Parenting

This is an in-person class at The Children's Cabinet.This is an in-person classTotal Hours:  2.0Caregivers often need reassurance whenever correcting a young child's misbehavior. In Active Parenting: The First Five Years, we explore ways to enhance your skills by providing activities supporting positive discipline techniques (e.g., giving simple choices, following through with logical consequences, and […]

**REMINDER PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL FOR ZOOM LINK**THIS IS A LIVE ONLINE WEBINAR Total Hours:  2.0The goal of this program is to provide parents/guardians, and caregivers with proven problem-solving, non-violent methods to safely discipline their children. The parents/caregivers will also learn the meaning of discipline and how it is different from punishment. (2-hour program)Instructor: Thelma […]

This is an in-person class at The Children's Cabinet.This is an in-person classTotal Hours:  2.0The first five years of a child’s life are critical to their development. There are many influences on a child’s development, but the first and most fundamental is the child’s parent or caregiver.During Active Parenting: First Five Years, we will explore […]

This is an in-person class at The Children's Cabinet.This is an in-person classTotal Hours:  2.0The life skill of communicating involves paying attention in order to determine what we want to communicate and then using perspective taking to understate how what we communicate will affect those we communicate with. (2.0 Hours)Instructor: Cathy Mello

This is an in-person class at The Children's Cabinet.This is an in-person classTotal Hours:  6.0Active Parenting for Stepfamilies is a program for both parents and stepparents. It demonstrates skills for raising children in the unique blended family environment, along with powerful communication and negotiation skills to strengthen marriage and family. The program covers topics that […]

This is an in-person class at The Children's Cabinet.This is an in-person classTotal Hours:  8.0Cooperative parenting requires good communication skills and a willingness to place your child’s interests first. In addition to communication, we will discuss avoiding power struggles, managing anger and conflict resolution. Your children will have the benefit of the support and care […]

**REMINDER PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL FOR ZOOM LINK**THIS IS A LIVE ONLINE WEBINAR Total Hours:  2.0This program provides a frank discussion of LGBTQIA children and their development; the effects on parenting, as well as providing a clearer understanding of your child's gender developmental milestones, including basic definitions of the LGBTQIA community, and parenting strategies to […]

**REMINDER PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL FOR ZOOM LINK**THIS IS A LIVE ONLINE WEBINAR Total Hours:  2.0Parenting requires a lot of energy. Because children respond better to actions than to words, to be an effective parent is to be an active parent. This class will help you clarify your own goals for your child and teach […]

This is an in-person class at The Children's Cabinet.This is an in-person classTotal Hours:  2.0When people work together cooperatively, problems are solved. A child who learns to work cooperatively with others has a far greater chance of success than a child who stands alone. This class will help you develop the skills for teaching cooperation […]

**REMINDER PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL FOR ZOOM LINK**THIS IS A LIVE ONLINE WEBINAR Total Hours:  2.0This class will present methods of handling problems and misbehavior when they occur in the family. It is also about responsibility. We will discuss how to help your child be more accountable for their actions using a proven, punish-free problem-solving […]

This is an in-person class at The Children's Cabinet.This is an in-person classTotal Hours:  2.0Preparing a child to courageously meet the challenges that life offers is perhaps the single most important aspect of parenting. In this class, we will discuss how you can help your child develop self-confidence and self-esteem. We will talk about a […]