Trinidad & Tobago Innovative Parenting Support  www.TTIPS.org

For Parents

Articles
added March 2, 2008

• Article: Play is a developmental tool
• Article: Benefits of play
• Article: Unstructured time
• Article: Playing Restaurant
• Article: Unstructured experiences
• Article: Activity and learning
• Article: Protecting childhood
• Article: Safety
• Article: Lack of time
• Article: Emotional Benefits of Play

added for Father's Day, June 2007

• Article: Father involvement
• Article: Remember Big Rocks and Little Rocks
• Article: Super Dads Emphasize Relationships
• Article: Super Dads Have A Plan
• Article: Fatherlessness
• Article: THE ROLE OF MEN IN CHILDREN'S LIVES
• Article: Affectionate Fathers
• Article: Single fathers
• Article: Turning to Dad
• Article: Planning family time –fathers
• Article: Dads after divorce
• Article: Father’s greatest gift to children
• Article: Not Sharing the Load

added February, 2007

• Therapeutic Groups For Adolescents Available In The East
• Article: The Aster Foundation of Trinidad and Tobago
• Article: Parenting Questions Answered
• Article: Not all learning struggles are learning disabilities?
• Article: How To Influence The Environment
• Article: The Touch Taboo: Dads and Daughters
• Article: Absence of Fathers
• Article: How to Make Your Kids Do Homework

added July 2006

• Article: Parents Trustees of the future
• Article: Violence in Schools
• Article: Children at risk: Whose Baby?
• Article: Parenting in Trinidad and Tobago
• Article: Spare the Rod
• Article: Accepting our child with autism
• Article: Everyone's Moral Responsibility
• Poem: Before I was a Parent
• Article: Ranting about children in cars again
• Article: Not all learning struggles are learning disabilities
• Article: Men’s Matters: The Role of Men in the Family
• Article: Have parents really given up on parenting?
• Article: We Learn What We Live
• Article: Guidelines for Introducing Solids

New Links

• link to podcast meditations for parents
  the mindful parent www.themindfulparent.org/podcast/
• ALLIANCE FOR TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF CHILDREN
  www.atlc.org
• www.labouroflove.com - articles on conscious parenting

Something to think about

• Article: Working Moms And Child Development
• Article: Underachieving in School
• Article: Starting secondary school
• Article: Pre-school education without texts
• Article: Child rights - Discipline without violence

Articles for Parents

• Article: Non-violent Measures Needed To Resolve Differences and Disputes
• Article: Rituals
• Article: Anger is a choice
• Article: Promoting Your Child’s Ability To Learn
• Article: Children and stress
• Article: Guidelines for Introducing Solids
• Article: A Local Perspective of Domestic Violence
• Article: Asperger’s Syndrome
• Article: Minding a Marriage
• Article: Black Sheep
• Article: Driving Safely with Children
• Article: Are You Listening?
• Article: Nagging
• Article: Supporting Children Emotionally
• Article: Childhood Sexuality
• Article: Child rights - Discipline without violence
• Poem: Listening
• Poem: Be careful what you plant

Other resources on the web:

• ChildLine - (www.childline.org.uk) Free national help line for children in trouble or in danger. Also produces leaflets and information on child-related issues
• Deaf Parenting Project - (www.dppi.org.uk/deaf-parenting-group.html) Established in 2001 in response to a lack of resources for deaf parents, the group is made up of parents and professionals
• Disabled Parents Network - (www.disabledparentsnetwork.org.uk) A national network supporting disabled parents and working to bring about change
• Fathers Direct - (www.fathersdirect.com) The UK's national information centre for fatherhood which exists to support the welfare of children by the positive and active involvement of fathers and male carers in their lives.
• (www.grandparents-federation.org.uk) Provides advice and information to grandparents who are estranged from their young relatives and to support those grandparents who are bringing up their grandchildren. Provides information and publications covering grandparenting issues.
• Working Families - (www.workingfamilies.org.uk) Formed by the amalgamation of two organisations, Parents at Work and New Ways to Work. Aims to help children, working parents and careers and their employers find a better balance between home and work responsibilities.
• www.caribbeanedu.com - wide range of articles on how to help your child cope with life issues.
• www.bbc.co.uk/parenting/
• www.parentsoup.com
• www.parenting.org - a service of Girls and boys town
• www.positiveparenting.com/resources/articles.html - tips and articles
• www.caribecd.org.jm/PARENT%20NETWORK/MAKINGADIFFERENCE/Masterpage.htm 
• www.ualberta.ca/~uscs/recognizing_distress.htm
• www.toddlerstoday.com/resources/articles/lefthand.htm
• www.naturalchild.com/home/
• www.policefamilies.com/s101p7.html
• www.dadsanddaughters.org/
• www.creativeparenting.org.uk/
• www.momscape.com/articles/toddlers.htm
• www.thewholefamily.com

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