Supporting Parents, Nurturing Kids - Challenges and Solutions in Modern Parenting
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the challenges of modern parenting and the urgent need for societal support in this 51-minute conference talk. Delve into the impact of workplace demands, childcare shortages, and social media on families. Examine the critical role of early childhood development in long-term health and well-being. Discover how parental isolation and exhaustion affect child-rearing. Learn from experts Jennifer Senior, Dana Suskind, and Bonnie Kerker as they discuss topics such as family values, community manifestations, stigma, misconceptions, and the importance of universal childcare. Gain insights into structural racism, bright spots for hope, and the impact of COVID-19 on parenting. Understand the significance of local-level initiatives and funding in supporting parents and nurturing children.
Syllabus
Introduction
Do we value our families
How is this manifesting in our communities
Why does this matter
How is this manifesting
Stigma
Teachers
Misconceptions
Tightknit support
Universal child care
Structural and individual racism
Bright spots for hope
Kindergarten expectations
Covid impact
Local level
Funding
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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