From the Active Parenting web site:
What is so great about Active Parenting of Teens and Tweens?
- built-in flexibility: your parenting classes can be 2, 3, 4, or 6 sessions
• easy to lead thanks to step-by-step instructions in the Leader’s Guide
• filled with warm, relatable video scenes to help explain key points
• video is available on DVDs or in a handy PowerPoint
• closed-captioning of videos (DVD only)
• available as a teach-out-of-the-box program kit, a video series, a lunch & learn course, and online - teens & technology (the Internet, social networking sites, etc.)
• the latest in teen drug use prevention (including prescription drugs)
• teen bullying: how to spot it, how to handle it
• special stepfamily considerations
• how brain development affects teen behavior and decision- making
• improved discipline and communication
• updated teen sexuality issues
For more information on the curriculum, visit: http://www.activeparenting.com/Teens_main
To sign up for classes, click here.
This curriculum is approved by DCF and endorsed by SAMHSA.