II. OBJECTIVES OF HEALTH TEACHING/LECTURE - To help the child and mother to have great communication. - To help them become the best version of themselves. - To help them address the issues and be more understanding. - To help the mother understand her child’s mental health. III. METHODS OF DELIVERY - VIDEOTAPES - WRITTEN MATERIALS IV. TIME FRAME - 30-45 minutes V. CONTENT - What will you discuss? Discuss about their relationship together How are they able to address issues without fighting Understanding each other’s mental health Understanding the child’s problems and talking her out of it - RISK FACTORS Parent’s lack of understanding of child’s needs, child development and parenting skills Mental health issues including depression in the family Parental characteristics such as young age, low education, single parenthood, large number of dependent children and low income Parental thoughts and emotions that tend to support or justify maltreatment behaviors Parenting stress, poor parent-child relationships, and negative interactions. - TREATMENT Listen to your child’s thoughts and feelings Provide appropriate consequences Label the behavior, not the child Don’t withhold attention Show love and affection Let them make mistakes - PREVENTION Increase the ratio of positives Offer choices - EVALUATION Try to look and see if there will be imporvements, maybe after a month or so.