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At-Risk Students: How Can I Help?

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Provide examples of exemplary programs that provide help for at risk students who are having various problems at home and describe why each is beneficial.

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This solution includes a list of exemplary programs that provide help for at risk students who are having various problems at home. Included is discussion of why each is beneficial.

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Here are three different programs that look exemplary.

1) HAY (Helping America's Youth) - Helping the Noncompliant Child
http://guide.helpingamericasyouth.gov/programdetail.cfm?id=336
Why exemplary/beneficial? It's not a quick fix, it works on "breaking the cycle." Sessions include role plays and direct practice for parents. (FYI: HAY is a huge program, I just selected one part of it that I thought applied to family interaction patterns. You might see another program that you ...

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