Parenting Classes

Parenting workshops are offered to the community several times throughout the year.  These workshops run for five consecutive weeks with each class running for approximately two hours. 

Parents of Young Children
The Parents of Young Children workshop is for individuals parenting children ages 2 through 8.  Topics include: child development, positive communication, discipline, parent burnout prevention, stress and anger management. Childcare is NOT provided.
This workshop is free for all participants.
Please call (717) 273-6741 to register.

Schedule for 2010 - 2011 classes to be posted soon!

Parents of Adolescents
“Guiding Good Choices”
The “Guiding Good Choices” (GGC) workshop is for individuals parenting children ages 9 through 14.  This researched based program focused on: strengthening family bonds, setting clear boundaries, teaching refusal skills, and guiding your children into making responsible choices for themselves.  Pre-registration is required if you need childcare during class time.

“Project ALERT”, a prevention curriculum, is offered for adolescents ages 9 through 14 at the same time GGC is offered.  Topics include:  facts about drugs and alcohol, problem solving techniques for real life situations, effective ways to resist peer pressure, and communication. 
This workshop is free for all participants.
Please call 717-273-6741 to register.

2009-2010 Schedule of Classes:

April 14th, 21st, 28th, May 5th & 12th, 2010, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

For more information and additional dates & times for Guiding Good Choices & Project ALERT, please visit www.communityhealthcouncil.com