Handling tough conversations with a family member without jeopardizing the relationship. Facilitator: Diedre Goree, Parent Coach Being a parent is an incredibly rewarding roleโbut like any great job, it comes with its challenges. Part of that is having difficult...
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Parent & Family WorkshopsCooperation & Encouragement
This workshop series introduces parents and caregivers to the foundations of Positive Discipline. Facilitator: Emaye Mizani , Founder Akoma Positive Discipline ย ย ย This workshop series introduces parents and caregivers to the foundations of Positive Discipline. We...
Choosing Child Care
Finding child care for your infant, toddler or preschooler is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent. Facilitator: Cathy De Vuono, BANANAS Parent Education Coordinator Finding child care for your infant, toddler or preschooler is one of the most...
Connecting With Our Children Through Storytelling
This is an interactive workshop where we will get to hear a story, tell a tale, and sing a song or two! Facilitator: Muriel Johnson, Early Childhood Educator, Professional Storyteller Sharing stories with our children increases early language development and enhances...
Healing Circle for Families Experiencing Homelessness
This unique 3-week session is designed for families experiencing homelessness. Facilitator: Elizabeth Summers, Zealous advocate of art, healing, and radical self-care Wed March 6, 13 & 20 | 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm This unique 3-week session is designed for...
Living With Strong Willed, Spirited Kids (3-Part Series)
Strategies and tools to help manage the challenging behaviors often displayed by strong-willed kids Parenting a child who is oppositional, defiant, or easily frustrated and easily angered requires knowledge and skills beyond the approaches that may work for a lot of...
Choosing Child Care
Weโll discuss each type of care and how to screen and interview potential providers so you can connect with the right child care for you. THE ZOOM LINK WILL BE IN IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL Registration closes the day before the event, if you want to join us the day...
Fathering From Within (2-Part Series)
To empower all fathers and help navigate relationships and social norms that may hinder effective parenting This is a series designed to empower all fathers and help navigate relationships and social norms that may hinder effective parenting. It will also offer...
New Moms Support Group (3-Part Series)
Moms will get to share their feelings, ask questions and build friendships with one another. Congratulations on becoming a new mom! Right now you may be feeling a lot of emotions. If you are excited, worried, overwhelmed, or overjoyed, then youโre totally normal....
Living With Strong Willed, Spirited Kids (3-Part Series)
Strategies and tools to help manage the challenging behaviors often displayed by strong-willed kids Parenting a child who is oppositional, defiant, or easily frustrated and easily angered requires knowledge and skills beyond the approaches that may work for a lot of...








