NPEN’s Parenting Educator Competencies: A Resource Document for the Field of Parenting Education
Members of NPEN’s Professional Preparation & Recognition Committee have developed the NPEN Parenting Educator Competencies Resource Document to help professionalize parenting education. We hope this document will ultimately bring consensus and greater continuity to the field while honoring the diversity that makes our professional community so rich and valuable. Click image to access document. Send your feedback to pprc@npen.org
Related Documents:
- Findings from the National Forum on Professional Development Systems for Parenting Education – May, 2011
- Professional Preparation Systems for Parenting Educators: Identification, Perceived Value, and Demand for a National Credential by Heidi E. Stolz, Teri M. Henke, Denise J. Brandon, Juli M. Sams
- Families First White Paper – Envisioning, Energizing, and Empowering Relationships – Findings from the Parenting Education Summit – May, 2007
- Parenting Educator Competencies across Ten Programs (PDF) Dana McDermott
- Supplement to Parenting Educator Competencies Across Ten Programs Updated Websites (McDermott, 2018).
- Table 1 Core Competence Areas for Parenting Educators and Professionals Working with Children Youth Parents and Families Across Programs by Dana McDermott
- Competencies of a Parent Educator: What Does a Parent Educator Need to Know and Do? by Betty Cooke
- Parent Educator Core Curriculum Framework – order form
Resources for building parenting educator competencies
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