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Maloney, Erin; Davis, Kenneth – 1990
This paper describes the process used by the Maternal Infant Health Outreach Worker Program (MIHOW), a program of the Center for Health Services at Vanderbilt University, to develop its program evaluation with limited evaluation resources. The evaluation addresses the empowerment of grassroots participants in two projects: the MIHOW Pre- and…
Descriptors: Child Health, Definitions, Evaluation Methods, Measurement
McCarthy, Alice R., Ed.; And Others – 1988
This book was written to help parents build on their already existing skills and knowledge in the area of child rearing, become more competent parents, and mobilize their resources to strengthen family functioning. It consists of a series of questions posed by readers of the "Parent Talk Page" of the "Detroit Free Press" newspaper and answers to…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Family Life, Family School Relationship, Parent Education
Download full textBickel, Ann; Ertle, Vicki – 1991
This descriptive guide is designed as an ongoing document which focuses on parent education in alcohol and other drug (AOD) prevention efforts. The guide describes available curricula for parent education which are appropriate for K-12 comprehensive AOD prevention and intervention programs in schools and communities. The majority of the programs…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Education
Dinkmeyer, Don; McKay, Gary D. – 1989
Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) provides a practical approach to parent-child relations. The handbook is organized into nine sessions that are meant to be taken for a week at a time. Chapter 1 asserts that all behavior occurs for a social purpose. Four goals of misbehavior, and four basic ingredients for building positive…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Communication Skills, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Education
Head Start of the Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem, PA. – 1983
SIMPAR, a simulation game designed to allow participants to play out assigned roles which parallel some of the real life aspects of parent-child relationships, is presented. SIMPAR is a game about workers (children) and foremen (parents) in a handicapped work setting in a company called PARLINK, Inc. The following topics are covered: (1) an…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Games, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Education
Peer reviewedCantoni, Lucile – Child Welfare, 1975
Descriptors: Agency Role, Delivery Systems, Discussion Groups, Family Life Education
Peer reviewedLedet, Louise; Rabinowitz, Melba – Young Children, 1975
Describes some of the ways in which members of the New Orleans Parent Child Developmental Center work with parents of children 6-18 months to aid them in creating a stimulating and interesting environment for their children. (ED)
Descriptors: Curiosity, Infant Behavior, Infants, Parent Child Relationship
Peer reviewedStrom, Robert; Greathouse, Betty – Theory Into Practice, 1974
Descriptors: Children, Mother Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Education
Manitoba Dept. of Education and Training, Winnipeg. Instructional Services Branch. – 1988
This brochure was written to answer parents' questions about Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) education in Manitoba schools and AIDS as a disease. It discusses the seriousness of the AIDS epidemic and presents statistics from a nationwide study of the attitudes, knowledge, and behavior of Canadian youth in grades 7, 9, and 11 to describe…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Health Education
Polulech, Joan Burgess; Nuttall, Paul – 1988
This document presents the first of five newsletters on sex education for parents. The newsletters were designed to help parents increase their ability to communicate with their adolescents about sexual issues. They explore the origins of the parents' feelings about sex; teach the importance of a healthy self-concept and how to build it in the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Interpersonal Communication, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Education
Zeger, Jordana D., Ed. – 1984
The handbook describes the Home Start Training Center's approach to serving Head Start families. Much of the program is focused on the Portage Project and on early intervention efforts for preschoolers. The first of the major parts of the handbook presents an overview of the approach, reviewing the philosophy of parent-focused home-based…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Home Programs, Home Visits, Parent Education
McCormick, Sally; Boyer, Maggi – 1981
Seminars offered by the Planned Parenthood Association of Bucks County (Pennsylvania) are described as sessions which provide encouragement and support to parents in their efforts to talk with their children about sexuality. The content of the free, four-session seminars is briefly described and a contact for further information is given. The…
Descriptors: Pamphlets, Parent Education, Parent Materials, Parent Role
Brevard Community Coll., Cocoa, FL. – 1984
This handbook was developed for volunteer group leaders participating in Brevard Community College's Project BEST-PAL (Basic Education Skills Through-Parenting Affective Learning). Project BEST-PAL was developed especially for low socioeconomic parents who are in need of an opportunity to explore effective parenting, with a primary objective being…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Learning, Child Rearing, Community Colleges
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1988
The School-Age Parenting and Infant Development (SAPID) Program Quality Review (PQR) Instrument focuses on multiple uses related to California's SAPID programs. SAPID programs provide: (1) education for the school-age parent, including classes in parenting education, opportunities for career development, and high school graduation; and (2) care…
Descriptors: Early Parenthood, Educational Assessment, Educational Quality, Infants
Cooper, Carolyn S.; And Others – 1985
The paper describes a collaborative effort between Head Start and the Family, Infant and Preschool Program at Western Carolina Center (Morganton, North Carolina). The collaborative effort was designed to accomplish the goals of improving (1) services to handicapped children and their families, (2) the quality of parent involvement, and (3)…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Disabilities
