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- Parenting Classes and Court Referrals by The Parenting Doc on Nov 23, 2009
Millions of parents who are going through divorces, custody conflicts and child welfare hearings are mandated by the courts they are dealing with to enroll in parenting classes. Such "court accepted" parenting classes are not always easy to find and/...
- Effective Parenting and Online Parenting Classes by The Parenting Doc on Nov 18, 2009
Much is known from decades of solid research about what parenting attitudes and practices in combination are the most helpful in raising healthy and achieving children. A pattern or style of parenting that features abundant parental warmth, empathy a...
- Why Should Communities Be Committed to Effective Parenting and Parenting Education? by The Parenting Doc on Nov 16, 2009
The reason are both compelling and numerous, and that is why I will be presenting a special webinar on Wednesday, December 8, 2009 at 2 PM Eastern Time. It is called Helping Your Community Raise Healthy Children: A Two-Hour Webinar on Effective Par...
- We Must Stop Hitting Children! Part 6 -- Hitting Is Used for a Variety of Reasons by The Parenting Doc on Nov 12, 2009
Research has found that parents are more likely to use physical punishment if:They strongly favor it and believe in its effectiveness.They were themselves physically punished as children.They have a cultural background, namely their religion, their e...
- We Must Stop Hitting Children! Part 5 -- Approval of Hitting is Declining by The Parenting Doc on Nov 5, 2009
Belief in the utility and even necessity of physical punishment as a method of child rearing has been strong through generations of Americans from at least the early 17th century to the present day. Now, four hundred years later at the beginning of t...
- We Must Stop Hitting Children! Part 4 -- Hitting Is Very Common by The Parenting Doc on Oct 28, 2009
Several recent studies reveal that the majority of parents in the United States continue to physically punish their children. Nearly two-thirds of parents of very young children (1- and 2-year-olds) reported using physical punishment. By the time chi...
