Kathy Nordgren
Kathy.Nordgren@sendit.nodak.edu
Hebron High School

PARENTING/INDEPENDENT LIVING
(available to Freshman thru Seniors)
1/2 Credit each
Parenting: Rewards and Responsibilities. This course is recommended for juniors and seniors. It explores the role of the family and personal readiness. We also cover parenting skills, pregnancy and birth and challenges a family may face. This material is also a good basis to start planning for a course in education. We explore the value of play, education and working with children with special needs. (See Textbook Info below)
Independent Living: Recommended for seniors. The Choices and Decisions materials cover preparing for careers, career selection and resumes, budgeting and decision making. We discuss banking, credit, fraud, insurance, advertising and consumer awareness. We also explore purchasing cars, renting apartments, preparing meals and other consumer issues. (See Textbook Info below)
Parenting:
TEXTBOOK NAME: Parents and Their Children
AUTHOR: Verdene Ryder and Celia A. Decker
COPYRIGHT: 2004
PRICE: 38.97
ORDER#: ISBN # 1-59070-116-X
PUBLISHER ADDRESS:
Goodheart-Willcox
18604 West Creek Drive
Tinley Park, Illinois 60477-6243
FAX NUMBER: 888-409-3900 PHONE NUMBER: 1-800-323-0440
COMMENTS: "Students should have a 3 ring binder with loose leaf paper to take notes and worksheet storage."
Independent Living:
TEXTBOOK NAME: Managing Life Skills
COPYRIGHT: 2011
PRICE: 50.97
ISBN #: 978-0-07-893386-8
PUBLISHER ADDRESS: Glenco / McGraw-Hill
P.O. Box 543
Blacklick, OH 43004-0543
FAX NUMBER: 1-614-860-1877
PHONE NUMBER: 1-800-334-7344
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