District News 2010-2011 Archive




GCS Announces Broadcast Schedule for Parent Academy Videos
Thursday, February 10th, 2011

As part of Guilford Parent Academy, Guilford County Schools (GCS) is also airing the video learning resources found on the Guilford Parent Academy website on GCSTV 2, the district's cable television channel (Time Warner Cable channel 2).

The videos, provided by Active Parenting and Connect with Kids, are research-based and include helpful and current information for parents. Below are airtimes for the videos currently being aired on GCSTV 2:

•Active Parenting - Teens: "The Active Parent Part 1" airs twice daily in both English and Spanish at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Learn about issues facing today's teens; explore different parenting styles; discover what parents can control and what they can influence; learn about mutual respect and the method of choice. Descubre tu estilo de paternidad: dictador, tapete o activo; aprende cómo el respeto mutuo y el dar opciones reducen las luchas de poder y promueven la cooperación

•Active Parenting Now: "Parenting in the 21st Century Part 1" airs twice daily in both English and Spanish at 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. What's your style and how does it influence your child? Entienda los estilos de paternidad dictatorial, permisivo y activo y aprenda como dar opciones reduce las luchas de poder y promueve la cooperacion.

•Connect With Kids: "Civil Wars" airs twice daily (English only) at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Promoting Civility and Character - Fighting, cheating, cursing, rudeness, sexual display, disrespect. Introduce ideas about civility and courtesy that too many kids and families have never thought or talked about before, which are critical prerequisites to a change in behavior.

 


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