PARENTING SKILLS INSTITUTE PARENT EDUCATION AND FAMILY STABILIZATION ONLINE COURSE GUIDEBOOK
1. Protect And Enhance Child’s Emotional Development
Slides Fulfilling The Requirement Above:
Tennessee Law: Tennessee Code Annotated 36-6-401-36-6-414 Slides 6, 7
Children’s Losses 40, 68
Children’s Feelings 69
Why Some Children Are More Affected By Divorce 70, 71
Expert Opinions Vary On Impact Of Divorce On Children 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78
Stages Of Grief In Children 46, 47, 79
DeniaI In Children 48, 80
Anger In Children 81, 82, 83
Ways Parents Can Help Children Move Beyond Anger 84, 85
Bargaining 86
Depression In Children 87
Helping Your Child Cope With Depression 88, 89, 90
Helping Your Children Adjust: Signs of Adjustment Problems 91
Helping Your Children Cope With Feelings 92
Helping Your Children Adjust 93, 94, 185, 186
How To Tell Your Child About The Divorce 95, 96, 97, 99, 100
Adult Issues 98
Helping Your Children Adjust: Establish A Co-Parenting Relationship 198
Co-Parenting Helps Children 199, 200, 201, 202, 203
Specific Actions Of A Good Co-Parent 204
Co-Parenting Helps Children: What If Your Ex-Partner Is Not Cooperative? 205
When A Parent Is Irresponsible 206
Resources For The Single Parent 207, 208
The Economics of Divorce: Supporting Your Children ` 178, 179, 180, 181
Changing Households 188
Drop-Off And Pick-Up Time 189, 190, 191, 192
Drop-Off And Pick-Up Time: Safety Tips 193
Drop-Off And Pick-Up Time: When The Other Parent Has A History Of Violence 194
When A Parent Is Addicted To Drugs or Alcohol 195
Changes In The Living Situation 196
Give Your Child A Sense Of Being Home 197
What About Arguing? 203
Parenting Time: Primarily For The Children 221
Parenting Time: Linda Nielsen 222
Parenting Time 223
Parenting Time: What Should Parents Teach? 224
Parenting Time: Have Some Fun 225
Parenting Time: Form A Lasting Bond 226
Parenting Time: Mothers And Fathers Play A Significant Role 227
Parenting Time: Time Is Love 228
Parenting Time: Moving Toward Independence 229, 230
Parenting Time: Parental Roles Change 231
Parenting Time: When A Child Doesn’t Want To Spend Time With One Parent 232
Parenting Time: Schedule Activities 233
Parenting Time: Let Them Bring A Friend 234
Parenting Tips: Part 1 240, 241
Parenting Tips Part 1: Case Studies 242, 243, 244, 245
Parenting Tips Part 2: Case Studies 246
Parenting Tips Part 3: What Purpose Does Structure Serve? 247
How Family Relationships Change 254
Why Family Is Important 255, 256, 257
Co-Parenting Is A New Relationship 258, 259, 260, 261
Children’s Safety 267
Children’s Safety Rules 268
How To Love And Care For Your Child 290
Communicating With The Other Parent 308, 309, 310, 311, 312
Communicating With Your Child 313, 314, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322
Helping Your Children Adjust: Be An Active Listener 315
Effects Of Divorce On Children: Judith Wallerstein and Sandra Blakeslee 329
Effects Of Divorce On Children: Infants 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337
Effects Of Divorce On Children: Toddlers 338, 339, 340, 341
Effects Of Divorce On Children: Preschoolers 342, 343, 344, 345
Effects Of Divorce On Children: Elementary Age Children 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352
Effects Of Divorce On Children: Providing Academic Support 353
Effects Of Divorce On Children: Pre-Teen 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361
Effects Of Divorce On Children: Teenagers 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371
Effects Of Divorce On Children: When A Parent Begins Dating 372, 373, 374, 375, 388, 390, 391, 392, 393, 394, 395, 396
A New Partner: Choosing A Mate Who Can Parent 397, 398, 400, 401
A New Partner: Should You Put The New Partner In Charge? 399
How To Prepare Your New Partner For Marriage 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409
Blended Families 410, 411, 412, 413
2. Legal Process
Association With The Court 7
Educational Information, Not Legal Advice Or Therapy 6, 107
The Legal System: What The Court Expects From You 108, 119, 120
The Legal System: What To Expect From The Court 118
The Parenting Plan 109, 110, 111, 112. 113, 114, 115, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133
When Parents Cannot Agree 116, 117
Child Support: Nonpayment Consequences 121
Child Support: Realistic Expectations 122
Child Support 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138
3. Alternative Dispute Resolution
Mediation Versus Litigation 125
Mediation And The Parenting Plan: The Role Of The Mediator 124, 126
Can A Parenting Plan Be Modified? 131
4. Marriage Counseling
Considering Reconciliation 44, 45
5. Judicial Process:
Tennessee Code Annotated 36-6-401-36-6-414 7
Educational Information 107
General Overview 106, 108
The Parenting Plan 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114. 115, 116, 117, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132
What To Expect From The Court 118
The Legal System: What The Court Expects From You 119, 120
Child Support 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138
Child Support: Nonpayment Consequences 121
Child Support: Realistic Expectations 122
Role Of The Attorney 123
Legal Terminology 124
Mediation Vs. Litigation 125
6. Common Perpetrator Attitudes: 274
7. Domestic Violence Conduct
The Cycle of Abuse 272, 273
Domestic Violence and the Family 269, 270, 271, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286
Abusive Behavior Is Not Limited To Physical Violence 287
Predictors Of Violence In A New Partner 288
The Characteristics Of A Healthy Relationship 289
8. No Less Than Four Hours
Our online class is a full four-hour class
Special Section Included:
Moving Beyond Divorce: Taking Care Of Yourself Sets A Good Example For Your Children 432-459