Parenting Programs
Positive Parenting in a Challenging Environment
This series has been specifically developed for parents who are temporarily living in family shelters and thus contains information on the specific challenges parents face while living in a shelter environment during a time of transition and instability. This six part series focuses on positive approaches to discipline, giving parents tools for fostering self-esteem, strengthening parents' ability to listen to their children and understand their children's feelings, and helping parents develop confidence in their ability to parent effectively.
SESSION ONE
INTRODUCTIONS: DEVELOPING TRUST AND CREDIBILITY
SESSION TWO
DISCIPLINE: UNDERSTANDING MOTIVATION AND BEHAVIOR
SESSION THREE
DISCIPLINE: POSITIVE RESPONSES AND APPROACHES
SESSION FOUR
THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF-ESTEEM
SESSION FIVE
PLAY: IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT
SESSION SIX
COMMUNICATION: PROBLEM SOLVING AND RELATIONSHIP BUILDING
POSITIVE PARENTING IN RECOVERY
This series has been specifically developed for parents who are temporarily living in residential treatment programs and thus contains information on the specific challenges parents face while living in a treatment program environment during a time of transition and instability. This eight-part series focuses on the intersection of addiction or alcoholism treatment and recovery and positive approaches to discipline, giving parents tools for fostering self-esteem, strengthening parents' ability to listen to their children and understand their children's feelings, and helping parents develop confidence in their ability to parent effectively.
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