Parent's Toolshop® Book

Group Facilitator

Advisor/Coach

Standards & Practices

Toolshop® Leader List

Articles, Bonuses, E-books

This kit contains the “must-have” aids every Group Facilitator needs. It includes:

• Interactive Activity Toolkit with Interactive Activities manual
• Outcome-Focused Parenting Skills Assessments manual & diskette
• Parents Toolshop Puzzler
• Quick Tour Script topic packet
• 20" x 30" full-color presentation poster
• 10 comprehensive PTC brochures (one-time order at no charge)
• Parents Toolshop T-shirt (specify size)
• A handy Parents Toolshop black tote bag

(These links are to the descriptions. Click on price to buy all these in a bundled discount. If you've already added these individual items to your cart and only want this package, remove them.) Total value of nearly $200!

• Save $25! (Ships in 3 packages)....................................................   $179.95

• Save $25 MORE! by getting items 1-4 as digital downloads. .... $159.95

Are you a new Group Facilitator? Looking for the most important resources GFs need? Do you want the discounted "Group Facilitator Start-up Package," but already have the "Parent Educator Package (PEP) Discount Package"? Then buy just the "Group Facilitator Add-on Discount Package." The Add-On package includes ALL the following products:............................................................................................$89.95

• 20" x 30" full-color presentation poster
• Quick Tour Script topic packet
• 10 comprehensive PTC brochures
• Parents Toolshop T-shirt (specify size)
• handy Parents Toolshop Tote bag

(These links are to the descriptions. Click on price to buy all these in a bundled discount. If you've already added these individual items to your cart and only want this package, remove them.) Total value of nearly $200!

20" x 30" Full-color Presentation Poster

This full-color poster is a must for every Group Facilitator. The color-coded toolboxes and toolsets offer a quick reference for participants throughout presentations about the Universal Blueprint. Plus, the large, crisp print makes it easy for participants to see from across a classroom. Each poster is 20 x 30 inches with durable 10ml lamination.

Laminated Poster  ..............................................................................................$59.95

Put this comprehensive 44-page full-color document in a binder and you have an impressive presentation aid that will “sell” potential sponsors on the features and benefits of sponsoring your programs. Excerpt all or part of the report when applying for grants or funding. Walk potential sponsors through the key factors they will consider when choosing a parent education program for their parents. Topics include:

• Information about the Parent’s Toolshop® model, content, programs, and instructor training; the book’s table of contents and special features
• Training programs PTC instructors commonly offer
• Samples of full-length and topic program flyers, formats, features, agendas, outlines, handouts, and practice exercises
• Parents Toolshop’s outcome-focused skill assessment tool with sample forms and reports used in full-length and topic programs

• A sponsor planning worksheet to help them identify needs, choose topics, issues, ages, formats, schedules and other logistical considerations.

• Download NEW! ....................................................................................$4.95

• CD (pdf)....................................................................................................$9.95

• Full-color print (44 pgs)  ...................................................................$19.95

Overhead transparencies can make any presentation more interesting and offer visual references to your teachings. Use one, several, or all the transparency slides in your topic presentations. Packet includes 30+ slides in a PowerPoint presentation on CD, so you can use a projector or print slides in full color or black and white. (Use your Group Facilitator Identification Badge to give permission to the photocopy technician.)

• CD file (copy/print onto film)  NEW!  .............................................$19.95

• CD + Black/white prints .REDUCED! ............................................$29.95

• CD + Full-Color prints REDUCED! ................................................$49.95

Spread the word about Parent's Toolshop programs with this colorful and informative 8½" x 14" newsletter-style brochure. Contents include a description of The Parent's Toolshop, its unique qualities, field test results, table of contents, program format options, the author's brief biography, Group Facilitator certification information, and a product list/order form.

• 10 brochures (limit 3-one-time only)  ........................................$2.00
• Pack of 50  ......................................................................................$9.95
• Pack of 100  .................................................................................$14.95

These full-color business cards can have preprinted PTC general contact information on the front or be personalized with your contact information (if you purchase a whole box).

• 100 (general PTC information) ..................................................$8.95
• 500 (general PTC information)  ...............................................$39.95
• 1000 (personalized for no extra charge...................................$79.95
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Many Group Facilitators prefer having The Parent’s Toolshop book in a three-ring binder with chapter dividers, so they can insert their own outlines, interactive activity ideas and notes. Please don’t rip apart your perfectly good book! Instead, purchase a damaged/defective book or, if you don’t mind printing the pages yourself, get the computer files on CD! Comes with 15-tab color dividers. You provide the binder.

