Course Outline: EFFECTIVE PARENTING Module 1 Introduction to Effective Parenting Definitions Characteristics of effective parenting Effects vs. infective parents Importance/ power Principles of effective parenting Key components of effective parenting Independence in children Lemasters and Defrain’s parenting mode Module 2 Parenting Styles Autocratic (authoritarian) Permissive parenting Authoritative parenting Module 3 Child Abuse and Neglect Types...