Sentences with phrase «gain effective parenting skills»

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In addition, case managers help teachers gain a more effective understanding of positive ways to work with the student and family, as well as help parents to increase their understanding of their child's behavioral strengths and weaknesses, and increase their skills in addressing behavior problems.

Parents also gain valuable skills for improving communication with their child, managing expectations, and dealing with day - to - day stressors in a healthy and effective manner.

Through the academy, parents can network with other families, participate in support groups, learn effective and therapeutic communication techniques, develop cooperative discipline skills, and gain access to a wide array of resources4.

Results across both mother report and observations showed that: a) externalizing behavior problems were stable during the baseline period; b) treatment was effective in reducing externalizing behavior problems (ds = 1.67 — 2.50), improving parenting skills (ds = 1.93 — 6.04), and decreasing parenting stress (d = 0.91); and c) treatment gains were maintained at follow - up (ds = 0.53 — 3.50).