Program Description...
Nurturing Skills for Teen Parents is 59 lessons taken from the internationally recognized and validated NURTURING PARENTING PROGRAMS® are assembled in one Lesson Guide. Each session is designed to last 50 to 90 minutes. Professionals teach parents of young children (birth – 5 years) and school-aged children (5 to 12 years) ways to improve their parenting skills.
The 59 individual Lessons are presented in 16 different Skill Areas known to represent the range of appropriate parenting and child rearing practices. Each Lesson presents easy to follow, step-by-step instructions to teach the skills to the parents appropriate for the age level of their children. Skill Areas and Lessons can be taught in any sequence you choose based on the needs of the family.
Children are encouraged to be a part of the program to enhance positive teen parent-child attachment. Instructional booklets are provided to assist teens in promoting healthy child development.
Adolescents attending teen Nurturing Parenting classes receive a parent handbook, and engage in role play, discussions, and creative expression through art.
Ideal for use in...
• Continuing Education Trainings
• Parent Education Programs and Workshops
• Short-term Intensive Home Visitation Programs
• High School & College Child Development Classes
• Long-term home-based programs like Healthy Families, Healthy Start, Head Start, & Even Start