Product Description
The award-winning Botvin LifeSkills Training Parent Program is designed to help parents strengthen communication with their children and prevent them from using drugs. The comprehensive guide and DVD included in this program contain materials and exercises that help parents teach their children the skills that help them resist the threats of tobacco, drugs, and violence. These tools help parents prepare their children for a successful transition from adolescence to early adulthood.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Designed for parents and guardians of students in grades 6 - 9
PROGRAM LEARNING OBJECTIVES
The LifeSkills Training Parent Program is divided into four easy-to-use sections:
• Section 1: Introduction
Overviews the issues related to adolescent drug abuse.
• Section 2: Protective Family Factors
Provides information on how to be a good role model for your
child, ways to convey a clear anti-drug message, and tips for
effective family communication and parental monitoring.
• Section 3: General Life Skills
Provides information and engaging activities to help your children
develop personal self-management and social skills.
• Section 4: Additional Resources
Offers a comprehensive listing of resources to help parents seek out
additional information.
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
Parent Guide
A clear and comprehensive resource designed to give parents the knowledge and skills to encourage healthy behavior and prevent their
child from using drugs.
Parent Resource Website
Complimentary Parent Resource website (www.lifeskillstraining.com/kindle) from where you can download worksheets for interactive activities. You can also purchase a companion Parent DVD (English & Spanish) on this site. The DVD introduces each of the five protective family factors through a variety of examples and scenarios.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Designed for parents and guardians of students in grades 6 - 9
PROGRAM LEARNING OBJECTIVES
The LifeSkills Training Parent Program is divided into four easy-to-use sections:
• Section 1: Introduction
Overviews the issues related to adolescent drug abuse.
• Section 2: Protective Family Factors
Provides information on how to be a good role model for your
child, ways to convey a clear anti-drug message, and tips for
effective family communication and parental monitoring.
• Section 3: General Life Skills
Provides information and engaging activities to help your children
develop personal self-management and social skills.
• Section 4: Additional Resources
Offers a comprehensive listing of resources to help parents seek out
additional information.
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
Parent Guide
A clear and comprehensive resource designed to give parents the knowledge and skills to encourage healthy behavior and prevent their
child from using drugs.
Parent Resource Website
Complimentary Parent Resource website (www.lifeskillstraining.com/kindle) from where you can download worksheets for interactive activities. You can also purchase a companion Parent DVD (English & Spanish) on this site. The DVD introduces each of the five protective family factors through a variety of examples and scenarios.
