School-Based Teen Parenting and Prenatal Progam

The SBTPPP, which began in 1981, provides parenting and prenatal classes for Little Rock School District students attending Central, Hall, J. A. Fair, McClellan, and Parkview High Schools. The program offers:

• parenting and prenatal education classes
• life skills training
• counseling
• advocacy activities

Program Components:

• Education-Students receive parenting and prenatal education and life skills training by The Nurturing Program for Teenage Parents and Teenage Pregnancy, A New Beginning as core curricula.
• Counseling/Advocacy-Students are encouraged to develop a plan that outlines their level of functioning, goal(s) set for the school year and progress toward achievement. Staff is available to provide case management and crisis intervention services.
• Program Evaluation-Students are given pre and post-tests to determine their knowledge of child behavior management techniques and high risk parenting attitudes and behaviors.

For additional teen pregnancy and prevention information, see the following websites:

www.teen3pc.org
www.teenpregnancy.org
www.etr.org/recapp

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