 This
is a 54-session home-based or 27-session group-based program.
Parents learn about recognizing and understanding feelings,
infant and child massage, nurturing parenting routines,
alternatives to hitting, child development, and ways to
build self-esteem and self-concept in self and children.
Program Description –
Home Based
- Fifty-four 1½ hour sessions meet one day a week for 54 consecutive weeks.
- Parents and the Home Visitor work together for the first hour teaching nurturing parenting ideas and techniques.
- Parents, children and the Home Visitor work together for 30 minutes having fun and practicing skills.
Program Description – Group Based
- Twenty-seven 2½ hour sessions meet one day a week for 27 weeks.
- Parents and children meet concurrently in two separate groups.
- Two facilitators run parents’ group; two facilitators plus two volunteers run the children’s group.
- Parents and children engage in a 30-minute Nurturing Time with games, songs, snacks and more.
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