The parent education component is designed to decrease family management problems, increase parent monitoring, and increase positive parenting skills creating stable families and reducing problem behavior and allowing youth to reach their full potential.
Parent Education Programs
Second Time Around: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Designed to assist grandparents understand their new role as parents to their grandchildren. The programming focuses on promoting personal well-being, refining parenting skills, building relationships, and working with school and community. In addition there is also a focus to exploring the legal and financial issues while planning for the future.
Partners in Parenting
A prevention-focused parenting program that emphasizes age-appropriate discipline and communication to create family systems that are asset based and provide optimal opportunities for positive outcomes for children.
Make Parenting a Pleasure™
Parenting groups for families dealing with stress and children ages newborn to six years. Parents learn how to manage stress in healthy ways and develop realistic expectations for themselves and their children.
Updated Friday, January 18, 2008