- PMD: 4,8
- Cost: Included in Registration
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Poster Session 6: Promoting Social and Emotional Development
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- learn about an emotion-focused intervention to support parents’ understanding of young children’s emotion socialization;
- examine outcomes for Black parents in an understudied parenting program in a U.S.-based population; and
- describe the benefits of engaging parents in emotion-focused programming.
Description
Parental emotion socialization is crucial to children’s social–emotional development; however, parenting interventions often prioritize children’s behaviors. This poster examines the effects of an emotion-focused program for Black parents of preschoolers.
Presenter(s)
Briana J. Williams, Michigan State University
John S. Carlson, Michigan State University
