Local Parenting Classes
Provided by Fairfield County Family, Adult & Children First Council:
All Classes are held at the Agriculture Center, 831 College Ave., Lancaster, OH
To Register for any of the classes contact Pam Redding at 740-652-7187 or pam.redding@fairfieldcountyohio.gov
All Classes are held at the Agriculture Center, 831 College Ave., Lancaster, OH
To Register for any of the classes contact Pam Redding at 740-652-7187 or pam.redding@fairfieldcountyohio.gov
First Five Years - For parents of children birth to 5 years old - 3 sessions (FREE) - (Tuesdays) April 10, 17 & 24 from 6-8 pm
Here’s what you’ll learn:
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Active Parenting - For parents of children, ages 5-12 - 4 sessions (FREE) - Next Class: (Tuesdays) May 15, 22 & 29 & June 5 from 6-8 pm
This workshop will show you effective ways to…
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The Parent Project - For parents of out of control teens - 10-week Series ($10 Materials Fee) - Thursdays, 6-9 pm, beginning March 1, 2018
This is the program that started it all. A Parent’s Guide to Changing Destructive Adolescent Behavior (CDAB) is the only parent training program that addresses the MOST destructive of adolescent behaviors. Now in its eleventh edition, CDAB has become the program of choice for parents raising difficult or out-of-control teens. The American Bar Association’s Center on Children and the Law, named the Parent Project the largest court mandated juvenile diversion program in the country. With a focus on improving both school attendance and performance, CDAB has become a favorite of middle and high school educators as well. |
Triple P Seminars - For parents of children birth-12 years old - 3 sessions (FREE) - Check here for next classes
Triple P Seminars are for large groups of parents – possibly 20 or more. It’s an informal presentation, a little like a public forum. There are three seminars in the Triple P series and you can choose to do one, two or all three:
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Another Local Program - Teens with Tots
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The most Effective Parenting Style for Discipline that Works
Often parents wonder how they can create an environment in their homes and in their relationships with their children that will nurture their children’s ability to meet the challenges they will confront as they grow and move out into the world. The kind of discipline you use can have a big influence on this.
There are three main parenting styles that are most commonly used.
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Other Resources
Fact Sheets from the CDC:
Monitoring Your Teen's Activities: What Parents and Families Should Know
Ways to Influence Your Teen's Sexual Risk Behavior: What Fathers Can Do
Parents' Influence on the Health of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Teens: What Parents and Families Should Know
Talkiing with Your Teens about Sex: Going Beyond "the Talk"
Teen Health Services and One-on-One Time with A Healthcare Provider: An Infobrief for Parents
Monitoring Your Teen's Activities: What Parents and Families Should Know
Ways to Influence Your Teen's Sexual Risk Behavior: What Fathers Can Do
Parents' Influence on the Health of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Teens: What Parents and Families Should Know
Talkiing with Your Teens about Sex: Going Beyond "the Talk"
Teen Health Services and One-on-One Time with A Healthcare Provider: An Infobrief for Parents