• Damaged/defective book (when in stock-call to order) ........... $14.95

• CD of files  .......................................................................................$19.95

* By purchasing this CD with the original book master files, YOU ARE AGREEING TO use these copyrighted documents for your own personal use and agree not copy, share, show or distribute them to anyone else --- beyond the expanded copyright privileges all Group Facilitators have (detailed on the back of your ID badge) without the expressed written consent of Ambris Publishing.

Although you received a master certificate in your Group Facilitator manual binder to photocopy, you may want certificates printed on parchment with crisp clear laser printing. Simply type/print/write the participants name, date and sign!

• 100 graduation certificates ...........................................................$9.95
• 500 (1 ream) graduation certificates  ........................................$39.95

Give these inexpensive parenting class graduation gifts to provide a reminder of the "tools" parents have learned. Each set of one dozen key chains includes 5-12 types of tools.

Tool key chains (4") ................................................................................$5.95/dz

You won't find tool jewelry in any store — we know! We literally searched the world and only found tool charms for $100⁺. So PTC created earrings and a necklace from tool key chains. These real working wrenches weigh ¾ oz. each and are 2½" long.

• Earrings (set) $9.95 ½ off while supplies last! ............................$4.98
• Necklace: $5.95 ½ off while supplies last!  ..................................$2.98

This six-session Parent's Toolshop program uses a food theme that really catches the attention of potential sponsors and parents. Topics include: Blended or Tossed? Which Is Your Parenting Style? ~ Children's Menu: How to Really Listen to Your Child ~ Getting Cooperation Without Squeezing the Juice out of Your Kid! ~ Take the Bite out of Discipline! ~ The Recipe for Preventing and Resolving Problems ~ Parents' Choice: A Brainstorming Buffet. Packet includes presentation outlines, handouts and suggestions for interactive activities and visual aids to use.

BYOBBB Presentation Packet....................................................................$29.95

This four-six session program teaches teens and their parents, who are Parents Toolshop graduates, the basic and advanced skills needed to improve parent/teen relationships. It’s a wonderful follow-up program to the standard full-length class. Topic packet includes the class manual, handouts, activities and evaluation form. Topics include: Understanding parent and teen perspectives ~ Building self-esteem within the family ~ Listening and problem-solving skills ~ Communication and "keep your cool" tools ~ How to hold family meetings ~ Practice/Coaching Individualized Problem-Solving.

TAPT Presentation packet............................................................................$39.95

Topic Presentation Outlines. Parent's Toolshop Group Facilitators are often asked to custom-design programs to meet a particular audience need or specific topic. Why reinvent presentations other Group Facilitators have already developed? Each packet includes a presentation outline, suggestions for interactive activities or visual aids to use, and reproducible handouts. As Group Facilitators submit new topic packets the list of available topics will expand. (If you are a Group Facilitator who has developed a topic program, share it with other Group Facilitators!) *Due to the ease of reproducing the topic packets, they are non-refundable.*

CLICK HERE to see the list of topic packets and ORDER.

Would you like a refresher GF certification training, a way to review how to teach a particular chapter before teaching it or to learn new information on marketing and presentation skills? Just put on your slippers, prop up your feet and grab the VCR remote! This six-tape set is an entire certification training (March 2001) — 12 hours in all! Normally, for video certification training participants, the cost of the video training is $600. For Group Facilitators only, who are using the tapes as a refresher, all prices are over 65% off! (Special order products: allow 4-6 weeks for delivery)

• SET of 6 videos (save an extra $40!)  ........................................$199.95
• Video Training Workbook . .........................................................$19.95
• Individual GF Certification Videos

• #1: Introduction ~ Standards & Practices ~ Getting Started .................................................................... ........................ $34.95

• #2: Using, Modeling and Teaching the Universal Blueprint: Chapters 1 - 4 ..................................................................  $34.95

• #3: Using, Modeling and Teaching the Universal Blueprint: Chapters 5 - 9.................................................................... $34.95

• #4: Using, Modeling and Teaching the Universal Blueprint: Chapters 10 - 15 ............................................................... $34.95

• #5: Marketing and Presenting Parent's Toolshop Programs, Featuring Deanna Campbell Todd................................. $34.95

• #6: Using Parent's Toolshop Skill Assessments......... $34.95

* By purchasing these videos, YOU ARE AGREEING TO use these copyrighted tapes for your own personal use and not copy, share, show or distribute them to anyone else without the expressed written consent of Ambris Publishing.