The phrase "aimed at improving parenting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing initiatives, programs, or strategies that focus on enhancing parenting skills or practices.
Example: "The new workshop series is aimed at improving parenting by providing practical tools and resources for parents."
Alternatives: "designed to enhance parenting" or "focused on bettering parenting".
But other states have already enacted laws aimed at improving parenting.
A number of parenting programs, aimed at improving parenting competencies, have recently been adapted or designed with the use of online technologies.
Specifically, there is empirical support for the notion that many early precursors of serious middle childhood and adolescent problems can be significantly reduced or thwarted through effective early interventions aimed at improving parenting practices and family dynamics.
Given that it has been suggested that programs aimed at improving parent-child communication and parental monitoring are effective in changing adolescent behaviors [ 41], our findings reinforce the idea that parents (particularly those of "high risk" adolescents) might benefit from participating in such programs.
The present study evaluated a computer-mediated parent education program aimed at improving parents' self-concept and dysfunctional parenting practices.
We know that programmes aimed at improving parents' ability to nurture their children during these early years in areas such as nutrition, learning and stimulation activities and using positive discipline can help improve children's brain and psychological development, and their social skills.
HORIZON is a trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy based group program with the added component of a preparatory parenting program aimed at improving parental availability; and the added component of parent-child sessions to improve parent-child interaction.
A meta-analysis on the effectiveness of interventions aimed at improving parental sensitivity and parent child attachment revealed that programs with fewer contacts were more effective in improving sensitivity and attachment [ 31], but it is unclear if this is also true for programs aimed at preventing or reducing child maltreatment.
Interventions aimed at improving the parent-child relationship may provide an avenue toward preventing health risk behaviors in youth.
There is some evidence that programs that are aimed at improving the parent-child interaction through providing emotional support in the way of information and education of infants' behavioral cues, encouragement and empathy increased parental feelings of self confidence and competence, and increased positive parent-infant interaction [ 33- 35].
Routine data collection (PCHR data): In the UK, data are recorded in a Personal Child Health Record (PCHR or 'red book'), which is given to parents, and is aimed at improving communication between parents and health professionals, enhancing continuity of care and helping parents understand their child's health development.
