POW Number: 5.A

POW Title: Strengthen and Support Family Well-Being

Available Educational Resources

General Resources

Off to a Good Start

Visits with You and Your Baby

Toddler Topics

Dear Mother/Dear Father

Dear Parent

Celebrate Your Family

Balancing Work-Family

Family and Farm Stress Workshops

Spanish Toddler Topics

Haitian Toddler Topics

Vietnamese Toddler Topics

Today’s Working Parent Programs

Balancing Work & Family Program

All Strengthen Your Family

All Parent Education Programs

Culturally Diverse Family Programs

Parenting the Early Adolescent Programs

National Extension Parent Education Model

Better Kid Care Training. Separate workshops using the materials also can be conducted for parents, Head Start staff, and others.

Directory for listing of Parent Education Resources

Manual for Evaluating

Available Educational Resources Produced By the Better Kid Care Project

800 toll-free YOU’RE NOT ALONE — HELP LINE

Kids in Control

Kids Care

When You’re Home Alone

Family Strengths Programs

Satellite Training

Video Training:

Learn-At-Home Units: (Videos & Workbooks)

Family Day Care...it’s a Business

Play is the Business of Kids

How Safe is Your Family Day Care Home?

Kids in the Outdoors

The "M" Show: Music, Movement, & Math

Space Matters

Let’s Play

Let's Talk

Caring for Infants & Toddlers

The Joy of Discipline

Program Planning & Transitions

Discovering Art & Science

Snack Time...It's More Than Juice and Crackers

Supporting Stressed Children

Using Art Materials

Behavior is Contagious

Child Care & You: An Overview for New Center Staff - for Centers ONLY

Child Care & You: Building Skills for Tomorrow - for Centers ONLY

Satellite Workshops:

Kids in the Outdoors

The "M" Show: Music, Movement, & Math

Space Matters

Let’s Play

Let's Talk

Caring for Infants & Toddlers

The Joy of Discipline

Program Planning & Transitions

Discovering Art & Science

Supporting Stressed Children

Food and Kids: Problems and Solutions

Dr. Sue Talks about Child Health in Child Care

Getting Ready for Tax Time: Tips for Home-Based Providers

Safe and Successful Field Trips

Comings and Goings: Smoothing Those Difficult Transitions

Who Plans the Day? You or the Children?

Curriculum + Discipline = Responsible Children

Music in our Ears

Behavior is Contagious

What's Normal Development? What's Not?

Insurance and Legal Matters for Home-Based Providers

A Good Four-Letter Work – PLAY

Using Art Materials

Communicating with Children

Summertime Care

Everything You Always Wanted to Know about the Legal Issues of Child Care

Learning to Read before Six???

Violence, Kids, Discipline, and Keeping the Peace

Hot Topics for Center Directors

How to Work with Problem Parents

Educational Materials:

101 Ways to Keep Kids Busy Booklet

101 Ways to Care for Kids Booklet

101 Snack Time Ideas Booklet

Miscellaneous Materials:

I did it! Training Stickers

Marketing Poster

Marketing Postcard

Time with Toddlers - Back Up Workshop #1

Let's Talk - Back Up Workshop #2

Starting Your Own Family Child Care: Is it Right for You? - Patty Wells Unit

Child Care: Is It the Job for Me? Videotape & Handouts

Jar Openers

Keys to Choosing Quality Child Care Magnets

Tote Bags

Thanks for Caring Mugs

Consumer Education:

8 issues of Family Time/Work Time

3 sets of (six) parenting posters

Checklist for Choosing Child Care handout

Checklist for Choosing Child Care handout (PTA Flyer) - includes Important Toll-Free Telephone Numbers

You're Not Alone Help Line Magnet

Outlet Plug

Sets of (six) Public Service Announcements - mailed monthly since October 1995 in both English & Spanish

Sets of (two) News Articles - mailed monthly since October 1995 in both English & Spanish


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