The National Parenting Education Network (NPEN) is a national umbrella organization that encourages information sharing and professional development and networking for professionals, paraprofessionals and volunteers who serve as parenting educators throughout the United States and in other countries. Its mission is commitment to advancing the field of parenting education.
Video of Scott Stanley, Ph.D., presenting a talk on Sliding Versus Deciding. How New "Romantic" Paradigms Undermine Success at the University of Denver. 53 minutes, 45 seconds
Smart Parenting Smarter Kids covers all ages from birth through the teen years. It provides solid scientific information over a range of topics like nutrition, exercise, play, sleep, differences between boys' and girls' brains, how to raise a child's IQ, attention, attention and distraction, video game and Internet addiction, the right and wrong way to praise kids, special needs brains, and more. Each chapter contains practical tips and suggestions.
The Society for the Study of Human Development (SSHD) announces its seventh biennial meeting on October 28-30, 2011, at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.
Five daily steps to help couples, families, parents, and friends care for important relationships. PAIRS Foundation's Daily Temperature Reading (DTR) has helped couples, families, and friends around the world create and sustain loving relationships. Learn to regularly share appreciations, stay up-to-date, avoid misunderstandings, resolve conflicts, and nurture wishes, hopes and dreams
This program, designed for middle or junior high school teens, provides fun, engaging ways to address the topic of friends and first romantic attractions. Through the use of activities, stories and visual media, this unit gets young teens thinking about the building blocks for healthy relationships and the importance of establishing boundaries as they prepare to enter the dating scene.
