عنوان

Building bridges with parents: tools and techniques for counselors

.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc

English

Title Proper

Building bridges with parents: tools and techniques for counselors

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Thousand Oaks, Calif.

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Corwin Press

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c1999

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

x, 84 p.; 23 cm

Other Title Information

Practical skills for counselors

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references )p. 79-82( and index

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Marilyn J. Montgomery

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1

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Why deal with parents? Why bother? Parents as developing people. Creating a vision for parent participation -- Tools and techniques for building bridges. Planning the bridge : what is the goal? Clearing and leveling the ground : removing barriers. Building the bridge : gaining cooperation. Using and maintaining the bridge : parent contacts, conferences, and consultations -- Troubled kids, anxious parents. Parents' themes of anxiety. Countering anxious themes. Extended family members raising kids -- Inviting parents to become involved. Developing a comprehensive home/school partnership. Promoting student academic success. Promoting student vocational success. Promoting parenting skills and family emotional health. Promoting parent development and family empowerment -- Tips from the trenches : creating successful programs for parents. Know your parents. Consider your community. Plan your program. Be a charismatic leader. Motivate and encourage. Have a great first meeting. Emphasize active learning. Aim for good closure

Entry Element

، Educational counseling

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، Parent-student counselor relationships

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، Parenting

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Entry Element

Montgomery, Marilyn J.

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