Youth Steering Committee

Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania

 

PARENTING RESOURCES

Parenting Drugs and Alcohol Internet Safety Violence

RESPONSIBLE PARENT NETWORK

Information Pledge

Parenting Resources - Parenting

Local Information & Tips

Back to School Parenting Tips
South Hills Partnership With Parents - 10 Back to School Parenting Tips

Keeping Middle School Children Safe
6 Parenting Tips with a Focus on Middle School Students from the Juvenile Court System

Parenting 101 - A Compilation of Parenting Tips
Summary of Practical Parenting Tips. Can be read in about 30 minutes

Parenting Tips For Summer Safety
South Hills Partnership With Parents - 16 Parenting Tips for the Summer

Parenting Tips - Teen Parties
Summary of Parenting Tips for both hosting and attending teen parties.


Recommended Books On Parenting

A Family of Value by John Rosemond, Kansas City: Andrews and McNeel.

Helping Your Teenager Deal With Stress by Bettie B. Youngs, Ph. D., New York: St. Martin's Press.

Parent Power: A Common Sense Approach to Parenting in the '90s and Beyond by John Rosemond, Kansas City: Andrews and McNeel.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey, New York: Simon & Schuster.

The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem by Nathaniel Branden, Ph.D., New York: Bantam

Six Point Plan For Raising Happy, Healthy Children by John Rosemond, Kansas City: Andrews and McNeel.

Teaching Children Responsibility by Linda and Richard Eyre, New York: Ballantine Books.

You and Your Adolescent: A Parent's Guide for Ages 10-20 by Laurence Steinberg, PH. D. and Ann Levine, Harper Perennial.


Web Resources On Parenting

It's About Time for Kids
Provides ideas, resources and training to schools, parents, businesses, faith communities and youth and family agencies who want to learn how they can support children and teens. It is based on the asset model.

The National Parenting Center
Articles and Bulletin Boards on Parenting