Parenting Syllabus

 

Text:  Parenting and Rewards and Responsibilities

Unit I:  Parenting Considerations

 

Standards

Chapters

Activities

District Objectives

Assessments

FCS

15.1.2

 

 

15.1.1

15.1.3

 

 

15.1.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15.3.1

15.3.2

 

IL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23.C.2a

 

1

2

4

 

1

 

 

3

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker: Baby Fold

 

 

 

Describe the expectations and responsibilities of parents in or society

Understand what is involved in creating a “Healthy” Family.

Compare and contrast historical and current perspectives of parenting roles.

 

List and explain factors influencing parenthood choices.

 

Compare and contrast different parenting styles

 

Describe the interrelationship between work and family.

 

Identify external support systems for families.

Identify and compare resources available in the community to aid parents.

 

 

 

 

Unit II:  Parenting Readiness

Standards

Chapters

Activities

District Objectives

Assessments

FCS

 

15.4

IL

 

 

 

 

5

 

6

 

 

Parenting Readiness questionaire

 

Video: Teen Father

 

 

 

Identify factors related to being ready to parent.

 

Identify issues related to being a teen parent.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unit III:  Reproduction

Standards

Chapters

Activities

District Objectives

Assessments

FCS

 

15.3.1

15.4.4

12.2.1

12.2.2

 

 

 

 

15.3.1

15.1.3

 

 

 

 

15.4.4

15.4.3

IL

 

 

 

 

 

  23.C.4

 

 

 

24.B.3

 

 

 

 

 

24.B.5

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

Infertility Power point

Reproductive system model

 

 

 

Speaker : Catholic  Charities

Speaker: Health Department

Speaker: School Nurse

 

 

Speaker: The Babyfold

Reproduction

Describe factors related to family planning.

 

Infertility

 

Explain the process of conception.

Family Planning

(We need an objective about decision making here)

Abstinence

 

STI’s

 

Contraception

 

Genetic considerations

 

Adoption

 

 

 


 

Unit IV:  Prenatal Care

Standards

Chapters

Activities

District Objectives

Assessments

FCS

 

15.4.1

15.4.2

 

 

 

 

15.4.1

12.2.1

IL

 

23.C.4

 

 

24.B.5

 

 

23.C.5

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

      9

 

 

Empathy Belly

 

 

Video: Pregnancy and the Unborn Baby

Balanced Diet Activity

 

 

List symptoms and changes that happen during pregnancy.

 

Explain changes which occur in relationships related to pregnancy and birth.

 

Understand the effects of healthy living on individuals and their future generations.

 

 

 

 

 

Unit V:  Labor and Delivery

Standards

Chapters

Activities

District Objectives

Assessments

FCS

 

 

 

 

 

15.4.1

 

15.4.2

IL

 

10

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

12

 

Baby Basics

The “Best Buy”

 

 

 

Video: Birth and the First Four Weeks

 

Understand the decisions that need to be made in preparations for the arrival of the baby. (feeding, diapering, equipment, clothing, name, pediatrician etc...

 

Be able to describe what happens during the birth process

 

Describe the bonding process between the child and family.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

Unit VI:  Infants

Standards

Chapters

Activities

District Objectives

Assessments

FCS

 

 

 

 

 

 

15.1.3

15.1.5

15.2.1

15.2.2

ILS

23.C.2a

 

23.C.2b

 

 

 

24.B.5

 

13

 

14

 

 

 

 

Baby Think It Over

Simulation

Video: Baby Basics

 

Understanding Infants

 

     

 

Baby Think It Over

Reflection

 

Unit VII:   Selecting Child Care 

Standards

Chapters

Activities

District Objectives

Assessments

FCS

 

 

 

 

15.2.5

 

 

15.3.1

15.3.2

ILS

 

 

 

 

23.C.2a

 

 

29

 

 

 

Describe the role of out of home child  care in our society

 

Identify characteristics of quality childcare.

 

Identify and describe resources available in the community to aid parents.

 

 

 


 

Unit VIII:  Caring for Infants

Standards

Chapters

Activities

District Objectives

Assessments

FCS

 

 

 

  15.2.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15.2.5

ILS

 

23.C.2a

 

 

 

 

 

24.B.5

 

 

15.2.1

 

 

15.2.1

 

 24.B.5

 

 

15

 

16

 

 

 

     15

 

 

15

 

15

 

16

 

21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Describe the physical care needs of children.

 

Explain the process of making a safe environment for a child at different stages of development.

 

Describe the nutritional needs of children and ways to meet those needs.

 

Describe appropriate clothing choices for children.

 

Describe the process of effective toilet training.

 

Describe the health needs of children.

 

Discuss special concerns related to parenting special needs children.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FCS: Family and Consumer Sciences National Standards   http://www.fscse.org

ILS:  Illinois Learning Standards                                          http://www.isbe.state.il.us