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Early Childhood School Age Home Visiting Parent Education Family Support	We offer parenting classes, workshops, special presentations, and support groups. See calendar page for the year at a glance Rocking Horse Circle of Support Dates and schedule to be announced. This 10 week program will be facilitated by Kathleen Hazen, CIPCC Education Director and Julia Rice, Director of CDAS in St Albans. Includes lunch, child care and a special token for participation. The program is geared towards pregnant moms and mothers of young children. The focus is on the role and expectations of motherhood, the importance of relationships, and the nurturing of children. Any mom dealing with isolation or stress would also benefit from this group. Systemic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) Parenting Young Children is based on the Systemic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) course and provides seven sessions which are supportive, friendly, and thought provoking. One will learn how other parents deal with concerns like theirs and discuss topics covered in the videos and readings introduced at each session. The videos demonstrate wonderful examples of behaviors typical of young children. Contact: Kathleen Hazen STEP Ahead for Strengthening Families January 28, 2008 - March 21, 2008 from 6:30 - 8:00 PM at the Grand Isle School. This program is designed for parents of children ages 5 - 12. Topics for the seven week series will include: development, helping children learn to cooperate, discipline that makes sense, communication, understanding beliefs and feelings, and building self-esteem. There is a charge of $25 for the resource book. Scholarships are available. Child care is also available at no cost. Contact: Kathleen Hazen 796-3013. Cooking for Life Beginning March 17th at CIPCC North. Popular Vermont Campaign to End Childhood Hunger program. Contact: Kelly Poquette 796-3013.

Champlain Islands Parent Child Center

Home About Us Programs Calendar How You Can Help Contact Us

Early Childhood
School Age
Home Visiting
Parent Education
Family Support

We offer parenting classes, workshops, special presentations, and support groups. See calendar page for the year at a glance

Rocking Horse Circle of Support
Dates and schedule to be announced. This 10 week program will be facilitated by Kathleen Hazen, CIPCC Education Director and Julia Rice, Director of CDAS in St Albans. Includes lunch, child care and a special token for participation. The program is geared towards pregnant moms and mothers of young children. The focus is on the role and expectations of motherhood, the importance of relationships, and the nurturing of children. Any mom dealing with isolation or stress would also benefit from this group.

Systemic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP)
Parenting Young Children is based on the Systemic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) course and provides seven sessions which are supportive, friendly, and thought provoking. One will learn how other parents deal with concerns like theirs and discuss topics covered in the videos and readings introduced at each session. The videos demonstrate wonderful examples of behaviors typical of young children. Contact: Kathleen Hazen

STEP Ahead for Strengthening Families
January 28, 2008 - March 21, 2008 from 6:30 - 8:00 PM at the Grand Isle School. This program is designed for parents of children ages 5 - 12. Topics for the seven week series will include: development, helping children learn to cooperate, discipline that makes sense, communication, understanding beliefs and feelings, and building self-esteem. There is a charge of $25 for the resource book. Scholarships are available. Child care is also available at no cost. Contact: Kathleen Hazen 796-3013.

Cooking for Life
Beginning March 17th at CIPCC North. Popular Vermont Campaign to End Childhood Hunger program. Contact: Kelly Poquette 796-3013.