Parents and Their Children: Teacher's Resource Binder

Parents and Their Children offers the foundation knowledge students need on the pathway to effective parenting. It explores various family forms and functions, the cycle of family development, and how the parenting role changes as children grow and develop. This text particularly focuses on guiding children, communicating effectively, and loving children unconditionally. Along with a strong emphasis on effective parenting practices, this revised edition of Parents and Their Children includes up-to-date information on pregnancy, prenatal care, and childbirth. When and why to have children, what health practices to follow before and after pregnancy, and how to prepare for childbirth are just a few early decisions prospective parents must make. Other Important topics covered by the text include moral development, character in children, and ways for families to work through challenges and crises. Parents and Their Children will help students acquire important skills and personal qualities to use in their interactions with children, parents, and families.