Positive Discipline Community Resources, a local social change collaborative, is opening registration for English and Spanish classes now for parents, teachers, and community members to learn how to create respectful and joyful relationships with children and youth.
Positive Discipline for Parents of Children 2-5 years old
August 30 through October 18, Tuesdays, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Live Oak Family Community Resources, 1740 17th Ave, Santa Cruz.
This 8 week series helps parents with children 2-5 years old learn new ways to understand their children’s behavior, how to set limits with kindness and firmness, and ways to encourage their children to cooperate and become more capable.
Presented by Colleen Murphy, Certified Positive Discipline Trainer, ECE co-op teacher with over 16 years of ECE teaching experience both with children and as a parent educator.
Cost: $80 per person for the 8-week series, pre-register for childcare $10/class. For more information call Steve, 831-476-7284, x 107 or www.pdcrsantacruz.org/classes-workshops/classes/
Parent Support Group: For Parents of Teens
This is a monthly meeting where parents of teenagers can share their challenges, concerns, problem solve together, and find support. The group open to parents of teens. These groups are based on the principals of Positive Discipline but will be led in a support group format versus an instructional class series.
Last Wednesday of every month, August 31 and September 28, from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Meetings held at Branciforte Small Schools Campus, 840 N. Branciforte Ave. Meetings are facilitated by Stephanie Tam Rosas who is a Certified Positive Discipline Parent and Teacher Educator (visit tamrosas.com to learn more).
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Cost: None; Just come join us! Meetings are drop-in. If you have questions call or email Stephanie at 831-920-3835 or [email protected]