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Welcome to the Active Parenting Online Learning Center, a unique library of video resources designed to help you get the most out of the most important job in the world: being a parent! With any job you do, whether it’s outside the home or running a household, having excellent training makes everything easier, less stressful, and much more enjoyable. Parenting is no exception.

Our goal at Active Parenting is to provide you with the tools and knowledge to be the best parent you can, and to show you how to raise children who are ready to succeed in the challenging 21st century. For over 25 years we’ve helped literally millions of parents through our seminars and workshops to awaken—or reawaken—the joy of parenting. Now, with the help of the Internet, you can learn these same proven methods from the convenience of your own home.

So let’s get started! You can begin by viewing our wide selection of entertaining videos, or joining a six-week, interactive online parenting class.
All of the details and information you need are below. Enjoy!


 

Take an Active Parenting workshop... from home.

Active Parenting Online Groups “meet” over the internet. Each week for six weeks you will enjoy entertaining videos and interact with other parents in your group, while receiving expert advice and support from your online leader. Best of all, you can participate anytime-day or night, allowing you to set your own schedule.

Click on "More Details" for more information and to register for the next available group.             

View an Active Parenting video.

From infancy to the teen years, you'll find a video series that will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to parent with confidence and satisfaction. Click on the "More Details" buttons below each series to discover the world of "Active" parenting.  

1234 Parents!
Video Library
(for parents of children ages 1 to 4)

by Michael H. Popkin, Ph.D., Betsy Gard, Ph.D., and Marilyn Montgomery, Ph.D.

The 1,2,3,4 Parents! Downloadable Video Library is for parents of children ages 1 to 4. These videos address basic parenting skills, the stages of development, and more. These videos are perfect for new parents, teen parents and caregivers.

Each of the 3 videos in the series is 13-18 minutes long. Parent guides are also available. Click on "More Details" below for a full description of each video and for viewing information.

Winner of a Parent's Guide to Children's Media Award.

Enhance the parenting knowledge you learn in the videos with an accompanying parent guide. Filled with Home Activities and Worksheets, you'll find this guide to be an invaluable resource for years to come.

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Active Parenting Now
Video Library

(for parents of children ages 5 to 12)

 

by Michael H. Popkin, Ph.D.

The Active Parenting Now Downloadable Video Library is for parents of children ages 5 to 12. These videos address 3 major parenting styles, communication skills, the 4 goals of behavior, ways to discuss drugs, alcohol, violence and sexuality, and more.

Each of the 6 videos in the series is 23-28 minutes long. Parent guides are also available. Click on "More Details" below for a full description of each video and for viewing information.

 
     
Enhance the parenting knowledge you learn in the videos with an accompanying parent guide. Filled with Home Activities and Worksheets, you'll find this guide to be an invaluable resource for years to come.

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Active Parenting of Teens Video Library
(for parents of teens and tweens)

by Michael H. Popkin, Ph.D.

The Active Parenting of Teens (3rd edition) Downloadable Video Library addresses issues facing today's teens, active communication skills, using logical consequences to set limits, problem-prevention strategies, and more.

Each of the 6 videos in the series is 20-30 minutes long. Parent guides are also available. Click on "More Details" below for a full description of each video and for viewing information.

   
Enhance the parenting knowledge you learn in the videos with an accompanying parent guide. Filled with Home Activities and Worksheets, you'll find this guide to be an invaluable resource for years to come.

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Active Parenting for Stepfamilies Video Library
(for stepfamilies)

by Michael H. Popkin, Ph.D. and Elizabeth Einstein, MS, LMFT

The Active Parenting for stepfamilies Downloadable Video Library is for stepfamilies. These videos address different parenting challenges, communication and problem solving, challenge of discipline, and more.

Each of the 6 videos in the series is 20-46 minutes long. Parent guides are also available. Click on "More Details" below for a full description of each video and for viewing information.

Enhance the parenting knowledge you learn in the videos with an accompanying parent guide. Filled with Home Activities and Worksheets, you'll find this guide to be an invaluable resource for years to come.

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BabyCare Workshop
Video Library

(for parents of newborns)

by Michael H. Popkin, Ph.D.

The BabyCare Workshop Downloadable Video Library series demonstrates basic skills that are vital for newborn care. These videos address issues such as handling, diapering, and dressing, bath time, postpartum care, and more.

Each of the 3 videos in the series have 3 parts ranging from 9-16 minutes long. Parent guides are also available. Click on "More Details" below for a full description of each video and for viewing information..

   

Parents on Board
Video Library
(Elementary)
(for parents of children in grade 3-6)

by Michael H. Popkin, Ph.D., Bettie B. Youngs, Ph.D., and Jane M. Healy, Ph.D.

The Parents on Board (Elementary) Downloadable Video Library is for parents of children in grades 3-6. These videos address how to recognize your child's learning style, helping your children with academics really means, and more.

Each of the 3 videos in the series is 20-25 minutes long. Parent guides are also available. Click on "More Details" below for a full description of each video and for viewing information.

Enhance the parenting knowledge you learn in the videos with an accompanying parent guide. Filled with Home Activities and Worksheets, you'll find this guide to be an invaluable resource for years to come.

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