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Roberts, Kathryn L. – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2013
This study examined the effectiveness of a series of workshops and at-home activities designed to teach parents to integrate comprehension strategy instruction into read-alouds with their pre-kindergarten-aged children. Twenty parent-child dyads were randomly assigned to condition and parents in the experimental (workshop) condition were taught to…
Descriptors: Intervention, Parent Child Relationship, Teaching Methods, Experimental Groups
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Solomon, Richard; Necheles, Jonathan; Ferch, Courtney; Bruckman, David – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
The PLAY Project Home Consultation (PPHC) program trains parents of children with autistic spectrum disorders using the DIR/Floortime model of Stanley Greenspan MD. Sixty-eight children completed the 8-12 month program. Parents were encouraged to deliver 15 hours per week of 1:1 interaction. Pre/post ratings of videotapes by blind raters using the…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Parents, Intervention, Young Children
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Woods, Juliann; Goldstein, Howard – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2003
This article explains how challenging routines for families of children with behavior disorders can be converted into opportunities to teach communication skills. A case description illustrates how routines-based intervention can extend procedures of functional assessment and positive behavior support. The approach offers flexibility in applying a…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Case Studies, Child Rearing