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"I Can't Figure My Kid Out!" Providing a Workshop for Parents of Early Adolescents.

Matz, Celine M. – Schools in the Middle, 1994

Middle school educators believing in the importance of parent involvement soon discover the need to educate parents as well as students. One Pennsylvania middle school offers a series of workshops focusing on the physical, social-emotional, and intellectual characteristics of students aged 11-13, transmitting information through discussion,…

Descriptors: Adolescents, Intermediate Grades, Middle Schools, Parent Education

Reinforcing Resistance to Drug and Alcohol Use through Teen Role Models. NERCRD Project Report.

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Kims, Amanda – 1999

In the Life Skills Training program, teen leaders teach social skills to rural fifth- and sixth-grade children to help them resist drugs and alcohol in high school. Based on a Boys & Girls Clubs of America program, the 9-week after-school program provides youth with accurate information; teaches youth how to handle a range of problem…

Descriptors: Adolescents, After School Programs, Alcohol Education, Coping