716-366-4623
Primary Services
Child Development Classes, Parenting Skills Classes
Description
Offers 2 child development classes for parents.
Active Parenting Now (Fourth Edition): For parents of children 5 years and older. Class consists of six virtual 2-hour sessions. Program addresses how parents can raise responsible, cooperative children who are prepared to meet the challenges of their teen years, resist negative peer pressure, and thrive in the 21st century. Includes explanation of the workings of the developing child/adolescent brain; handling anger; what parents can do to help their child succeed in school; and the importance of contributing to the family via chores. Parents learn positive, non-violent discipline techniques so they can avoid power struggles.
Active Parenting First Five Years: For parents of children birth to 5 years old. Class consists of four virtual 2-hour sessions. Emphasis is placed on school readiness, brain development, brain building activities, mindfulness, and self-calming activities for parent and child.
Active Parenting Now (Fourth Edition): For parents of children 5 years and older. Class consists of six virtual 2-hour sessions. Program addresses how parents can raise responsible, cooperative children who are prepared to meet the challenges of their teen years, resist negative peer pressure, and thrive in the 21st century. Includes explanation of the workings of the developing child/adolescent brain; handling anger; what parents can do to help their child succeed in school; and the importance of contributing to the family via chores. Parents learn positive, non-violent discipline techniques so they can avoid power struggles.
Active Parenting First Five Years: For parents of children birth to 5 years old. Class consists of four virtual 2-hour sessions. Emphasis is placed on school readiness, brain development, brain building activities, mindfulness, and self-calming activities for parent and child.
Hours
Call for schedule.
Eligibility
Parents in Chautauqua County.
Intake Process
Call to register for upcoming session.
Program Fees
Free.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Accessibility
Classes are completely virtual.
Date of Official Change
Jul 27, 2020
Contacts
Kathleen Colby (Primary)
Director of Parenting
kjcolby@preventionworks.us
716-780-2721
Melanie Witkowski
Executive Director
melanie@preventionworks.us
716-664-3608