"Parent-Child Relations: An Introduction to Parenting, 9E by Jerry J. Bigner serves as a comprehensive guide for understanding the dynamics of parenting. This instructor manual offers educators valuable insights into effective teaching strategies, engaging activities, and contemporary research on child development. It emphasizes building strong parent-child relationships through effective communication and understanding psychological principles. With practical examples and a focus on diverse family structures, this manual equips instructors to foster meaningful discussions in the classroom, enhancing the learning experience for future parents."