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Direct linkGarvis, Susanne, Ed.; Pendergast, Donna, Ed. – Cambridge University Press, 2017
The period from birth to twelve years is crucial in a child's development and can significantly impact future educational success, resilience and participation in society. "Health and Wellbeing in Childhood, 2nd Edition" provides readers with a comprehensive foundation in health and wellbeing education across key priority areas, covering…
Descriptors: Physical Health, Mental Health, Well Being, Children
Orr, Fred – 1981
What shyness is and how it affects teenagers, the various ways in which shyness can be manifest in teenagers, and possible causes of shyness, as well as the role of parents and their relationships with shy young people are discussed in this expanded seminar paper. Some situations in which an adolescent might be shy are identified and guidelines…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Emotional Adjustment, Guidelines, Interpersonal Competence
Peer reviewedLamme, Linda Leonard; Packer, Athol B. – Reading Teacher, 1986
Finds that even young babies can attend to books being read to them and provides some guidance for a successful book-reading experience. (FL)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Infants, Mothers, Parent Role
Peer reviewedTopping, Keith – Reading Teacher, 1987
Describes a British technique called paired reading that shows parents how to tutor their children in reading. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Parent Participation, Parent Role, Parent Teacher Cooperation
Download full textCampbell, Rhodene; Mueller, Penny Jean – 1983
The manual describes a workshop designed to provide parents of normal and hearing or language impaired young children with information on helping their child's communication development. The workshop series is presented in four sessions intended for 2 hours at a time. Preparation procedures are outlined along with facilitating factors. Curriculum…
Descriptors: Communication Disorders, Communication Skills, Hearing Impairments, Language Acquisition
Rodriguez, Rodolfo, Comp. – 1982
This guide on training bilingual education teachers focuses on parents as advisors in the decision making process at bilingual schools. The two units, "An Introduction to Parent Participation" and "Parent Participation in Educational Decision Making," include objectives, definitions of terms, lists of materials and equipment, and learning…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Decision Making, Mexican American Education, Multicultural Education
American Newspaper Publishers Association Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1988
Recognizing the crucial role played by parents and family in literacy development, a program called "Family Focus: Reading and Learning Together" has published this packet designed to teach parents ways to use the newspaper to reinforce reading skills in a relaxed home setting. It contains suggestions and materials for four 90-minute…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Family Involvement, Newspapers, Parent Child Relationship
Wojcik, Bonnie; And Others – 1977
Text, illustrations, and exercises are utilized in these four learning modules to instruct parents and nursing students in topics related to child care and development. The first module, "Growth and Development: Let's Test Your Baby's Reflexes" by Bonnie Wojcik, describes the behavioral signs that are indicative of eight normal primitive…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Child Rearing, Cleft Palate, Hygiene
Schatz, Mona Struhsaker; Hartzell, Wenda – 1992
This module is part of a training program for foster parents and foster care workers offered at Colorado State University. The module describes what sexual abuse is, why sexual abuse occurs, and how counties report and investigate cases of alleged sexual abuse. The module's learning objectives address: (1) ways of improving the child placement and…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Caseworkers, Child Abuse, Family Environment
Herrmann, Polly – 1981
Focusing on the theory that the newspaper can play an active role in children's education, this handbook shows parents how to use the newspaper to help their children learn and review the many skills needed in today's complex world. It suggests that parents (1) share the responsibility for teaching their children, (2) keep in mind children's…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Enrichment Activities
Lindsay, Jeanne – 1977
This study guide for pregnant minors consists of approximately 750 questions covering the content of 15 books about pregnancy and babies. (RH)
Descriptors: Birth, Child Rearing, Contraception, Infants
Withers, Graeme – 1991
This book is directed toward all persons taking tests and examinations at school, for a new job, for college or university entrance, or for promotion. Topics discussed include: things students should ask themselves before taking a test, the difference between tests and examinations, ways of feeling good about a test or examination, tactics and…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Books, College Entrance Examinations, Guidelines
Education Development Center, Inc., Newton, MA. Women's Educational Equity Act Dissemination Center. – 1980
This training manual for preschool teachers explains the philosophy behind several non-sexist teaching techniques and offers concrete suggestions for implementing non-sexist educational practices and concepts in the classroom. Section One provides a rationale for non-sexist preschool education and reviews organized efforts leading to the…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Curriculum, Fathers, Guidelines
Foster, Cheryl – 1978
The purpose of this Child Development Associate (CDA) training module is to provide guidelines for the CDA intern to use in: (1) becoming aware of and understanding parents' values for their children, (2) recognizing the major role that parents have in their child's education and, (3) helping parents gain more understanding about children and…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Competency Based Teacher Education, Cultural Awareness, Early Childhood Education
Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Home Economics Curriculum Center. – 1992
A facilitator's manual and participant materials (adult and student) are provided for a program designed to help students, teachers, and people in business and industry to learn effective skills for managing multiple roles and how to apply those skills in balancing work and family issues. The facilitator's manual contains information on project…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Decision Making, Employment, Family Life
