PTHS Curriculum Guide 2024-2025

PARENTING (225) Class Level: 12 Credit: 1/2 Prerequisite: None

This course helps students understand the responsibilities, satisfactions and stresses of parenthood. Course content includes the following; managing and organizing parenting by applying decision-making and goal-setting skills; applying the basic principles of the parenting process; practicing health and safety standards as related to parenting; providing experiences which encourage parents and children to maximize resources; encouraging human relations skills in children/adolescents; community resource agencies and services; and evaluating impact on parenting of family and career changes.

* All Prerequisites mentioned above may be modified through the Individual Education Plan (IEP) process. When the IEP team makes a determination that a student shall have the right to be enrolled in a course, the teacher will be notified of the decision and the reasoning for the placement. The IEP modifications will then be followed.

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