NURTURING PARENTING

Strengthening Family Relationships. All parenting classes are at no cost to the community!

The Nurturing Parenting Program is an evidenced based, family-centered program that promotes building and increasing nurturing parenting skills. The program features activities to foster positive parenting skills and self-nurturing, home practice exercises, family nurturing time, and activities to promote positive brain development in children birth to 18 years.

Each session is led by a trained parent educator who provides tools that parents can adapt to their own family’s needs. Groups include: Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers (for ages 0-5), School-Age (for ages 6-12), Adolescents (for ages 13-18), and Substance Abuse & Recovery Parenting Class for ages 0-18. All classes are offered on the virtual platform, Microsoft Teams. Morning and evening classes typically available.

The Nurturing Parenting Program is an evidence-based program designed to:

• Increase cooperation and peace in the home
• Build self-awareness
• Promote positive concept/self-esteem
• Build levels of empathy
• Teach alternatives to hitting and yelling
• Enhance family communication and awareness of needs
• Promote healthy physical and emotional development
• Teach appropriate role and developmental expectations.

Nurturing parenting sessions take place one time a week for approximately 16 weeks. Dinner is provided and there is no cost to attend.

TRIPLE P - POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM

WHAT IS TRIPLE P?

Triple P is an evidenced based parenting program that helps parents with children ages 2-12 years old manage misbehavior. The three Ps in "Triple P" stand for "Positive Parenting Program" which means your family life is going to be much more enjoyable. Triple P is designed as a toolkit to take with you even after the class is over. It is a toolbox of ideas that are taught by a trained instructor tailored to the specific needs of your family. In Triple P, you choose the strategies you need and choose the way you want to use them. It’s all about making Triple P work for you!

The Triple P Program is an evidence-based program designed to:

Raise happy, confident kids Manage misbehavior so everyone in the family enjoys life more Set rules and routines that everyone respects and follows Encourage behavior you like Take care of yourself as a parent Feel confident you’re doing the right thing

• Raise happy, confident kids
• Manage misbehavior so everyone in the family enjoys life more
• Set rules and routines that everyone respects and follows
• Encourage behavior you like
• Take care of yourself as a parent
• Feel confident you’re doing the right thing

Because all families are different, Triple P has a range of ways to get your positive parenting program. Choose anything from single visit consultations to public seminars; group courses to private sessions. Triple P is the flexible, practical way to develop skills, strategies and confidence to handle any parenting situation. It’s backed by decades of research. And it’s already helped more than 4 million children and their parents. Triple P can be offered in a variety of locations, but typically delivered in a group setting via Microsoft Teams. Lessons can be tailored for each family and can also be delivered in the home, in the office, or in the community.