Case Managers and Youth Workers help residents to increase relationship and parenting life skills through “teachable moments” and in more formal settings. The focus is on helping each teen mom to understand child development, and incorporate her child's needs in the context of her own life.
Topics include:
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taking care of your physical self
- increasing listening skills
- self-motivation
- gaining and maintaining a positive attitude
- how to do laundry and iron
- organizational skills
- time management skills
- how to make beds, sweep, and other household chores
- how to dress your child appropriately for the season and weather
- work ethic
and more.
About the Response-Ability Pregnant & Parenting Program Family Life and Parenting Curriculum.
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