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SOS Help For Parents Kit for professionals includes audio-tapes, reproducibles, and flip cards for teaching effective discipline techniques in a parenting education program. A video is available separately.

STEP - Systematic Training for Effective Parenting STEP principles have been used by parent educators for years. Available from American Guidance Service.

Strengthening Families Program Program for parents of children aged 10-14 designed for 7 session format for both parents and children.

Strengthening Multi-Ethnic Families and Communities Culturally based parenting program for preventing violence in youth. 12 week, 3 hour sessions.

Strengthening Stepfamilies I've used this program and the materials are excellent. I especially like the family activity cards.

Teaching Parenting the Positive Discipline Way Add experiential group teaching methods to your parenting program with the facilitator's manual that teaches the principles of positive discipline. Includes outlines for enhancing other well-known parenting programs. Also find modules for parenting preschoolers, single parenting, and parenting during recovery.

Transparenting Seminar format to educate parents who are divorcing. A companion program for children in divorcing families is also available. Families First.

Triple P Positive Parenting Program A multi-level intervention program designed to meet the needs of individual families. Parenting and Family Support Centre.

Without Spanking or Spoiling Leader's guide for a seven week 2 hour session group to teach the principles of Elizabeth Crary's book.

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