Family Leadership, Inc.

New edition Spanish Parent Workbook published

The 2008 expanded edition of the Parenting Partners Parent Workbook in Spanish is now available!

New expanded Parenting Partners Facilitator Manual available

The new edition of the manual is even more user friendly! It features additional skits and interactive sections. An all-new workshop giving practical tools for Family Literacy is added. Contact us now to update to this new 266 page manual.

Parenting Partners on PowerPoint

A complete PowerPoint presentation of the Parenting Partners Workbook is now ready for Parenting Partners teams. Contact us for the PowerPoint in English or Spanish

The class was wonderful; it taught me many things for the future and it can do the same for you, too. As a Hmong parent, we never received any of these guidance's from our parents. I am so proud to have taken this class and learn to be a better parent for my children and for myself in the future."

(Bee Thao, Home/school liaison and father of two)

(The cost of these materials is included in the training cost)

Parenting Partners Trainers Tool Kit

Package for each Facilitator
(Cost for each Facilitator is included in training cost)

Facilitator books

Parenting Partners Facilitators Manual, English (266 pages)
Parenting Partners Facilitators Manual, Spanish (266 pages)
Parenting Partners Parent Workbook, English (64 pages)
Parenting Partners Parent Workbook, Spanish (64 pages)
Parenting Partners Parent Workbook, Hmong (64 pages)

Parent Marketing & Organizing book

How to run Successful Parent Leadership classes:
Recruiting Parents, Promoting and Organizing (100 pages)

Recruitmentresources, including sample promotional materials in English and Spanish in Microsoft Word format on CD.

Materials Preparation and Recruitment Timelines.
Graduation certificates that can be customized for your site.
Reproducible Handouts and activities.
Script for Week 1 Asset Skit presentation
Risk Factor signs for Week 1 skit
Asset-building Resource List for Parents
Characteristics of Asset-Building facilitators
Asset List for Elementary Age Children
Asset List for Preschoolers
Asset List for Infants and Toddlers
Sample Teacher In-service or Community presentation (10, 20, and 30 minute formats).
Evaluation tools, including Pre and Post Questionnaires in English and Spanish.
Lesson Planning Forms

Parenting Partners Team Resource Kit

1. Parenting Partners Workbooks for parents in any combination of English, Spanish, and/or Hmong.

2. Search Institute™ books and posters

150 Ways to Show Kids You Care -- 40 take-home posters in English and/or Spanish
Asset Category Posters -- 8 wall posters in English and Spanish
Raising Kids who Care: 50 Ways to Help your Whole Family Thrive -- 40 posters in English and Spanish
You Can Poster (22” by 34”)
40 Developmental Assets Poster (22” by 34” ) both English and Spanish
40 Developmental Assets lists: 100 handouts English and Spanish
What Kids Need to Succeed: Proven, Practical Ways to Raise Good Kids

3. Presentation Tools

Parenting Partners on PowerPoint

Complete English Parent Workbook on PowerPoint
Complete Spanish Parent Workbook on PowerPoint

Masters Packet for Handouts, Invitations and Forms

Masters set of English handouts on computer disc and reproducible pages
Masters set of Spanish handouts on computer disc and reproducible pages
Masters set of Hmong handouts on computer disc and reproducible pages
CDs of computer files with forms, parent invitations, etc.

Parenting Partners on Transparencies

Masters set of English Parent Workbook Transparencies
Masters set of Spanish Parent Workbook Transparencies
Masters set of Hmong Parent Workbook Transparencies

4. Class presentation supplies box containing workshop supplies and props:

Supplies for interactive activities in workshops

Week 1 “Parenting Years of Experience” calculator
Week 1 Asset skit bags and signs
Week 2 Heart skit materials
Week 2 Love You Forever book by Robert Munsch, English and Spanish
Week 3 sponge props
Week 3 Hot/Cold game prizes
Week 4 Chinese Finger Traps
Week 4 Parent Trap Skit signs
Week 4 Don't Argue Shields
Week 6 Four Styles of Parenting Skit Signs

Organizing supplies

Hanging files and folders
Name tags
Pencil box with pencils, pens and scissors
Tape and thumb tacks for putting up posters
Dry board, Poster-making, and Overhead transparency markers
Packet of note cards
Graduation certificates

5. Family Literacy Resources

Put Reading First: Helping Your Child Learn to Read, A Parent Guide.
La Lectura es lo Primero: Como ayudar a su hijo a aprender a leer, Una Guia Para Padres de Familia.
A Child Becomes a Reader: Proven ideas from research for parents.
Dad's Playbook: Coaching Kids to Read
Big Dreams--A Family Book About Reading
The Shining Stars Series: Toddlers-3rd Grade

6. Parent Incentives

Parent Incentive Gifts
Door prizes for eight sessions of Parenting Partners workshops at your site