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Parenting for Emotional Growth

1995

K-12 Curriculum

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Parenting For Emotional Growth: A Curriculum For Students In Grades K Thru Twelve, Henri Parens, Md Jan 1995

Parenting For Emotional Growth: A Curriculum For Students In Grades K Thru Twelve, Henri Parens, Md

Parenting for Emotional Growth

The PEG Curriculum has 3 distinctive features:

  • It addresses the mental health domain of parenting. We emphasize that we are talking about the emotional aspects of rearing 'the human child', whatever the child's race, ethnicity, or religion, because all human infants have the same basic emotional and psychological needs. This course of study for parenting consists of three sub-domains of study: (a) human emotional and behavior development; (b) strategies for optimizing the child's development; and (c) other pertinent parenthood issues.
  • The curriculum materials extend from the kindergarten level through 12th grade. In a unique collaboration between mental health and …