Developmental milestones are the skills most children achieve by a certain age such as rolling over, crawling, walking or talking. Join us to find out more about them, as well as activities you can do to help promote your child’s growth and development. Presented by Michelle Mertic, MSW, LMSW, EdD, Director of Early Childhood Education, […]
These comprehensive workshops are created for parents of preteens and teens. The skills you learn in these classes will give you confidence and courage to meet the challenges—and savor the joys—of your children’s teen years. March 20, 2024: Is This Normal or What? March 27, 2024: Understanding Social Media & App Technology April 3, […]
Using Baby Signs to Support Language and Emergent Literacy Before Your Baby Can Talk Parents and caregivers are invited to join us for this virtual workshop to learn: • How infants and toddlers communicate with their faces, bodies, hands, and voices before they have the words to tell us what they’re thinking and feeling […]
All are welcome at this FREE virtual workshop for parents and caregivers! Join us on Zoom to learn: When to start babies on solid foods Feeding through the baby stages Benefits of homemade baby foods vs. store bought Make-ahead and storage of homemade baby foods When to offer your baby finger foods Click here to […]
Parents and caregivers are invited to this series to improve communication and bonding, learn relaxation techniques, and increase caregiver confidence. This virtual class is best suited for babies at least 6 weeks old and up until they start crawling. This series is offered quarterly so check back for more dates! Week 1 […]
Join us at this virtual workshop to discuss what mental health is and how puberty, trauma, social media and school safety play a role in how young people are managing. We will identify the differences between stress and anxiety and learn 10 easy coping skills to practice when under pressure. Presented by Allison Smith, […]
Have you ever asked yourself: Why can't I get my child to be more responsible and make better decisions? Come and join us! These workshops provide concrete (helpful) information needed to be a more effective parent to motivate, lead and inspire the very best in your children. Workshop Sessions: Handling Misbehavior without Breaking a Sweat […]
These workshops address the sometimes stressful relationship between parents living in separate households. Join us to learn ways to maintain the family unit, decrease unnecessary emotional burdens on your child(ren) and keep them out of the middle. Tuesdays in September from 6:30-8pm. Certificates will be provided. September 5, 2023: Child Centered or Parent Centered September […]
Transitioning from preschool to kindergarten can be challenging and exciting at the same time for both parents and children. However, there is much to consider. Can my child self-regulate? Does my child have the desire to be independent? Can my child follow directions? Come join us in learning how to support your child's success in […]
Clinicians, case managers, advocates, educators, supervisors, and other helping professionals are invited to attend this workshop to learn more about secondary trauma and how it can impact their work, relationships, and personal well-being. Learn more about what secondary trauma looks like and get practical strategies that individuals, teams, and organizations can use to combat secondary […]