Movie Summary
Step mum is a movie about a divorced couple trying to cope with the reality of moving on and raising kids away from the standard family setting. It addresses the challenges of family break-up, normalization process by both the children and the parents, coupled with the emotional ties of love, family, and disease. The protagonists Jackie, Luke (the divorce coupled), Isabel (Luke’s fiancée), Anna and Ben (Jackie and Luke’s children) are involved in a complicated relationship that allows them to experience the complexities of interpersonal relationships.
Target Audience for the Program
The program will be target parents and caregivers currently involved in the parenthood process.
Seven-Week Program
Group Parent Education
This subtopic will address the complexities of child development, learning, discipline, and upbringing. It will also discuss the challenges and difficulties child-rearing responsibilities, especially in modern family set-ups of divorce, separation, and one-parent child rearing.
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Understanding Group Dynamics
The subtopic will tackle the dynamics of group development especially its effect on childhood development and its impact on them. It will also address the role of parents and other family members in educating the children to get physically and emotionally acquainted to different factors that will and may arise in the course of their upbringing ( Gordon, 2000) .
Designing Educational Content For Group Parent Education
This subtopic will address the four stages of parent education in helping them through the care process, child-rearing and development, coupled with addressing their own needs as parents and human beings.
Facilitation Skills
This subtopic will provide the needed information on facilitating parents and caregivers to be better suited in addressing the challenges and difficulties of children upbringing.
Managing Difficult Moments In Parent Groups
Every parenthood is faced with both teething and real difficulties which this subtopic will address especially. Through a review of individual cases of parenthood, the subtopic will tackle possible scenarios to parenthood.
Parent-Child Interaction Time: Laboratory For Learning
Parenthood is a learning process, and this subtopic will address the parent-child relationships and how they positively and negatively impact the process of parenthood.
Leading Groups With Complex Issues
The complexity of parenthood demands an intricate review of best to address these challenges without actually affecting the parenthood process. This subtopic will discuss how to manage complex issues like divorce, separation, death, remarriage, in the process of parenthood ( Sciarra & Dorsey, 2009) .
References
Gordon, T. (2000). Parent Effectiveness Training: The Proven Program for Raising Responsible Children. Connecticut: Harmony.
Sciarra, D. J., & Dorsey, A. D. (2009). Developing and Administering a Child Care and Education Program . New York: Wadsworth Publishing.
