Children 1st Foundation | Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Children First Foundation 2020

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Officers

President – Bridget Buckley
Vice-President – Alana Mejias
Secretary – Cathey Daesch
Treasurer – Chris Smith

Board Members
Dr. Dan Cueno
Dr. Cindy Doil
Dr. Ella Duncan
John Johnston
Josyln Sandifer
Judge Ronald J. Foster Jr.
Jim Keehner
Judge Heinz Rudolf

ADVISORY COUNCIL

Dana Rosenzweig
Judge Annette Eckert
Craig Cooper

Latest News

2017 Curriculum Addendum available to Licensees after July 1, 2017
Jun 13, 2017
- Updated printed curriculum & DVD’s (IL version includes SB 57 changes).
- Best practices & empirically supported service trends researched & included.
- New content added to video.
- Revised resource section.
- Added: Marital Infidelity, Substance Abuse, Social Media Guidelines, Domestic Violence, Parental Incarceration, Relocation, General Parenting Skills handouts
- New Color Handout “Parent Packet”
- Scripts
- Research Literature, Satisfaction Survey
- Suggestions for incorporating into four-hour time requirement
- Cost with DVD’s (Session I, and Session II)= $150 plus S&H
- To order please contact us at 618-235-6192 or 888-805-9787
The Effectiveness of a Parent Education Program For Divorcing Parents
Jan 23, 2017
This article concentrates on the programs for divorcing parents and their effectiveness. The analysis on the rate of divorce, parenting program content, method of content delivery and other subjects concerning divorcing parents are discussed. The results show the Children First program has a significant positive effect on parents’ knowledge of coparenting.

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Kid First/Teen First Divorce & Separation Treatment Manuals
Jun 21, 2012
These manuals are designed to be a group treatment program that includes children of parents that have divorced, have separated and will likely divorce, or have never been married and are now separated. Each program consists of eight core sessions and two optional sessions that discuss various age appropriate topics regarding parental divorce and separation.