Last year, a bill mandating the parent education program died in the Senate Transportation Committee, with its chairman arguing that it would overly burden parents.
"TCIT benefits misbehaving kids, but it also benefits behaving kids, " said Melanie Fernandez, director of the Parent-Child Interaction Therapy Program at the Child Mind Institute in New York, a nonprofit focused on child mental health, which has been researching TCIT for several years.
Consider a balance clinic or other fall prevention, movement or exercise program for your aging parent.
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The program works by having mentors called parent educators go right to parents' homes.
As a parent, I worked diligently to share our program with our community and for years developed and ran a summer introductory program for the new families.
In the end, there is no program or policy that can substitute for a parent, for a mother or father who will attend those parent-teacher conferences, or help with homework, or turn off the TV, put away the video games, read to their child.
One parent recalls that his child awoke much earlier than usually for not missing the program.
And I learned early on that no matter how much money you pour into the schools, nothing replaces the love and attention and occasional scoldings from a parent. (Applause.) I learned as a community organizer that no government program can substitute for the caring and passion of neighbors and communities.
As founder of the Van Bokkelen Family Network, the program provides local community resources such as GED, health, and housing education for parent in the school.
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