TIPS FOR A SUPPORTING PARENT

The following videos will provide training in how to be a supporting parent. All of the videos are valuable, but please especially take the time to watch the videos marked with asterisks below.

• Chapter 1 - Introduction to becoming a supporting parent. ** (3:13 minutes)
• Chapter 2 - Discusses matching of parents (2:51)
• Chapter 3 - Discusses qualities of supporting parents (2:32)
• Chapter 4 - Example of a bad initial phone call (2:43)
• Chapter 5 - Example of a good initial phone call ** (8:46)
• Chapter 6 - Discusses feeling parents may have while adjusting to a diagnosis ** (9:18)
• Chapter 7 - The importance of listening (2:31)
• Chapter 8 - Discusses why not to give advice per se (2:19)
• Chapter 9 - Confidentiality ** (0:32)
• Chapter 10 - When to call for help (1:29)
• Chapter 11- Benefits of Parent-to-Parent connection (1:28)
• Chapter 12 - Tips for supporting parents ** (3:55)
• Chapter 13 - Credits for the video (1:17)