Listening to Families: Bernardo Family: Parental Intuition Makes Diff. for Child w/ Ambiguous Diagnosis

Resource Type

Video - Parent

Description

"Mother, father, two children: two- and four-years-old. The oldest boy has speech delays and possible diagnosis of A.D.D. The focus is on the parents' difficulties and stress in decision making when the diagnosis is uncertain or ambiguous, the parents' sensitivity toward their child's needs, parental differences over advice not to use native language (Spanish) in the home because of speech difficulties, and financial concerns due to mother working only part-time in order to meet child's needs. Family is middle-income, Latino. Setting: family home. Family Consultant: Halcyone Bohen, Ph.D. - Jana Staton, Ph.D, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Foundation." -Child Development Media, Inc.

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

Availability

• Child Development Media, Inc. - An extensive collection of video tapes and training materials concerning parenting and children.
  http://www.childdevmedia.com