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http://www.parentfurther.com/
This resource provides information on children's use of different types of technology and gives parents everyday tips.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Parent Education and Guidance
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Research Brief
http://web5.soc.northwestern.edu/cmhd/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/ParentingAgeDigitalTechnology.REVISED.FINAL_.2014.pdf
The Center on Media and Human Development at Northwestern University explores how parents are incorporating digital technology into parenting.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://www.healthyparentshealthychildren.ca/
Alberta Health Services invited health experts to help create this resource about pregnancy and the early years of childhood/parenting.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://www.childtrends.org/publications/reducing-teen-childbearing-among-latinos-an-innovative-anti-poverty-strategy/
With a focus on Latinos, this series reviews trends on adolescent sex, contraceptive use, and childbearing.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Human Sexuality
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://www.childtrends.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Pregnancy-and-Childbearing-updated-12-131.pdf
This Adolescent Health Highlight presents key research findings about teen pregnancy and childbearing.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Human Sexuality
Parent Education and Guidance
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Parenting in an Overindulgent World: Up-to-date Research on Overindulgence for Family Life Educators
Jean Illsley Clarke, Ph.D., CFLE, and David Bredehoft, Ph.D., CFLE, discuss recent research on childhood overindulgence. 90 minutes. 1.5 CFLE contact hours.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://articles.extension.org/pages/9583/just-in-time-parenting-contents
Just in Time! Highlights two technological tools to broaden parent engagement and increase the impact of programming with parents of young children.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
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Article
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Reviewed by Jane Ragain-Globig, L.P.N., M.A., CFLE
In her book, 25 Things to Do, Ms. Kanyer shares activities to help children who are experiencing loss or change in their lives.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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Reviewed by Thomas H. McGloshen, Ph.D., CFLE
This book was prepared as a resource for caregivers who seek to help children as they attempt to cope with death-related issues.
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Counseling and Therapy
Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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Reviewed by Marcie Parker, Ph.D., CFLE
This book is well-written, clear, well laid out, and practical.
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Counseling and Therapy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2013/10/08/parents-time-with-kids-more-rewarding-than-paid-work-and-more-exhausting/
This analysis of government time-use data looks at not only how much time parents spend on various activities, but how they feel while doing those activities.
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Family Resource Management
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1451654464
by Melinda Blau and Tracy Hogg
This book explains why "family" is defined by much more than the relationship between parent and child.
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Parent Education and Guidance
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https://www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/resources-and-publications/webinars.html
Find information on building relationships with community partners and stakeholders, strategies for teen pregnancy prevention, and more.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Human Sexuality
Parent Education and Guidance
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Research Brief
http://www.urban.org/research/publication/nonstandard-work-schedules-and-well-being-low-income-families
In 2010–11, 28% of lower-income workers, and 20% of all workers, worked most of their hours between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. or on weekends.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Resource Management
Parent Education and Guidance
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https://www.cnpp.usda.gov/ExpendituresonChildrenbyFamilies
According to the USDA, a child born in 2012 will require $241,080 for food, shelter and other necessities over the next 17 years.
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Family Resource Management
Parent Education and Guidance
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Reviewed by Connie Schulz, MS, CFLE
Friends Forever accomplishes several goals from the book's chronicle of women's friendships through its guide to friendship skills.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
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by Char Kamper, M.A., CFLE
It has been a bit of a winding route becoming involved with relationship education for adolescents.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
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Reviewed by Judith A. Myers-Walls, Ph.D., CFLE
The author of this book expresses frustration about how many educational resources overlook sibling issues.
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Interpersonal Relationships
Parent Education and Guidance
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Podcast
https://www.nichd.nih.gov/news/releases/Pages/073013-RC-pregnancy-smoking.aspx
This conversation addresses a strong association between a mother's smoking during pregnancy and the chances that her child would have behavioral problems.
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Family Health
Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
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Research Brief
http://www.extension.umn.edu/family/cyfc/our-programs/ereview/docs/June2013ereview.pdf
This issue of the U. of MN Extension Children, Youth & Family Consortium Children's Mental Health eReview examines the needs of children with incarcerated parents.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-family-demography/changes-coresidence-grandparents-and-grandchildren
by Renee Ellis, U.S. Census Bureau, Family and Fertility Statistics Branch
Although two-parent families are still the majority family form, families that include grandparents and their grandchildren have been increasing.
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Parent Education and Guidance
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-family-demography/unintended-childbearing-united-states
by Karen Benjamin Guzzo, Ph.D., Department of Sociology, Bowling Green State University
A third of all births in the United States are considered unintended, and thus many parents may not be fully ready for the sacrifices children require.
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Human Sexuality
Parent Education and Guidance
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Book
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0985188979
by Jim R. Rogers
Rogers' enlightening essays, compiled over 20 years of working with families, do not tell us how to do parenting; they show us how to be a parent.
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Parent Education and Guidance
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Reviewed by Kimberly Hunt, CFLE
This book provides dialogue that can be helpful when addressing stress at almost any age and is catered to meet the needs of both the parent and the child.
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Family Health
Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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