Parenting Skills and Other
Help
Information
Direct Advice
Internet Links
Books & Media
CSULB Referrals
Other
INFORMATION
This page
contains many links to sites that may have
helpful information for parents.
ADVICE
Exploring these articles can be very
helpful. Use search engines to find additional sites.
INTERNET
LINKS
Following are some sample reviewed sites of
the many that give brief advice on a variety of topics.
** Getting Kids To Do Chores
http://parentingteens.about.com/cs/chores/index.htm?once=true&
** AskDr.Sears.com - Top Ten Discipline Principles
Outlines positive discipline methods for parents to use such as listening to children and modeling discipline.
http://www.askdrsears.com/html/6/T060300.asp
** Beliefnet - Raising Compassionate Kids
Offers advice on teaching children lessons about empathy and compassion and the importance of instilling these values early.
http://www.beliefnet.com/story/30/story_3080_1.html?frameset=1&storyID=&boardID=3884
** Child Development Institute - Help for Bedwetters
Describes the causes of various types of nighttime betwetting, along treatment options such as retention control training and moisture alarms.
http://childdevelopmentinfo.com/disorders/bedwetting.shtml
** Child Development Institute - Using Time Outs
Contains guidelines for parents on when and how to use time outs as a disciplinary tool.
This site also contains material on many other parenting issues.
http://childdevelopmentinfo.com/parenting/timeout.shtml
** Dealing With Power Struggles
Provide advice for dealing with power struggles with children in a number of situations. http://positiveparenting.com/
*** Positive Parenting Web Site
***KinderStart.com
This is a web site that lists many reviewed articles related to raising
children.
*** Go to LookSmart.com and search their
Behavior and Discipline Parenting Advice category.
http://www.looksmart.com
www.parentsplace.com
www.zerotothree.org
National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families (for children 0-3 years old)
www.parentsoup.com
www.parentzchannel.com
For parents with children over 5.
www.parenttime.com
Time, Inc. references to their magazines, etc.
www.pampers.com
Advice of all types from Pampers.
BOOKS
& MEDIA
**** Parent Effectiveness Training : The Proven Program for Raising Responsible Children
This book has been a classic that focuses upon parenting skills every
parent should know.
Dr. Thomas Gordon
GO TO: book_sites.htm
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CSULB
REFERRALS
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CSULB
Student Services
Counseling and
Psychological Services (CAPS)
CSULB students can obtain free counseling from licensed psychologists for
almost any type of personal problem including relationships and family
problems; stress, anxiety, depression, anger, grief; academic-related
concerns; career decision-making; crises; and almost any type of
self-development issue. We offer individual and group counseling,
workshops, and self-help materials including this web site. Brotman Hall, Room
226; 562-985-4001; web site: www.csulb.edu/~caps
Other student services and
student organizations may also be helpful
Go to CSULB student information page for a comprehensive list of student services and activities
Relevant
CSULB Courses
Courses offered related to the family,
interpersonal communication and relationships can be helpful. Look in
the departments of Psychology, Educational Psychology, Family and Consumer
Science, Speech Communication, and Sociology for potential related courses.
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