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Dates and times subject to change. Contact your local Council to confirm the event details.Nurturing Parenting: Fathers
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)
Start Date: 2/28/2024 End Date: 5/15/2024
Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays
Time: 5:30 - 7:00pm
Audience: Anyone who identifies as a father parenting a child
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://forms.gle/8KPqh3Zu7i4kspE76
Contact: Megan Dickinson Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 1588
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
Nurturing Parenting: Fathers
Council: Community Concepts Inc. (Androscoggin)
Start Date: 4/9/2024 End Date: 7/9/2024
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesday's April 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, May 7th, 14th, 21st, June 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th, July 2nd, 9th
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Additional Information: Register by emailing parentworkshops@community-concepts.org or by calling Melissa Robinson at 207-240-2990.
Contact: Melissa Green Phone: 1207-743-7716
Website: www.ccimaine.org
Nurturing Parenting: Community-Based Education
Council: Healthy Kids (Knox)
Start Date: 5/1/2024 End Date: 7/17/2024
Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays
Time: 12:30-2 PM
Audience: Knox County parents & caregivers
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://www.healthykidsmaine.org/classsignup
Additional Information: A series of 10 enrichment classes for parents/caregivers who would like to increase their parenting knowledge and skills to make informed, healthy parenting choices. Offered on a rolling basis: join anytime and attend any/all of the classes! Can be attended virtually or in-person (if enough interest). Topics by week: Week 1 (5/1): Philosophy of Nurturing Parenting Week 2 (5/8): Ages and Stages Week 3 (5/15): Brain Development Week 4 (5/22): Communicating with Respect Week 5 (5/29): Building Self-Worth Week 6 (6/5): Understanding Feelings Week 7 (6/12): Family Morals and Values Week 8 (6/26): Praising Children and Their Behavior Week 9 (7/10): Alternatives to Spanking Week 10 (7/17): Positive Ways to Deal with Stress
Contact: Charlene Corbett Phone: 207-563-1818
Website: http://www.healthykidsmaine.org
Active Parenting- Active Parenting 4th Edition (ages 5-12)
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)
Start Date: 5/17/2024 End Date: 6/21/2024
Day(s) of the Week: Fridays
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00pm
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://forms.gle/eMDJh9X2vLRaVX487
Contact: Kristen Plummer Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
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Council: Community Concepts, Inc. (Oxford)
Start Date: 6/3/2024 End Date: 6/10/2024
Day(s) of the Week: Mondays June 3rd and 10th
Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Additional Information: Register by emailing parentworkshops@community-concepts.org or by calling Melissa Robinson at 207-240-2990.
Contact: Melissa Green Phone: 207-743-7716
Website: www.ccimaine.org