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This parent education program reviews the concepts of aggression, the role of parents in the socialization process, and the basic principles for understanding and changing behavior. Specific strategies are offered for responding to defiance and aggression and teaching pro-social behavior. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
This video presents positive nurturing parenting techniques to promote healthy, desirable behavior in children and is designed to help viewers recognize that any degree of violence toward children is inappropriate. Available in VHS and DVD.
This video teaches parents of 4 to 12 year old children alternatives to spanking, hitting, and slapping. Challenging real-life situations are presented to promote discussion and brainstorming non-violent practices. Available in DVD and VHS.
This book presents a six-step mediation process adults can use to support young children during these tense moments.
This book offers a comprehensive understanding of child development from a physical, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral point of view. Available languages: English and Spanish
In this four-part series inner-city parents frankly discuss the challenges they face as they try to raise healthy and socially responsive children the under the harshest of circumstances. Available in VHS and DVD.
The video includes a judge's perspective of family issues, important talks between collaborating professionals, and an adult's perspective of being abused, speaking from personal experience. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
Inner city parents talk about the activities they provide or want for their children that support healthy decisions and steer them from negative influences. Includes: VHS or DVD
This program clearly defines the most typical symptoms children exhibit and shows activities and steps educators can take to help children cope. Available on VHS and DVD. Includes 40-pg. Leader’s Guide
This video demonstrates how early intervention at a preschool for young children with challenging needs can help parents learn positive strategies to break the cycle of oppositional behavior. Available on VHS and DVD.
Bedtime Struggles helps families establish bedtime routines and understand that bedtime is a process that starts before it is time to say "goodnight."
Helping Your Child With Sharing suggests strategies for helping children feel good about sharing and planning playtime to make sharing easier.
This program presents an overview of the effects of childhood trauma on the individual and on society. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
If not addressed, significant-event childhood trauma will negatively affect normal and healthy childhood development.
Available in DVD and VHS formats. This program offers caregivers, teachers, and health-care providers suggestions for avoiding and dealing with damage to the brain from emotional trauma, with primary emphasis being placed on prevention and timely intervention. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
Segments in this program include Determining the Trauma, Guidelines for Caregivers, Non-verbal Interaction, Significant Loss, Dissociating, Being an Example, and Acceptance.
Closed Captioned and available in DVD and VHS formats. This program examines the reactions of children, ages three to eleven, to the deaths of close relatives. Children are greatly affected by such losses and their grief is expressed in a variety of different behaviors and emotional states. This program demonstrates the significance of giving bereaved children honest explanations, comfort, and support. Includes: VHS
This book presents new solutions to the old problem of violence in the lives of children. Various programs and new ways of intervening with children exposed to violence are discussed in this book.
Inner-city parents discuss how they manage the challenge of single parenthood. Includes: VHS or DVD
This video set presents Dr T. Berry Brazelton and twelve young parents with their children, from before birth to age three years. Together they define and illustrate "touchpoints." Included 3 VHS tapes.
This lecture presentation to parents and professionals by Ruth Pearce, founder of the Association of Child Development Specialists, begins with a definition of boundaries--how we live by them and their presence in all relationships. Available in DVD and VHS formats.
This book explains the special needs of children that can occur when their parent faces a serious illness. The author, Kathleen McCue, describes how to help children surmount the mental and emotional stresses they experience no matter what the parent's medical outcome.
This video presents ideas for setting family rules and expectations, techniques for staying firm when children try to negotiate, and methods for setting appropriate consequences when rules are broken. Includes: VHS or DVD and 2-page Discussion Guide
This video presents six vignettes, each depicting a typical frustrating experience familiar to most parents. Includes: VHS or DVD
A video for parents of new siblings featuring two child-care experts, Dr Brenda Wade and Dr Glen Aylward. Available on DVD.
Using real-life scenes, this video contrasts harmful, reactionary parenting with more effective, positive-parenting techniques that are proven to be healthier for children. Available in DVD and VHS formats. Includes: Facilitator’s Guide and Handouts. Spanish available in VHS only.
This book for teachers and new parents introduces the ten secrets of Positive Discipline in which positive example triumphs over negative command, putting a stop to the "Do what I say, not what I do” syndrome.
Based on the original research of Drs Stella Chess and Alexander Thomas, this series of four videos was developed to introduce parents to the temperament approach of understanding the behavior of young children. Choose from DVD and VHS formats.
Decades of study have proven repeated spankings lower a child's sense of self-worth and promote violence as a means of resolving conflict. Available in VHS or DVD
This video paints a dramatic picture of the wrong way to discipline kids and gives clear, practical ideas on a better way. Includes: VHS
With the birth of a second child, parents suddenly find themselves confronted with classic sibling problems. Includes: VHS
In this video parents discuss the challenges of raising their children and modeling their behavior, as well as the importance of rules, discipline options, time-out for both kids and parents, and more. Includes: VHS
In this program, adopting parents reveal the reasons why they chose to have foster children, and they also share very useful techniques for handling real-life situations that they face with foster children. Available in VHS format only. Available languages: English and Spanish.
In this book authors Brazelton and Greenspan apply the touchpoints theory to each of the cognitive, behavioral, and emotional leaps that occur from age three to six. They also offer valuable guidance to parents.
Join the parents of six-year-old Michael as they seek to understand his impulsivity hyperactivity, and inattention. Includes: VHS or DVD
Professional Hispanic adult and child actors present difficult and challenging family situations that often lead to shaking, hitting and spanking children. This four-part interactive video has been developed to portray cultural sensitivity to Hispanic traditions and customs. Available in VHS and DVD.
In this three-part interactive video parents and their teenagers watch as three families try to work out their differences. During each scene, the viewer is asked to pause the video, consider what occurred, and brainstorm alternative, non-violent parenting practices. This is available in VHS and DVD.
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