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Peer reviewedRogeness, Graham A.; And Others – Education, 1981
Three measures (Demographic Data, Support System Questionnaires, Michigan Screening Profile of Parenting) compared 28 teen parents (mothers) in a special school program with 27 nonprogram teen parents. Program participants showed more independence; less isolation; more interest in activities, education and work; more realistic expectations of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Analysis, Mothers, Parent Attitudes
Peer reviewedMiller, Susan Rae – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 1980
Presents a rationale for teaching parenting to children, and through an analysis of Piaget's developmental stages, suggests that such instruction might appropriately begin at age seven when the child enters the concrete operations stage. Outlines implementation strategies, learning objectives, and sample instructional activities for a six-week…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Elementary Education, Learning Activities
Buchholz, Ester S.; Addington, Anne – Alternative Higher Education: The Journal of Nontraditional Studies, 1979
Literature and rationales regarding the need for parent education curricula in colleges are reviewed and a survey to determine interest on the part of parents and future parents is reported. Over two-fifths of the survey participants, high school and college students, and parents in the New York area, showed serious interest in credit courses.…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Students, Educational Demand, High School Students
Peer reviewedClary, Linda Mixon – Journal of Reading, 1989
Describes several activities and strategies that can be incorporated into reading classes to help teenage parents (particularly mothers) who attend middle schools, secondary schools, and adult education programs improve their own reading skills and the reading skills of their children. (RS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Class Activities, Early Parenthood, Parent Child Relationship
Peer reviewedSteinhart, William E. – Early Child Development and Care, 1988
Discusses a Pennsylvania State Education Association project designed to acquaint educators and other school personnel with their responsibilities under revised child abuse laws. The project has revealed important lessons about success factors in education for detection and prevention of child abuse. (BB)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Elementary Education, Higher Education
Peer reviewedThomas, Ruth – Family Relations, 1996
Conceptualizes parent development as an outcome of parent education. Describes implementation of a cognitive theory-based educational design for facilitating parent development in four parent education sites. Implications of focusing parent education on complex parent development outcomes are discussed. (SNR)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Child Rearing, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories
Guillen, Mary – 1982
Suggestions about parenting and family relationships are presented in two booklets, one in English and one in Spanish. The Spanish booklet follows roughly the plan of the English booklet, but has been simplified. The booklet begins with a discussion of a philosophy of parenting, examining the importance of self-concept and the formation of values…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Child Rearing, Communication Skills, Family Counseling
Peer reviewedSatir, Virginia M. – Small Group Behavior, 1975
This article discusses the need for education about family life, who should teach it and the kinds of information that should be taught. The author feels that parents need to be taught to raise their children to be loving and to accept differences among people. (EJT)
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Educational Objectives, Family Influence, Family Life
Young, Jan – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1975
Describes methods and approaches health teachers can use to teach students about concepts involving their future role as parents. (BD)
Descriptors: High School Students, Interpersonal Relationship, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Counseling
Download full textBirckmayer, Jennifer; And Others – 1984
All fifteen issues of a monthly eight-page newsletter for parents of infants are provided in this document. The first three issues offer advice on becoming a parent, preparing for childbirth, and caring for the baby at birth. The remaining 12 issues take up in sequence each of the baby's first 12 months of life. Parents are informed about…
Descriptors: Breastfeeding, Child Development, Child Rearing, Fathers
McCormick, Ann M.; And Others – 1989
This guide has been developed to help educators and parents, particularly those in rural areas, locate information for better understanding the potential effects of divorce on children. The guide includes materials that consider different developmental stages of children and different stages of the divorce process. It offers materials that can be…
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Divorce, Elementary Education
International Planned Parenthood Federation, London (England). – 1978
A seminar on family life education provided an opportunity for 51 participants, the majority of whom were women, from Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, the Republic of South Africa, and Swaziland, to meet and discuss professional problems with colleagues involved in family life education (FLE). The objectives of the seminar were to: (1) develop a family…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Family Life Education, Family Relationship, Foreign Countries
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Dept. of Home Economics Education. – 1985
The 2-part student workbook for mainstreamed learning and mentally disabled high school students contains 12 units intended to provide supplementary instruction in the Contemporary Parenting Choices Curriculum in the home economics class. This unit, the first in the Relationships part of the workbook, focuses on self-understanding with individual…
Descriptors: Decision Making, High Schools, Learning Disabilities, Mainstreaming
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Dept. of Home Economics Education. – 1985
The 2-part student workbook for mainstreamed learning and mentally disabled high school students contains 12 units intended to provide supplementary instruction in the Contemporary Parenting Choices Curriculum in the home economics class. This unit, the second in the Relationships part of the workbook, focuses on understanding others and includes…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Dating (Social), High Schools, Interpersonal Communication
Chang, Carol H.; Shimomi, Cindy Ann M. – 1988
A study was conducted to describe teenage mothers and the variables that have an impact upon their marketability and employment status. The sample was composed of 84 adolescent childbearers (out of 303) who had participated in the Windward District (Hawaii) Continuing Education Class (CEC) between 1979 and 1986. Participants answered…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Day Care, Early Parenthood, Educational Attainment
