Parenting Classes
Active Parting Now is an interactive learning experience that teaches parenting skills to parents of children ages 5 to 12. The program is composed of 6 sessions, each last about 2 ½ hours long.
Parents receive information during each session through: discussion, practice activities, overhead transparencies, brief video vignettes, and the Parent’s Guide.
Parents learn skills on how to:
- Encourage the development of self-esteem & character
- Redirect misbehavior & sidestep power struggles
- Explore & encourage nonviolent conflict resolution inside the home & out
- Communicate effectively with children
- Discipline while teaching responsibility
- Prevent the use of alcohol, tobacco, & other drugs
Call 635.1920 to find out when the next class begins.
Free on site child care is provided for these classes.