Positive Youth Development
Programs are geared to engaging youth in positive, pro-social environment in order to increase their resilience to look for and anticipate a positive outcome for their future.
Constructive Parenting
Raising Children to become Responsible Adults
BVF's Constructive Parenting Program provides parents/caregivers with the rudimentary skills and training through proven, yet innovative strategies and training to effectively connect and engage with today's youth. These strategies and approaches are conducted "out-of-the-box" program activities that include poetry, movies, word games, and family relationships books that delve into the parent/caregiver's own historical childhood experiences to help develop and foster a pro-social parenting style.
On Children, Kahil Gibran's poetry expresses his ideas about the concept of parents as stewardship and addresses the typical assumption that their children belong to them. It is a critique of the typical assumptions that parents make about their kids. Parents should nurture their children and what should be the mindset while upbringing a child.
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Baby Bear on the Mountain...films a bear cub in Russia was trying to reach its mother at the top of a snowy mountain. Despite facing multiple setbacks, and with its mother's encouragement, the cub persevered until it finally succeeded. This inspiring video reminds us to never give up on our goals, no matter how difficult they may seem.
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Family First demonstrates that even in these trying modern times, Dr. Phil McGraw's book helps families recognize and assist them in making their families the center of their lives.
Key Supportive Programs & Activities
ON CHILDREN
Kahil Gibran
Using poetry this 2-hour PowerPoint Presentation parents/caregivers true role in parenting.
BABY BEAR ON THE MOUNTAIN
Video by Dmitry Kedrov
A 30-minute discussion on the parent's role in support and encouragement.
FAMILY FIRST
Dr. Phil McGraw
It's My Life, My Responsibility
Our nonprofit organization is dedicated to promoting the importance of being prepared to become a parent. Our programs are designed to provide young people with all the tools they need to make informed decisions when it comes to parenthood. We believe that education is the key to creating a stronger, healthier, and happier future for everyone. By supporting our programs, you are empowering young people with the essential resources and knowledge they need to succeed and thrive as parents.