Parenting Education
Enhanced Parenting Skills | Talking With Kids About HIV/AIDS | BAPPS | CHANCE
Bridge for Adolescent Pregnancy, Parenting, and Sexuality Special Interest Group (BAPPS)
BAPPS envisions young people making healthy and responsible decisions related to the critical issues of pregnancy, parenting and sexuality. BAPPS provides research-based resources to advance the knowledge and practice in the areas of adolescent pregnancy, parenting and sexuality (APPS). BAPPS creates mechanisms for enhancing collaboration and support by bridging learning communities of professionals working with youth, families, and communities on APPS issues and marshalling the human, program and research resources of the Land Grant Universities and their collaborators.
Marshalling the human, program, and research resources of the Land Grant Universities to address the issues of adolescent pregnancy, parenting, and sexuality in communities across the United States.
BAPPS is open to anyone interested in a research-based response to adolescent pregnancy, parenting, and sexuality concerns. Through a listserve, website, and conference participation, BAPPS disseminates research, resources, curriculum development and evaluation tools in order to assist individual, community, and state leaders in the areas of adolescent pregnancy, parenting and sexuality (APPS). In addition, through collaboration with key federal, state, and community stakeholders, cross-country partnerships have led to the development of innovative educational and research projects on current APPS issues.
For more information please visit the BAPPS website.