Topic: Deployment, Parenting, Relationships
Target Population: Military Families, Parents
Sector: Community-Based
Military Sector: All Branches
This program is for military parents.
Nurturing Parenting®: Community Based Education for Military Families is designed to address topics such as parenting, co-parenting, and marital relationships with a focus on exploring these issues during the deployment cycle.
No peer-reviewed publications evaluating the effectiveness of this program were located.
Nurturing Parenting: Community Based Education for Military Families is designed to explore the unique challenges that military parents face when raising their children. This program includes the following lessons:
Nurturing Parenting Programs have been implemented worldwide.
This program is delivered by professionals and paraprofessionals working in areas such as education, mental health, juvenile probation, violence prevention, child welfare, school systems, treatment facilities, social work, and social services. A 3-day off-site or online workshop is available and costs $450. Please visit https://www.nurturingparenting.com/training-workshop.html for more information.
Considerations for implementing this program include recruiting facilitators and ensuring they complete training, acquiring participant buy-in, locating space for group sessions, and providing childcare during sessions.
The Clearinghouse can help address these considerations. Please call 1-877-382-9185 or email Clearinghouse@psu.edu
If you are interested in implementing Nurturing Parenting: Community Based Education for Military Families, the Clearinghouse is interested in helping you! Please call 1-877-382-9185 or email Clearinghouse@psu.edu
There are seven weekly meetings that last 60 to 90 minutes each.
The complete program kit costs $300. Please visit https://www.nurturingparenting.com/shop/c/1:1:5/community-based-education-for-military-families for information on additional materials and to order.
To move the Nurturing Parenting: Community Based Education for Military Families program to the Promising category on the Clearinghouse Continuum of Evidence, at least one evaluation should be performed demonstrating positive effects lasting at least six months from program completion.
The Clearinghouse can help you develop an evaluation plan to ensure the program components are meeting your goals. Please call 1-877-382-9185 or email Clearinghouse@psu.edu
Contact the Clearinghouse with any questions regarding this program.
Phone: 1-877-382-9185 Email: Clearinghouse@psu.edu
You may also contact Nurturing Parenting by mail Family Development Resources, Inc., 16292 S. Bringhurst Blvd., Suite #100, Bluffdale, UT 84065, phone 1-800-688-5822, fax 1-435-649-9599, e-mail FDR@nurturingparenting.com or visit https://www.nurturingparenting.com/contact.html
