Explain differences between parent education and family life education. Be sure to include examples of content that would be included in each type of program
What will be an ideal response?
Both
? ? include application of bioecological theory
? ? respect the primacy of the family
? ? basic orientation is to support parents and families, not to undermine or judge them
Parent education
? ? support for parenting
? ? programs: STEP, Active Parenting, Incredible Years, How to Talk so Kids Will Listen…, Raising Good Children, Parents as Teachers, HIPPY
? ? topics in text: play, DAP, guidance, limiting television, homework, healthy sexuality development, early brain development, family literacy, childhood obesity, financial responsibility, bullying, family involvement, socialization, technology
Family life education
? ? broader view of needs of families, beyond parenting support
? ? marriage, family relationships, sex education, work-family issues
? ? topics: families in society, internal dynamics of families, human growth and development, human sexuality, interpersonal relationships, family resource management, parent education and guidance, family law and public policy, ethics, family life education methodology
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