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Nf567 Parenting From A Distance, Cindy Strasheim
Nf567 Parenting From A Distance, Cindy Strasheim
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication provides a review of the research conducted on parenting a child who doesn't live with you.
Nf568 Parents Forever/Kids Talk About Divorce, Cindy Strasheim
Nf568 Parents Forever/Kids Talk About Divorce, Cindy Strasheim
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication explains the Kids Talk About Divorce program.
Nf152 Why Children Misbehave, Pat Steffens, Kathy Bosch
Nf152 Why Children Misbehave, Pat Steffens, Kathy Bosch
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebGuide provides insight into why children misbehave and offers strategies parents can use to prevent misbehavior.
Understanding why children misbehave is important. We can respond more effectively to them and their behavior when we figure out what is causing the problem. Effective parents know and use strategies and techniques to prevent a child's misbehavior.
Our Relationship....And Parenting, Kathy Bosch
Our Relationship....And Parenting, Kathy Bosch
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Your partner relationship should be considered the basis or center of your family. Therefore, during your parenting years, it is essential that you not neglect your marriage or partnership.
Our Relationship....And Parenting Through Conflict, Kathy Bosch
Our Relationship....And Parenting Through Conflict, Kathy Bosch
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Even the most compatible, passionate, energetic and loving couple will have conflict at times. Conflict itself is not bad.
Nf536 Parenting Your Child Effectively: My Plan To Improve My Parent-Child Relationships, Marilyn Fox
Nf536 Parenting Your Child Effectively: My Plan To Improve My Parent-Child Relationships, Marilyn Fox
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication helps parents identify ways they can improve their relationship with their children.
Nf 535 Parenting Your Child Effectively: Focus On "Do", Marilyn Fox
Nf 535 Parenting Your Child Effectively: Focus On "Do", Marilyn Fox
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
When disciplining children, focusing on "Do" is more effective than focusing on "Don't." This publications gives examples how negative statements can be turned into positive ones.
How Divorce Affects Children: Developmental Stages, Cindy Strasheim
How Divorce Affects Children: Developmental Stages, Cindy Strasheim
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication provides guidelines for dealing with children of all ages who are dealing with the affects of a divorce.
Nf531 Parenting Your Child Effectively: Change Surroundings Instead Of Behavior, Marilyn Fox
Nf531 Parenting Your Child Effectively: Change Surroundings Instead Of Behavior, Marilyn Fox
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication contains information about changing the surroundings instead of the behavior when parenting your children.
Nf532 Parenting Your Child Effectively: Give Choices, Marilyn Fox
Nf532 Parenting Your Child Effectively: Give Choices, Marilyn Fox
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication is about giving your child choices.
Nf529 Parenting Your Child Effectively: Give Safe, Understandable Limits, Marilyn Fox
Nf529 Parenting Your Child Effectively: Give Safe, Understandable Limits, Marilyn Fox
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication contains information about giving safe, understandable limits to children.
Nf533 Parenting Your Child Effectively: Help Children Feel Lovable And Capable, Marilyn Fox
Nf533 Parenting Your Child Effectively: Help Children Feel Lovable And Capable, Marilyn Fox
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact explains ways parents can build a child's self-esteem.
Nf534 Parenting Your Child Effectively: My Parenting Style, Marilyn Fox
Nf534 Parenting Your Child Effectively: My Parenting Style, Marilyn Fox
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication helps parents identify their parenting style so they can be sure they are being most effective.
Nf530 Parenting Your Child Effectively: Work With, Not Against, Your Child, Marilyn Fox
Nf530 Parenting Your Child Effectively: Work With, Not Against, Your Child, Marilyn Fox
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This publication contains information about working with your children not against them.
Nf00-440 Creating A Strong Family: Appreciation And Affection: Developing An Emotional Bond, John Defrain
Nf00-440 Creating A Strong Family: Appreciation And Affection: Developing An Emotional Bond, John Defrain
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses how strong families show appreciation and affection to build emotional bonds.
Nf00-439 Creating A Strong Family: What Is A Strong Family, Anyway?, John Defrain
Nf00-439 Creating A Strong Family: What Is A Strong Family, Anyway?, John Defrain
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses six qualities that strong families often share.
Nf00-442 Creating A Strong Family: Positive Communication: Smoothing Out The Bumps In Family Life, John Defrain
Nf00-442 Creating A Strong Family: Positive Communication: Smoothing Out The Bumps In Family Life, John Defrain
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact explores the role of open, clear communication in developing strong families.
Nf97-326 Family And Children Web Sites, Herbert G. Lingren
Nf97-326 Family And Children Web Sites, Herbert G. Lingren
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact presents Web sites that will provide you with useful information about family, children and parenting issues.
Nf97-319 What Kids Really Need Are Adults Who C.A.R.E., Pat Steffens, Susan Williams
Nf97-319 What Kids Really Need Are Adults Who C.A.R.E., Pat Steffens, Susan Williams
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact discusses a positive approach to youth development.
G97-1322 High Risk Youth, Herbert G. Lingren
G97-1322 High Risk Youth, Herbert G. Lingren
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebGuide defines the relationship between adolescence and high risk behaviors, helps parent and adolescent identify external and internal assets and suggests parent strategies for promoting and increasing those assets.
American youth today are often considered to be in a state of crisis. Approximately half of all adolescents are at moderate to high risk of engaging in one or more self-destructive behaviors, including unsafe sex, teenage pregnancy and childbearing; drug and alcohol abuse; under achievement, failure, or dropping out of school; and delinquent or criminal behaviors. Many of these problem behaviors are interrelated. Some of these behaviors are related to …
Nf96-311 Parent-Child Power Struggles: How To Handle Them, Herbert G. Lingren
Nf96-311 Parent-Child Power Struggles: How To Handle Them, Herbert G. Lingren
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebFact contains advice on dealing with power struggles with your children.
G90-991 Parenting Your Child Effectively (Revised November 2003), Kathy Bosch, Herbert G. Lingren
G90-991 Parenting Your Child Effectively (Revised November 2003), Kathy Bosch, Herbert G. Lingren
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebGuide contains guidelines to help parents interact with their children.
Parenting is both an action and an attitude! Being a parent is one of the hardest jobs you will have. One of the most difficult aspects of parenthood is the multitude of split-second decisions needed to guide and discipline children.
Although parenting is never easy, it becomes considerably more manageable when parents look at their attitudes about raising children. If they wish to change their parenting styles or improve discipline techniques, they need to begin by looking at how they "correct" their children's misbehavior and how they feel afterward.