Online program aims to help parents of middle schoolers navigate the teen years
NCT ID NCT06161597
First seen Jul 20, 2026 · Last updated Jul 21, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests an online program called Family Check-Up Online for parents of middle school students at Title 1 schools. Parents complete modules covering parenting skills like monitoring, positive parenting, and managing stress, with optional coaching. The goal is to see if the program improves parenting practices and reduces child behavior problems like anger, defiance, and anxiety.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Family Check-Up Online (FCO) — an online behavioral parenting program with modules, surveys, videos, and optional coaching
- What this could lead to
- If effective, this program could help parents improve monitoring, positive parenting, and reduce harsh parenting, potentially boosting children's emotional and school outcomes.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage trial with no control group, so results may not be generalizable. Benefits depend on parent engagement and may not last long-term.
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Locations
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Arizona State University
Phoenix, Arizona, 85004, United States