Parent’s Handbook
The Parent’s Handbook is a companion resource to our elementary and middle school life skills program. We recognize that children thrive when parents can reinforce the lessons learned in school.
$20.00
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This handbook supports the life skills curriculum for our children in several ways:
o Traditional Wisdom: It features excerpts from historical Lakota authors on child-rearing, offering insights from traditional perspectives.
o Holistic Development: The handbook addresses the four aspects of a child’s needs: Physical, Emotional, Spiritual and Mental.
o Risk Assessment: It helps parents identify potential risk factors in their child’s behavior and provides guidance on appropriate responses.
o Addiction Awareness: The handbook takes a closer look at addiction, offering prevention strategies and support resources.
o Practical Tools: It provides parenting tools and health & wellness strategies to support overall family well-being.
o Cultural Connection: Ten ancestor stories are included for parents to share with their children, fostering cultural identity and intergenerational bonding. By bridging school and home learning environments, this handbook aims to create a cohesive support system for our children’s growth and development within the context of Lakota culture and values.