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Parent Education

Six group sessions  include curriculum Great Beginnings for Families or Positive  Solutions for Families.




In-Home Parent Education Visits

Curriculum  is adjusted to the needs of the family, 8-12 in-home visits are

completed with the family.

Continue to look and listen for parent education opportunities in your area.

Pay attention to your local radio or

newspaper. Ask your service provider what parent education opportunities

are being offered.


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




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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