"This study is concerning development of CPRT (child-parents relationship therapy) program applying for group art therapy and its effect. The purpose of this study is to clarify the effect of promotion of parents - child relationship. The program was carried out at a nursery weekly for 10 times with eight mothers who have child of age 3 to 5. The overall results are as follow; First, the attitude of fostering of mother has been transformed into more warm-hearted way. Second, the capacity of parents’ accommodation for their children’s emotion has been improved. Even though the parents’ awareness for their children’s desire for autonomy and independence has been transformed in a positive way, this was not the case for their children's unique temperaments.
In conclusion, the analysis for the process of this program showed the positive effects not only in the mother’s psychological state but also in the parents – child interaction. Thus, it is expected that this study can be utilized as a dynamic program for promoting family relationship as well as the parents - child relationship."