Family Session 1 |
Engagement and Orientation |
Discussion on helping parents protect adolescents from health risks (e.g., diabetes, heart disease) and risky behaviors |
Group Session 1 |
Parent Involvement in Adolescent Worlds |
Parent-only discussion on protecting youth from health risks and risky behaviors
Adolescent-only group SPARK games
Parent + adolescent cooking class
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Group Session 2 |
Communication |
Parent-only discussion on effective communication
Adolescent-only group SPARK games
Parent + adolescent park overview and obstacle course
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Family Session 2 |
Family Communication |
Guided discussions and role plays about adolescent lifestyle behaviors and risky behaviors |
Group Session 3 |
Behavior Management |
Parent-only discussion on effectively managing adolescent behavior
Adolescent-only group SPARK games
Parent + adolescent yoga class
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Group Session 4 |
Monitoring of Peers |
Parent-only discussion on effectively monitoring adolescents’ peers
Adolescent-only group SPARK games
Parent + adolescent dance activity
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Group Session 5 |
Substance Use and Other Unhealthy Behaviors |
Parent-only discussion on substance use and other unhealthy behaviors (e.g., sugary beverage intake, screen time)
Adolescent-only group SPARK games
Parent + adolescent cooking class
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Family Session 3 |
Monitoring of Peers and Unhealthy Behaviors |
Guided discussions and role plays about substance use and other unhealthy behaviors |
Group Session 6 |
Parental Investment in School World |
Parent-only discussion on adolescent school bonding, academic achievement, school wellness opportunities, and lunch opportunities
Adolescent-only group SPARK games
Parent + adolescent cooking class
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Group Session 7 |
Adolescent Risky Sexual Behavior and HIV |
Parent-only discussion on adolescent risky sex
Adolescent-only group SPARK games
Parent + adolescent Zumba class
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Family Session 4 |
Adolescent Risky Sexual Behavior and HIV |
Guided discussions and role plays about adolescent risky sex |
Group Session 8 |
Prevention Every Day |
Parent-only review of sessions and skills learned
Adolescent-only group SPARK games
Parent + adolescent healthy group party
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