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First Steps Series, All-Day Kindergarten

in First Steps Series (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 2008), 14 mins

This program explores the increasing interest in re-instating full-day kindergarten and looks at the advantages for children to attend such a program.

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First Steps Series, Choosing Quality Childcare

produced by Ernest Barger, Jr., fl. 2008, in First Steps Series (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 2008), 15 mins

Finding affordable and quality childcare can often be a frustrating experience for parents and this program offers suggestions to parents seeking to locate affordable, quality care.

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First Steps Series, Common Concerns of Parents of Young Children

directed by David Digioia, fl. 1998; produced by Louis Wehage, fl. 2008, in First Steps Series (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 2008), 29 mins

As parents, we all want to do what's best for our children to help them grow up happy and healthy. In this program, several parents express some universal concerns they have regarding their young children. Dr. Angelo Bolea, Child Psychologist, Dr. Daniel Levy, Pediatrician and representative for American Academy o...

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First Steps Series, Developing a Positive Self-Esteem

in First Steps Series (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 2008), 26 mins

Parents, teachers and other adult caregivers are advised to respect and encourage individual differences in children and build on their strengths, rather that belittle them for perceived weaknesses.

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First Steps Series, Developmentally Appropriate Practices

produced by Ernest Barger, Jr., fl. 2008, in First Steps Series (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 2008), 15 mins

This program discusses the need for parents and educators to provide activities based on the developmental level for each child and features appropriate activities in a kindergarten setting.

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First Steps Series, Discipline: Making It Work

in First Steps Series (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 2008), 19 mins

More than any other subject in Parent Education, discipline incites the most uncertainty. Many parents think of discipline as punishment rather than an opportunity for teaching and guiding their children's behavior. The goals of this program are to address the important concerns parents have about discipline and t...

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First Steps Series, Having Fun With Science and Math

in First Steps Series (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 2008), 26 mins

Children are innately curious and eager to discover as much about the world as they can. This program shows how parents can play a major role in stimulating a child's interest toward Science and Math.

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First Steps Series, Healthy Babies

in First Steps Series (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 2008), 25 mins

Being pregnant brings into focus the tremendous responsibility of nurturing a healthy newborn. Also women who are considering pregnancy should practice good health habits before conception. Too often, a large number of pregnant women receive belated care, or no care at all; so the focus of this program is to provi...

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First Steps Series, Helping Children Cope With Divorce

produced by Ernest Barger, Jr., fl. 2008, in First Steps Series (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 2008), 27 mins

This program was produced to offer adults information to help children cope with divorce, separation and re-marriage issues. Here, Dr. Frances Bond speaks with a clinical social worker, who offers some practical steps to follow when talking to children about divorce; next with an attorney, who discusses legal impl...

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First Steps Series, Nurturing Creativity in Children

produced by Ernest Barger, Jr., fl. 2008, Chip Taylor Communications, in First Steps Series (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 2008), 30 mins

Young children are naturally curious and wonderfully imaginative; they constantly ask questions as to how and why things work, as any parent knows. Children use that curiosity and imagination to think effectively and to create in many ways, be that with their minds, in words, songs or stories, with their bodies, i...

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