Helping youth in care develop their racial and ethnic identity. A healthy racial and ethnic identity provides an anchor and solid foundation for youth to become productive, independent and well [...]
The Endless Dreams video showcases the great potential of schools to support and enrich the lives of youth in care. The video features a young woman in care and describes […]
In the mid-1800s, 10,000 homeless children prowled the streets of New York City – sleeping in stairwells, in stables, or on the docks. In 1853, a young minister, Charles Loring […]
Lying is the single most common child behavior problem reported by foster parents. In this program parents learn to understand and deal with this frustrating issue by looking at four […]
Most advice for parents begins with the question “”How can we get kids to do what they’re told?”” – and then proceeds to offer various techniques for [...]
This very practical DVD paints a dramatic picture of the wrong way to discipline kids and gives clear, sensitive ideas of how to talk to children using encouragement and effective […]
Dr Richard Delaney addresses some of the toughest child anger behavior problems. There is no simple solution to anger, but this easy to view interactive program will help parents identify […]
Bryan Post and Dr. Gizane Indart provide a clear-cut understanding of the root of severe behaviors most frequently identified by parents and caregivers as troublesome and provide specific [...]
This seminar will help parents and professionals understand how past and current research gives insights into the behaviors of at-risk children. Dr. Purvis will focus on undertanding how [...]
One of the most commonly asked questions for the staff at The Institute of Child Development is how to deal with “”problem behaviors””. In this DVD Dr. Purvis explores the [...]
