STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Parenting - complete if NMD has or will have a child or children residing with them (NOTE: If
NMD is still developing this knowledge/skills, a supportive SILP can still be approved) .
Subject
Description
SW/PO Notes
18.
Budgeting
Did the household budget as listed in Section 1 account
Yes
No
for the expenses related to the child(ren)?
Skills to be developed
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
19.
Child Care
Does the NMD have a childcare plan that is realistic
Yes
No
and safe?
Skills to be developed
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
Does the NMD understand how to access subsidies for
_______________________
child care?
20.
Health and Safety
Does the NMD understand how to create a child-safe
Yes
No
environment (e.g. not leaving dangerous objects within
Skills to be developed
reach, installing child safety plugs, keeping medicines
_______________________
and cleaning supplies away from the child(ren), keeping
_______________________
windows secured, etc.)?
_______________________
_______________________
Does the NMD know how to respond to an emergency
(e.g. accidental poisoning, illness or injury, etc.)?
Does the NMD know how to respond to the health needs
of their child(ren)?
Does the NMD understand developmental milestones for
children and age appropriate expectations?
Does the NMD know age and developmentally
appropriate discipline techniques?
Is the other parent involved with the child(ren)? If so,
does the NMD have a visiting plan that is safe for the
child(ren)?
Does the NMD have any safety concerns regarding the
other parent?
21.
Support
Does the NMD know how to access support resources
Yes
No
specifically related to parenting?
Skills to be developed
_______________________
_______________________
Does the NMD have an understanding of how to manage
_______________________
the stressors associated with parenting?
_______________________
Does the NMD have someone who can provide respite
care when needed?
SOC 157C (7/17) (Optional)
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