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    Other Parenting Resources: Articles & Publications

     

    The Parent Education Program offers parenting resources, materials, publications and referrals to other parenting focused organizations.

    Visit our new website Arlington Families for upcoming workshops and classes for Arlington families, along with links to resources for Arlington families with children of all ages--from infant to teen!

    Parent Link Newsletter (English and Spanish) – a quarterly newsletter developed by the Parent Education Program and providing parenting articles, tips, tools, resources and information about upcoming parenting programs. Currently not in press; back issues are available.

    Parenting Fact Sheets – parenting fact sheets on different parenting topics, provided by SCAN of Northern Virginia.

    Quarterly Parenting News "Spotlights" - SCAN of Northern Virginia provides quarterly "spotlights" on different parenting topics.

    As part of our Parenting Resource Request Library, the Parent Education Program offers parents and caretakers an extensive list of parenting resources and materials that can be mailed to your home at no cost.

    The Parent Education Program has compiled a list of other Arlington County and Northern Virginia parenting related organizations and resources.

    Other Parenting Resources

    Other downloadable parenting materials and resources offered by Prevent Child Abuse Virginia.

    Prevent Child Abuse Virginia offers parents 1-800-CHILDREN, a toll free, 24 hour parenting resource and information hotline. They can also be reached by email at 1800CHILDREN (at) pcav.org

    Learn New Parenting Skills at Home: Home-based learning modules can be sent to you for at-home learning

    Parenting Related Articles:

    Culture and Parenting: A Guide for Delivering Parenting Curricula to Diverse Families by L. L. Ontai, A. M. Mastergeorge, and the Families With Young Children Workgroup at the University of California, Davis.

    To inquire about these and other resources please DHSparenteducation (at) arlingtonva.us or call the Parent Education Program.


    Last Modified: March 22, 2012
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