Sentences with phrase «reported improved parenting skills»

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So the report suggests «policies to increase the incomes of unmarried parents, especially single parents, and to help parents to improve their parenting skills, should be where policy energy is now expended.»

The Scope of this project is to: - Provide seed funding and support pilot implementation of ideas resulting from the June 2014 design workshop on improving outcomes for babies in foster care; - Launch pilots of co-designed strategies for working collaboratively with parents in creating daily, regularized family routines in four sites and evaluate executive function skills, child development, child literacy and parental stress levels of participants pre -, during, and post-intervention; - Build a core group of leaders to help set the strategic direction for Frontiers of Innovation (FOI) and take on leadership for parts of the portfolio; - With Phil Fisher at the University of Oregon and Holly Schindler at the University of Washington develop a measurement and data collection framework and infrastructure in order to collect data from FOI - sponsored pilots and increase cross-site and cross-strategy learning; Organize Building Adult Capabilities Working Group to identify, measure and develop strategies related to executive function and emotional regulation for adults facing high levels of adversity and produce summary report in the fall of 2014 that reviews the knowledge base in this area and implications for intervention, including approaches that impact two generations.

In a February presentation the department compared sample student score reports for PARCC to reports from prior standardized tests, saying PARCC results should shift conversations to deeper levels, like how parents and teachers can work together to improve a child's skills.

So the report suggests «policies to increase the incomes of unmarried parents, especially single parents, and to help parents to improve their parenting skills, should be where policy energy is now expended.»

Results showed that, for both low - income and middle - income families, parental reports of child behavior problems, parent attitudes, and parent problem - solving skills improved significantly from before parent training to after with the CSP program.

CSP did have statistically significant indirect effects on reduced substance use (1 - year follow - up), conduct problems (2 - year follow - up), and school suspensions (1 - year and 2 - year follow - up) through improved parent - reported child emotion regulation skills at posttest.

In an early impact study on the effectiveness of «skills - based relationship education programs designed to help low - income married couples strengthen their relationships and, in turn, to support more stable and more nurturing home environments and more positive outcomes for parents and their children,» MDRC reported [20] «Overall, the program has shown some small positive effects, without clear indications (yet no clear negative proof) for improving the odds to stay together after 12 months.»

Project SafeCare: Improving Health, safety and parenting skills in families reported for and at - risk for child maltreatment.

In another control group study, Sprague (1990) reported that parents also significantly improved on measures of communication skills and role support following completion of an Active Parenting group.

Make Parenting A Pleasure was found to significantly reduce symptoms of depression and increase reported parenting skills compared with the wait - list control group, demonstrating that MPAP is effective in improving outcomes for stressed Parenting A Pleasure was found to significantly reduce symptoms of depression and increase reported parenting skills compared with the wait - list control group, demonstrating that MPAP is effective in improving outcomes for stressed parenting skills compared with the wait - list control group, demonstrating that MPAP is effective in improving outcomes for stressed families.

Results indicate that foster parents were more likely than nonfoster parents to report that their child showed improved social skills, as well as greater comfort and trust interacting with others, as a result of the intervention.

Gershater - Molko, R.M., Lutzker, J.R., Wesch, D. (2003) Project SafeCare: Improving health, safety, and parenting skills in families reported for, and at risk for child maltreatment.

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).