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Download full textKapalka, George M. – 2002
This report discusses the outcomes of a study that investigated a procedure designed to help manage children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in out-of-home settings. Forty-four parents of children (ages 5-10) diagnosed with ADHD hyperactive-impulsive or combined types participated. Portions of the Barkley Home Situations…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Child Rearing
Bruder, Mary Beth – 2002
This final report describes activities and accomplishments of a federally supported project in Connecticut to develop and examine the effectiveness of a social competence curriculum on the behavioral outcomes of young children (24-48 months) with disabilities and their families. Children (n=17) and their families received two years of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Disabilities
Barros, Irene – 2001
Preschool children display behavior changes in the classroom after a new sibling is born. In an effort to address this issue, suggestions were devised to aid teachers in helping the preschool child adapt to a new sibling with positive results. This paper describes a parent's workshop structure to help prepare parents for the interaction between…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Emotional Adjustment, Family Relationship, Family (Sociological Unit)
Pohuski, Linda; Smith, Susan J. – 1986
This final report summarizes the objectives, activities and outcomes of a federally funded program that was designed to provide parent training and early intervention services to children and families in 4 counties of north Alabama. A total of 61 children were enrolled in the project over three years. All were less than 36 months of age and had…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Developmental Delays, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Pisapia, John – 1994
The challenge today in implementing educational technology is no longer one of acquiring equipment, but rather one of improved adoption, diffusion, and use of computers. Effective implementation requires effective planning and action to ensure equity of access to resources, coordination of resources, and developing infrastructures for information…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Educational Technology
Dollahite, David C.; Marks, Loren D.; Olson, Michael M. – 1997
There has been relatively little social science research on the influence of religious beliefs and practices on fathering. This study examined narrative accounts obtained through in-depth interviews from 16 Mormon fathers of children with special needs in the context of Mormon religious belief and practice, research on stress and special needs…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Child Rearing, Children, Churches
Tao, Fumiyo; Khan, Sherry; Gamse, Beth; St. Pierre, Robert; Tarr, Hope – 1998
The Even Start Family Literacy Program addresses the basic educational needs of parents and children of low-income families by providing a unified program of: (1) adult education and literacy programs for parents; (2) early childhood education for their children; and (3) assistance for parents to effectively promote their children's educational…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Early Childhood Education, Family Literacy, Literacy Education
Seward, Rudy Ray; Yeatts, Dale E. – 1997
This paper reviews studies examining the amount of time spent by fathers and mothers in child care activities, characteristics of fathers who spend more time with their children, ways to enhance fathers' child care performance, and the role of parent education in fatherhood. The paper also contains a list of organizations providing resources or…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Family Work Relationship, Fathers, Marital Satisfaction
Stanberry, J. Phillip; Stanberry, Anne M. – 1993
This study examined the feelings of confidence in parenting among 13 women enrolled in a parent education program in rural Mississippi which emphasized academic skills and personal growth. It was hypothesized that there would be a significant correlation between parents' feelings of self-differentiation and confidence as parents. Based on several…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Children, Adult Education, Mothers
Sylvester, Kathleen; Reich, Kathy – 2000
This guide lays out a detailed six-step strategy for promoting father involvement, especially among low-income, unwed men. Each of the six steps includes a menu of policy options from which policymakers can choose. Each step also includes detailed examples of what states, communities, and nonprofits nationwide are doing to promote responsible…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Early Parenthood, Fathers, Low Income Groups
Thompson, Anne, Ed. – 2001
The Smart Beginnings project in Arizona is designed to increase public awareness and parent education about early childhood development and family support resources. The program is intended to identify, link, establish, and expand a public/private family support system and improve the quality and increase availability of infant and toddler child…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Brain, Day Care, Early Intervention
Orkwis, Ray; DeCarme, Judi; Glover, Jeanne – 1999
This directory is one of five which together describe almost 1200 discretionary grants and contracts currently supported by the Research to Practice Division of the Office of Special Education Programs under the 1997 Amendments to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This document covers grants and contracts in two program…
Descriptors: Contracts, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
Blank, Susan – 2000
This report summarizes findings from a comprehensive evaluation of the Center for Family Life (CFL) in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York. CFL provides assessment and counseling, community-school programs, parent education workshops, adult employment programs, foster grandparent programs, neighborhood foster care programs, and a thrift shop. The…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Counseling, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Programs
Williams, Griselda R.; Murphy, Vivian L.; Sheriff, Christine; Millspaugh, John; Mertensmeyer, Carol – 1998
This guide is designed to supply information to professionals who work with grandparents. A panel of grandparents and professionals met during a 1-day retreat to review parenting information. The manual describes the situation of grandparents raising their grandchildren, provides a guide to materials addressing some grandparents' parenting needs,…
Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Child Rearing, Children, Elementary Secondary Education
Marvin, Chris – Online Submission, 2002
Federal law (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 1997) requires that states participating in Part C, Services for Infants and Toddlers, "…maintain and implement a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, multidisciplinary, interagency system…". The challenges of preparing and maintaining trained personnel to provide these…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Equal Education
