Confident Parenting in Recovery

People in recovery often are trying to be the best parent possible in the absence of strong family support or role models. This program offers advice and tools from educators, counselors, and parents who have unique perspectives, because they have also struggled with the same parenting challenges. T...

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Other Authors: Infobase,, Hazelden Foundation.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Hazelden Foundation, [2016]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 32 min., 31 sec)) : sound, color.
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Summary: People in recovery often are trying to be the best parent possible in the absence of strong family support or role models. This program offers advice and tools from educators, counselors, and parents who have unique perspectives, because they have also struggled with the same parenting challenges. Topics covered include discovering your parenting style, setting boundaries, parenting while navigating through trauma, and more. Ideal for a variety of settings including treatment centers, mental health centers, and correctional facilities, this video can help those in early recovery increase their chances of living a healthy life.
Item Description: Originally released by Hazelden Foundation, 2016.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 12, 2019.
What Makes a Good Parent? (3:20); Parenting Role: Guiding Your Child Today (3:41); Parenting Role: Leaving a Legacy for Tomorrow (2:59); Parenting, Not Perfection (2:29); Benefits of Parenting (2:25); Parenting as Stepparents (3:31); Your Parenting Style (2:17); When Parents have Different Styles (5:09); Adapting Your Style to Your Child (2:44); An Overview of Child Development (2:26); A Focus on Ages 0-5 (2:45); Developmentally-Appropriate Activities and Expectations (3:49); Moral Development of Children (4:04); Discipline versus Punishment (6:43); Parenting Your Child for the Future (2:46); Disciplining for Children's Differences (1:54); Agreeing on a Discipline Approach (2:36); Control versus Influence (2:31); Handling your Child's Anger (2:28); Getting a Child's Attention (4:40); Explaining Addiction to your Children (4:35); Re-entering the Family after Treatment (3:47); Becoming the Parent Again (1:51); Putting your Recovery First for Everyone (2:36); Remember HALT (1:50); Being a Consistent Parent (2:55); Talking about your Children's Trauma (3:19); Children's Responses to Trauma (2:14); Creating a Sense of Self Safety (2:51); Credits: Confident Parenting in Recovery (0:48);
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People in recovery often are trying to be the best parent possible in the absence of strong family support or role models. This program offers advice and tools from educators, counselors, and parents who have unique perspectives, because they have also struggled with the same parenting challenges. Topics covered include discovering your parenting style, setting boundaries, parenting while navigating through trauma, and more. Ideal for a variety of settings including treatment centers, mental health centers, and correctional facilities, this video can help those in early recovery increase their chances of living a healthy life.
9 - 12, Academic/AP.
Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback pltform.
Closed-captioned.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 32 min., 31 sec)) : sound, color.
Format: Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback pltform.
Audience: 9 - 12, Academic/AP.
Access: Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.