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Video Samples:
Rewarding Bad Behavior
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Time-Out, Effective
Use of Example
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SOS Video for Professionals
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ESPANOL Video Sample
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The Video - SOS
Help for Parents

Time-Out Audiotape
Program


Audio Samples:
Todd (age 9) Interview
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Lisa (age 11) Interview
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Kit For Professionals

Non-English Editions

About the Author

Ordering Information

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TOPI Time-Out
Parent Inventory

Also Available:

SOS Help For Emotions

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Real Player, QuickTime Player,
or Windows Media Player,
click on one of the links below.




A Video-Discussion
Parent Education Program

The SOS Video Includes:

  • 72 minute DVD or VHS

  • Video Leader's Guide

  • Handouts (reproducible)

  • SOS Help For Parents book


Video Leader's Guide and Handouts

This unique child management video is enjoyable and user-friendly.  It helps provide easy-to-offer parenting classes and behavior management workshops.  You don't need extensive preparation to effectively present this program.

Child Management skills and concepts presented:

  • Reward good behavior
  • Social rewards
  • Activity rewards
  • Material rewards
  • Point rewards
  • Grandma's Rule
  • Active ignoring
  • Scolding
  • Natural consequences
  • Logical consequences
  • Time-Out
  • Time-Out for toys
  • Behavior penalty
  • No harsh punishment
  • Giving instructions
  • Reflective listening
  • Building self-esteem
  • Be a good model
  • Three rules to follow
  • Four errors to avoid

The SOS Video Kit

The video is also
available in Spanish.


Order Free SOS Video Sampler

This video parent education program is based on the book, SOS Help For Parents and includes the 72 minute DVD or VHS, Video Leader's Guide, Parent Handouts, Child Management Skills Test (CMST), and SOS Help For Parents book.

The SOS Video is used by counselors, parent groups, educators, churches, and social service professionals and is intended for parenting workshops, staff development, in-service training, teacher training, classroom use, and counseling.

Part One may be viewed by a group or individually.  For Part Two, a group leader should guide the discussion following each of the parenting scenes.  The easy-to-use Video Leader's Guide offers discussion questions for each scene.  Enjoyable and user-friendly, the SOS Video program educates others in more than 20 parenting skills.  Over 8,000 programs are in use.


Color Video with 43 Live Action Scenes Illustrate Over 20 Skills and Methods for Managing Children

Click on this scene for a sample script

Click on this scene for a sample script

 

SOS Video Users
already include:

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
University of California, Pediatrics, San Francisco
Cape Breton Hospital, Sydney, Nova Scotia
King Faud University, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
University of Ulster, Londonberry, N. Ireland
John F. Kennedy Medical Center, Edison, NJ
Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA & Fairfield, CA
Harborlight Montessori School, Beverly, MA
Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Florida Hospital, Orlando, FL
Tidelands Mental Health, Savanna, GA
Long Island Jewish Medical Center, NJ
North Coast Psychiatric Center, Seaside, OR
Broward County Schools, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, IN
Ten Indian Tribes including:
    Yerington Paiute Tribe, Yerington, NV
    Quechan Indian Tribe, Fort Yuma, UT
Corpus Christi Schools, Corpus Christi, TX
University of New Brunswick, New Brunswick
University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
Western New England College, Springfield, MA
Edmonton Board of Health, Alberta, Canada
Loma Linda University Medical Center, CA
Miami Children's Hospital, Miami, FL


and
8,000 other users including counselors,

physicians, schools, special education programs,
Head Start Centers, etc.


EL VIDEO
SOS AYUDA PARA PADRES
The videocassette and reproducible
handout are available in Spanish.

Free help for parents & counselors on PDF:
SOS Time-Out Guidelines
SOS Child Management Guidelines

Free help for counselors on PDF:
Child Management Skills Test (CMST)
Time-Out Parent Inventory (TOPI)

 



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