This
curriculum helps foster, adoptive, step or birth parents: 1) Discover how
disruptive behavior can be
changed, whatever a child's age; 2) Recognize «acting out» and «hidden» behaviors and know how to respond to both; 3) Understand the nature of positive, effective discipline and how to apply it using encouragement, behavior contracts, time out, setting limits and removing privileges; 4) Practice using these tools by working with a DVD portraying realistic family situations; 5) Know when to call for help and where to get help; 6) Experience cooperation in the home — and enjoy being parents.