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It has been said that you should only undertake a single major event in any given year. Whoever said that was a bit out of touch with daily reality. Major events come and go; changing jobs, moving homes, adding to your family, getting married, or breaking up. These are major evens, and there needs to be a sense of wo your family is and how you can keep then stable through these tumultuous times. This film can guide you and help you understand that...
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When looking at being a mother, many don't understand the important pieces that need to work together to make a life with a young child. This film goes through the essential needs of every single mother including the four most important: Shelter, Income, Food,Transportation. Each need is discussed and options given as possible solutions. Then the emotional needs of both the mother and the child are discussed and advice and help is given to encourage...
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Trying to navigate as a single parent can be difficult in any circumstances, but having a spouse deployed brings unique challenges, and some benefits. This film will help parents prepare for the complications that deployment may bring and it will look at specific ways to help you and your children to emotionally, mentally and physically thrive while your service member is away. A deployed spouse can bring about frustrating times; but it doesn’t...
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Change is difficult for children. They may not show it immediately, but inside they are just trying to protect themselves from the hurt that so much change brings. This film will help you talk through these hard issues with your children. Helping them sort through and understand their confusing feelings goes a long way. In this film, you can learn to go further as you help them to process their emotions and to make healthy choices on how they express...
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EYE CONTACT MEANS LOVE: Eye contact is considerably more important to us throughout our lives than we may imagine. Even as infants, it is key to the process of establishing emotional bonds with family. This film explores the development that is supported and the bonding that is encouraged through the intentional use of up close eye-contact. INFANT TEMPERAMENT: The basic needs of most babies are all the same; but every baby has a unique temperament....
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A family is who we life with. Most of the time they have our backs. They are there in the good times and the bad, and they are there in the times of our deepest pain or greatest joy. But a family represents more than just parents and children, it represents a lifelong relationship, a shared history, and a place to go back to.
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It’s time to move, again, and that means getting established in a new area. How do you help your children adapt to a new school and make friends while still encouraging them to maintain current relationships? How do you get them excited for a new area? You may even find yourself feeling anxious with the idea of establishing your family yet again. This film will help parents to support, listen, and encourage their children through a difficult transition....
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Toddlers are busy little explorers who have lots of energy! They are fun but are INTO EVERYTHING! As parents, we cannot prevent every injury or mishap, but we can put some important preventative measures in place to help prevent serious, life-changing accidents. In this film we will look at ways you can keep your busy little toddler safe, and what to do in an emergency.
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Protecting their children from harm is every parent’s responsibility and concern. Finding out their children were sexually abused is a parent’s nightmare. Ninety percent of sexual abuse happens to victims who know and trust their abuser. So what can you do to protect your child in a day and age where stranger danger is no longer your greatest threat? Are sleepovers still safe or should they be avoided? This film answers these questions and takes...
10) Infant Hygiene
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Caring for an infant does not require vast amounts of training or an advanced degree. Caring for an infant simply requires a dedicated parent willing to respond to a child's needs in appropriate ways. This video provides standard techniques of care that will help parents to provide for their infant's day-to-day hygiene needs.
11) Potty Training
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Your toddler is growing up and learning so many new things. It may seem like every time you blink, she changes! With such rapid changes, potty training comes up quicklyalthough sometimes not soon enough for some parents! This film covers the basics of potty training including: how to know when to start potty training, preparation for the big day the "how to" of potty training, rewards and encouragements, dealing with disappointments, and tips for...
12) Mommy Work
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Balancing family and work. With only 24 hours in day, how do you manage these two full-time jobs and do both well? After all, there ARE only so many hours in a day, and a few of those need to involve sleep! When both your boss and your family require 100 percent of your time and energy, how do you strike a healthy balance? We’ll take a look at how to balance work and family in this film, and how to take great care of yourself!
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They hit the ground running and are into EVERYTHING! Your busy little toddler will be exploring, playing, and discovering so many new things. They will also discover gravity and many of the dangers to being human. Bug bites, falls, bruises, cuts, and scrapes, just to name a few. Thankfully they heal well! This film looks at the many ways a toddler can get hurt, and how your first-aid and loving hugs will save the day!
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Trying to navigate as a single parent can be difficult in any circumstances,but having a spouse deployed brings unique challenges,and some benefits. This film will help parents prepare for the complications that deployment may bring and it will look at specific ways to help you and your children to emotionally,mentally and physically thrive while your service member is away. A deployed spouse can bring about frustrating times; but it doesn’t have...
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Super Sibling combines the essential information you need with wacky humor kids love. This high-energy program teaches young childrenpositive sibling skills through the silly antics of Doctor Higabigaby and his Super Computer.Content includes: Avery’s Baby Sister– super sibling Avery shares what life is like with a new baby; Baby Face – newborn appearance; Baby Touch – holding a newborn and safety; Baby Talk – newborn behavior, crying, and...
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Mommies have to stretch like Elastigirl and wear a lot of capes all at the same time. In addition to scaling large buildings in a single bound, you also have to be organized and run like a well-oiled machine to make it all work. Ever wish you could use the Lasso of Truth with your kids? Well, keep your magic bracelets on, girl, cuz this film will give you tips on how to stay organized, on time, meet the needs of your family, and maintain your superhero...
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Everyone may seem like an expert when it comes to your pregnancy. Friends, family, and even strangers may offer advice as you experience the changes that come with your pregnancy. Even when this advice comes from well-meaning friends and family, it is important to make sure it is GOOD advice. In this film, we will talk about how to overcome some of the more usual challenges and discomforts with some mom-tried and -approved tips.
18) Infant CPR
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Newscasts are filled with stories about SIDS, drownings, accidents, and other scenarios involving babies and children. Knowing that you are responsible for keeping your baby safe is scary for any parent. What would you do if your child was choking or stopped breathing? Could you save your baby’s life? This film instructs parents or caregivers on how to perform choking and CPR procedures on a baby if they have a breathing or cardiac emergency. While...
19) On Parenting
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This program features Dr. Victor La Cerva, a public health official in charge of statewide programs in New Mexico. Dr. La Cerva specializes in treating victims of domestic violence, both women and children. In this program, he gives practical suggestions for better parenting and avoidance of violence in the home.
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Your busy toddler is quickly learning new skills in the areas of cognitive development, language and communication development, social and emotional development, and physical development. Every month brings exciting new advances to what he can do. This film covers the milestones a child will be hitting between 24 – 36 months, the abilities they will be acquiring as they move toward independence, and when to call your medical provider.