Parenting Classes

Parenting is possibly the most creative and challenging opportunity we will ever have to make a difference in this world. The only training that anyone has is what we took with us from our own childhood. Unfortunately for some of us, this is not such good a thing. Parenting classes are designed to help assist parents in strengthening and increasing their knowledge on child development and problem solving techniques by using Group based discussions and much more! All information is confidential, without a signed release no information will be shared.

Child Care...
We do offer child care while you are attending Parenting Classes. We need at least a 24 hour notice of how many children will be there so arrangements can be made for a provider.

When & Where...
Parenting classes are held at the Children's Safehouse, on Tuesday Evenings from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. If you are interested in attending Parenting Classes, call Carla Ward at the Alcohol and Other Drugs Council at 658-8166 Ext. 29.

Requirements:
Parenting Classes are ongoing, in order to receive a certificate of completion, you must attend 10 consecutive weeks, you are allowed to miss 2 classes. If you miss more then 2 classes during the 10 weeks, you must start over. You must be on time, classes start as stated, Tuesday Evenings, 5:00 pm. If you are attending for the first time you should arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the start of class to fill out necessary paperwork.

Class Schedule:

Tuesday Evening Classes
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

All Parenting Classes are your responsibility.
No phone calls are made to find out where you are or to remind you of class.

For more information or to register for parenting classes, please send an email
to the Council, or call (262) 658-8166.

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