Common Planner
K–12 Standards

Grades 9-12

Quality Parenting Environments

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    Students will demonstrate knowledge of

    1. 1

      parenting roles.0903.1

    2. 2

      family structures.0903.1

    3. 3

      parenting styles.0903.1

    4. 4

      positive parenting practices.0903.1

    5. 5

      external influences on family.0903.1

    6. 6

      problem resolution. 0903.1

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    Students will

    1. 1

      examine roles and responsibilities relating to positive parenting practices.0903.2

    2. 2

      examine family structures.0903.3

    3. 3

      develop and implement long and short term goals for fulfilling the roles of parenting.0903.4

    4. 4

      identify critical thinking, practical reasoning and problem solving skills useful to parents and families in resolving practical problems.0903.5

    5. 5

      compare the differences between guidance, discipline and punishment.0903.6

    6. 6

      evaluate the types, causes and effects of child abuse and neglect.0903.7

    7. 7

      assess the importance of setting developmentally appropriate expectations.0903.8

    8. 8

      analyze outcomes of parenting practices for children, families and society.0903.9

    9. 9

      separation and loss.0903.10

    10. 10

      discuss conflict resolution techniques.0903.11

    11. 11

      children and parents.0903.12

    12. 12

      children and parents.0903.13

    13. 13

      philosophies and practices.0903.14

Relationship Readiness and Enrichment 

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    Students will demonstrate knowledge of

    1. 1

      parent role expectations.0903.15

    2. 2

      types of relationships.0903.15

    3. 3

      costs and rewards of parenting.0903.15

    4. 4

      the effects of parenting on lifestyle and relationships.0903.15

    5. 5

      self-esteem and its effects on relationships.0903.15

    6. 6

      personal readiness for parenting.0903.15

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    Students will 

    1. 1

      examine parent role expectations and readiness.0903.16

    2. 2

      summarize biological processes.0903.17

    3. 3

      estimate the costs of rearing a child.0903.18

    4. 4

      examine the interrelationships of parenting, career and other life goals.0903.19

Emotional and Physical Effects of Parenthood

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    Students will demonstrate knowledge of

    1. 1

      factors contributing to emotional and physical health of mother, father and baby during pre-natal period.0903.20

    2. 2

      factors contributing to emotional and physical health of mother, father and baby during post-natal period.0903.20

    3. 3

      examine parents’ roles during pregnancy.0903.20

    4. 4

      emotional changes during pregnancy.0903.20

    5. 5

      bonding processes.0903.20

    6. 6

      family adjustments and coping strategies after pregnancy.0903.20

    7. 7

      the effects of exposure to various hazards on fetal development.0903.20

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    Students will

    1. 1

      explain factors contributing to emotional and physical health of mother, father and baby during prenatal period including the effects of exposure to various hazards on fetal development .0903.21

    2. 2

      discuss factors contributing to emotional and physical health of mother, father and baby during post-natal period.0903.22

    3. 3

      describe parents’ roles during pregnancy and the emotional changes that occur.0903.23

    4. 4

      explain the impact of bonding on parent-child relationships. 0903.24

    5. 5

      discuss family adjustments and coping strategies after pregnancy. 0903.25

Developmental Milestone Preparedness 

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    Students will demonstrate knowledge of

    1. 1

      social, emotional, intellectual, physical, and moral development milestones for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-aged children through adolescence.0903.26

    2. 2

      food, play, health and safety needs of children at various developmental stages. 0903.26

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    Students will

    1. 1

      examine the essential elements representing the development of children.0903.27

    2. 2

      assess parenting practices that meet developmental needs.0903.28

    3. 3

      demonstrate practices that nurture the development of children.0903.29

    4. 4

      plan strategies for meeting individual developmental challenges and special needs.0903.30

    5. 5

      explain strategies for integrating a new child into the family.0903.31

    6. 6

      plan and implement strategies to enhance development of children through play and activities.0903.32

    7. 7

      demonstrate the use of appropriate communication skills with children in various stages of development. 0903.33

    8. 8

      examine strategies for meeting nutritional needs.0903.34

    9. 9

      explain the impact of the bonding process on parentchild relationships.0903.35

Family Resource Identification and Assessment

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    Students will demonstrate knowledge of

    1. 1

      effective parenting support systems. 0903.36

    2. 2

      child care program evaluation.0903.36

    3. 3

      sources of assistance available to families.0903.36

    4. 4

      school success strategies.0903.36

    5. 5

      family financial management.0903.36

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    Students will

    1. 1

      outline components of effective parenting support systems.0903.37

    2. 2

      develop criteria for evaluating quality child care programs.0903.38

    3. 3

      assess resources available to ensure the well-being of child and parent.0903.39

    4. 4

      explain methods for fostering student success.0903.40

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, and Grade 12
Where can I read the official document?
Parenting and Strong Families

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