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Mission Statement
                       

To provide parents and adults in a parenting role with the appropriate skills and attitudes which promote the healthy development of their children and enhance the quality of family relationships by:

  • Promoting an understanding and knowledge of developmental patterns and characteristics of children.
  • Developing an awareness and appreciation of parental roles, including the critical role parents play in supporting and encouraging their children's success in school.
  • Teaching skills, attitudes, and understandings related to the nurturance and support of children.
  • Enabling capability of establishing and maintaining positive relationships between parents and children.

    Effective Parenting Techniques
    New classes are added weekly!
     

    Parent Education Preschools
    Various locations and 1-5 day a week classes.

     

    For More information on Parent Education classes
    Please call 277-6625


Parent Education Preschool

Parents, and those with a parenting role, and children join together for a child’s earliest school experience.   Parent work in the classroom with children under the direction and supervision of the instructor in order to experience how young children learn and develop.

Adults are required to participate in the classroom each week.  Additionally, adults attend parenting classes, usually in the evening. 

There is a lab fee for the preschool component.  Participation requirements and lab fees vary per site. 

Various locations and 1-5 day a week classes.

For more information, location, times and fees


Effective Parenting Techniques

Parenting Classes are scheduled based on parents interested.

For More information on Parent Education classes
Please call
277-6625


Loving Solutions
Parent Project Junior for strong-willed children.
Loving Solutions offers parents the tools to help their strong-willed, highly emotional, or impulsive child to change his or her behavior. Come join a group of parents for seven weeks as they support each other as they make changes in their families.

 

Parent Project Junior

Designed specifically to equip parents to stop the most destructive behaviors of high-risk, strong-willed and/or out-of-control children ages 5-11.

  • Determine what issues are negotiable.

  • Decide when a "rule" is needed.

  • Use "time-outs" properly to gain substantial behavior change.

  • Put a stop to parent-child arguments.

  • Improve your child's grades/attendance.

  • "Out-Will" your strong-willed child.

Parent Project Junior
(children 5-11 years of age)

Contact:  277-6625

   

 

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Parent Project Senior

Designed specifically to equip parents to stop the most destructive behaviors of high-risk, strong-willed and/or out-of-control teens/adolescents ages 11 and over.

  • Prevent your child from using drugs/alcohol.

  • Stop truancy and running away.

  • Recognize and prevent gang involvement.

  • Put a stop to parent-child arguments.

  • Improve your child's grades/attendance.

  • "Out-Will" your strong-willed child.

Parent Project Senior
 (adolescents 11-17 years of age)

Contact: 277-6625

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Positive Discipline


Learn about the use of time-outs, logical consequences, and other strategies of effectively applying discipline.  Give your child choices and still maintain positive discipline and expectations.

Sibling Rivalry

Learn how to deal with the power struggles that exist between siblings.  Share your experiences with parents having similar conflicts between children.
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What to Do with Anger

Learn how to help your child achieve the self-control needed to manage anger.  Parents will also learn some tips on how to control anger within the family unit.  Share with other parents having similar concerns.

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Family Literacy

The ability to read has been proven to be the most important factor to contribute to a child's success in school and life.  The class is for all parents whether they are English speakers, limited or non-English speaks or readers.  All parents, regardless of your own reading skills, can help your child be a better reader.

       
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How Children Learn and What You Can do To Help Them

Learn how your child learns and what clues to look for at home, in the classroom, and in homework assignments.  Once you know how your child leans, you can help him/her to be more successful in school and life.  

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