Aquí Para Ti Resources

Questionnaire Forms for Parents

• Parent/Teen Questionnaire Form (PDF)
  Cuestionario para los padres (PDF)
• Confidentiality Mantra (PDF)
  Mantra de confidencialidad (PDF)

Teen Parenting Tool Kit

Normalizing Adolescence

Source: Teenage Medical Service

• Early Adolescence (10-13 years, PDF)
  Primera Etapa de la Adolescencia (10-13 años, PDF)
• Middle Adolescence (14-16 years, PDF)
  Segunda Etapa de la Adolescencia (14-16 años, PDF)
• Late Adolescence (17-21 years, PDF)
  Última Etapa de la Adolescencia (17-21 años, PDF)

Other Parenting Resources

• Parents Matter: Building Partnerships for Success: SAHM Annual Conference (PDF)

The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy Materials

• Parent-Adolescent Communication about Sex in Latino Families - A Guide for Practitioners (PDF - English, Spanish)
• How Can Parents Talk to their Teens? (PDF)
• Tips for Parents on Talking to their Teens (PDF)
• What Research Tells Us About Latino Parenting Practices and Their Relationship to Youth Sexual Behavior (PDF)

Shoulder-to-Shoulder Parenting Pamphlets

• Avoid the "Freak Out" Route (PDF)
• How to Hang with Your Teen (PDF)
• Keeping Teens Safe (PDF)
• Raising Teens in a New Culture (PDF)
  Criando Adolescentes Juntos, Entre Padres (PDF)
• Parent to Parent: Who is Your Teen Hanging Out With? (PDF)
• Raising Teens Together, for parents (PDF)
• Talking with Teens (PDF)
• 10 Tips to Stay Ahead of the Game (PDF)
• "Tough Talks" with Teens (PDF)
• Watch for Warning Signs (PDF)

Video Material: "Positive Parent, Healthy Families" (Spanish)

Source: Material developed by Aquí Para Ti/Here for You program sponsored by the Minnesota Department of Health, YouTube. The objective of the 5 videos is to educate parents of Latinos youth living in Minnesota, giving them resources and tools on crucial issues of adolescence such as the emotional and physical development of adolescents, parenting styles, living in two worlds (the Latin and Anglo), discipline and communication.

• Video 1 – Parenting Styles / Estilos de ser Padre
• Video 2 – Learning to live in different worlds / Aprendiendo a vivir en mundos diferentes
• Video 3 – Effective communication / Comunicación efectiva
• Video 4 – Monitoring our children / Monitoreando a nuestros hijos
• Video 5 – Disciplining our children / Disciplinando a nuestros hijos