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Parent Pal January 2010
 

Purpose of Program

Services

To enhance positive parent-child interaction

 

Expected Results

· Participating families will improve or maintain healthy family functioning, problem solving and communication

· Participating families will increase or maintain     social supports

· Participating families will increase knowledge about child development and parenting

· Participating family will improve nurturing and  attachment between   parent(s) and child(ren)

 

Criteria for Families

Families participating in parent education groups and in-home services  must have a child age 0-5. Families who do not have children age 0-5  may also participate in  these services if funding is available. Funded by Empowerment age 0-5 and Prevent Child Abuse Iowa age 5-18 (funds will vary from county to county)

To utilize these programs and services please contact

Amy Muller

Parent Coordinator


Happy New Year!


From Building Families


Parent Coordinator, Amy Muller, offers parents the opportunity for individual in-home parent education with Positive Solutions for Families. These in-home visits cover the curriculum as well as focuse on the particular issues and resources your family needs. If you are interested in participanting in the in-home parent education Positive Solutions for Families, please contact Amy Muller at 515-832-1791 ext. 202 and amuller@hamiltoncountymhsb.org


Growing Together
Growing Together Newsletter January 2010 
In this issue you will learn what to do when your child misbehaves and uses negative words, what to do with all the advice other parents give you, and healthy hand washing and helping your child learn numbers Be sure to check out the activity calendar. Click on the Growing Together link to the left and enjoy!


To find out more about Growing Together, click on the following link! http://www.growingchild.com/
Check out the rest of the Building Families Website! http://www.buildingfamilies.net/home.html
This edition of Parent Pal was created and submitted by
Amy Muller
Building Families
Parent Coordinator
515-832-1791 ext 202
amuller@hamiltoncountymhsb.org


Ann Stewart, Executive Director
500 Fair Meadow Drive, Suite A
Webster City, Iowa 50595
515-832-1791
astewart@hamiltoncountymhsb.org