1, 2, 3, 4 Parents!

1, 2, 3, 4 Parents!
Parenting Children Ages 1 to 4

by Michael H. Popkin, Ph.D., Betsy Gard, Ph.D., and Marilyn Montgomery, Ph.D.

Early Childhood Parenting 1, 2, 3, 4 Parents! teaches stages of development and more… Created by Active Parenting Publishers and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, 1, 2, 3, 4 Parents! is a multicultural video and discussion program for parents of children in the 1- to 4-year-old age group. Written by Michael H. Popkin, Ph.D., Betsy Gard, Ph.D., and Marilyn Montgomery, Ph.D., this program addresses basic parenting skills and is perfect for the new parent.

How does the program work?
The 1, 2, 3, 4 Parents! program is divided into three 90-minute sessions and is recommended for groups of 10 to 20 parents. The Leader’s Guide included in the Program Kit version tells you when to play the video portions and when to stop for discussion. The easy-to-read Parent’s Workbook offers examples, charts and worksheets so parents can practice their new skills at home!

Also available in Spanish
This program is also available with video filmed in Spanish. Click here for details.

Your program kit contains 26 minutes of video demonstrating key concepts. Here's a sample.

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1, 2, 3, 4 Parents!
Standard Program Kit

"...this warm-hearted video package keeps focused on the sheer joy of being close to a wee one... gives ideas for protecting and teaching them..."
-Parent's Guide to Children's Media, 2001
(Referring to the Video Library format of this program)

Here’s what you'll be teaching:

Session I:
- Getting acquainted
- Parenting: A special job
- The ages and stages of development
- How will you parent?
- Building the bond between your child and you
- Activities to try at home
Session II:
- Share and tell
- How to use non-violent discipline skills
- Tips on avoiding accidents and problems
- The “A-C-T” of parenting
- About rules
Session III:
- Choices and consequences
- The power of encouragement

WINNER:
Early Childhood News Directors' Choice Award

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This program is available in 3 formats. Click on the title for more information or to order.
Program Kit All you need for a complete video-and-discussion program.	Video Library A series of 3 videos or DVDs for your library or resource center.	Lunch & Learn Makes it easy to offer a series of very short parenting classes.

This program is also available in Spanish.

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