources for a four-part conference and workshop series on parent education for parents of early adolescents (ages 10-15) are presented. Each part of the series is intended to be a one-day conference containing a keynote address and three workshops. Workshop topics included in the four parts are: (1) Living with 10- to 15-Year…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Family Relationship, Guidelines
The LD Adolescent at Risk: Developmental Tasks, Social Competence, and Communication Effectiveness.
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Jackson, Moss A. – Journal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, 1987
Key developmental tasks of adolescence and the unique problems that face the learning-disabled adolescent are outlined, focusing on the role of social competency and communication effectiveness. Components of a comprehensive social competency training program include the nature of the learning disability, the affective-defensive pattern, adaptive…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adolescent Development, Communication Skills, Curriculum
Nosotras viviremos. Los consejos: A Capacity Building Training Manual for Working with Latina Farmworking Mothers and Mentors of Girls.
Bolomey, Antonieta; Munoz-Lopez, Rosie; Ramirez-Garnica, Gabriela; Ramos, Flavia S. – 2001
This project builds organizational and staff capacity to deliver HIV/AIDS education to farmworking Hispanic female adolescents and women. It includes two training manuals, one addressing the issues of farmworking mothers/mentors, and one addressing the issues of preadolescent and adolescent farmworking girls. This manual for mothers contains…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescent Development, Consciousness Raising, Early Adolescents
Nosotras viviremos. Los consejos: Un manual de capacitacion para trabajar con madres latinas campesinas (A Capacity Building Training Manual for Working with Latina Farmworking Mothers and Mentors of Girls).
Bolomey, Antonieta; Munoz-Lopez, Rosie; Ramirez-Garnica, Gabriela; Ramos, Flavia S. – 2001
This project builds organizational and staff capacity to deliver HIV/AIDS education to farmworking Hispanic female adolescents and women. It includes two training manuals, one addressing the issues of farmworking mothers/mentors, and one addressing the issues of preadolescent and adolescent farmworking girls. This manual for mothers contains…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescent Development, Consciousness Raising, Early Adolescents
The Parenting for Prevention Information Series: For Parents, Teachers, and Other Caregivers.
Johnson Inst., Minneapolis, MN. – 1998
Intended for parents, teachers, and other caregivers, this set of guide booklets presents simple and effective skills for communicating with children and adolescents on a variety of child-rearing and life-safety issues including sexuality and drug abuse. The 23 booklets are:(1) "How To Set Guidelines for Teenage Parties"; (2) "What To Teach Kids…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Child Rearing