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Friday's Progress Notes - August 11, 2000
Mental Health Information - Vol. 4 Issue 24
Published by athealth.com - http://www.athealth.com

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CONTENTS

1. Children's emotional development
2. Parenting styles
3. Later-life parenting
4. Strengthening at risk parents
5. Filial therapy
6. Helping children with anger
7. Supporting stepfamilies
8. Parenting strong-willed children


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Dear Colleagues,

Learning to be an effective parent is a challenge. Today's newsletter focuses on important parenting issues.

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John L. Miller, MD

1. PEDIATRICS
Talking with Parents about Emotional Development
This article discusses how to convey scientific and practical wisdom to parents. (You will need the Adobe Reader.)
http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/reprint/102/5/SE1/1317.pdf

2. ATHEALTH.COM
Parenting Style and Its Correlates
This article defines parenting style, explores four types of parenting, and discusses the consequences of the different styles for children.
http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/ceduc/parentingstyles.html

3. ADOPTIVE FAMILIES
Older, Wiser, and Warming Bottles
Taking on parenthood in your 40s and 50s (or beyond) comes with challenges unique to middle age.
http://www.adoptivefamilies.com/articles.php?aid=1004

4. JOURNAL OF CONSULTING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Preventing Conduct Problems in Head Start Children: Strengthening Parenting Competencies
The primary aim of this program was to strengthen protective factors - namely, parenting competence, child social competence, and home-school connections.

5. ERIC DIGEST
Filial Therapy
Filial therapy is an alternative method for treating emotionally disturbed children in which the parent is used as an ally in the therapeutic process.

6. ATHEALTH.COM
Helping Young Children Deal with Anger
This Digest explores what we know about the components of children's anger, factors contributing to understanding and managing anger, and the ways adults can guide children's expressions of anger.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/issues/childsanger.html

7. ATHEALTH.COM
Step Family Relationships: Why Step Relationships Aren't Easy
When two people remarry with one or both having children, they must double up their adjustment.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/steprelationships.html

8. ATHEALTH.COM
Parenting the Strong-willed Child
Strong-willed children are not different in kind from other children; they differ only in the degree to which the need for self-determination rules their life.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/strongwilledchild.html


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