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Haines, Jess; Mayorga, Angela M.; McDonald, Julia; O'Brien, Ashley; Gross, Deborah; Taveras, Elsie M.; Epee-Bounya, Alexandra; Gillman, Matthew W. – Early Child Development and Care, 2012
In this article, we describe the development and feasibility evaluation of Parents and Tots Together (PTT), a family-based obesity prevention intervention that embeds weight-related messages within a general parenting programme. To inform the development of PTT, we conducted 5 focus groups with 19 racially/ethnically diverse parents to examine…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Obesity, Focus Groups, Parent Education
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Olds, David L. – Early Child Development and Care, 1984
Examines three cases in which nurses were relatively unsuccessful in improving the qualities of maternal caregiving. Emphasis is given to understanding psychological and social factors within the family that interfered with the nurses' efforts to promote positive parental caregiving. (Author/AS)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Caregivers, Discipline, Early Parenthood