Parent Education



Classes

The Family, Adult and Children First Council currently offers the following classes to Fairfield County parents. Many other classes offered in the community can be found in the

 

ABC's of Kindergarten

Offered once a month, this is a fun night out for parents and their young kids! Preschool-aged children 3-5 years old and their parents participate in kindergarten readiness activities and story time. Snacks are provided and parents receive fun, educational activities to complete with their children at home. The classes are free and registration is required. Classes are held on the second Thursday of each month from 6:30-8:00 pm at 230 N. Columbus Street, Lancaster, Ohio, 43130.

Contact Mary Johnson at 740-407-6719 or mjohnson@co.fairfield.oh.us


1,2,3,4 Parents!

This free, informative class is offered on a monthly basis for parents of children ages 1-4 years old. Fundamental skills and attitudes necessary for successful parenting in early childhood are taught in this three-session series. Stage of development, parenting styles, non-violent discipline skills, tips on avoiding problems and more are covered in this class! Parents receive a free parent workbook and certificate of completion at the end of the series. Registration is required and childcare is not provided. Sessions are offered on Thursday evenings from 6:00 - 8:00 pm or Friday mornings from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm on a rotating basis. Classes are located at 108 W. Main Street, Lancaster, Ohio, 43130.



Active Parenting Now in 3

Fairfield County offers the nationally acclaimed, evidence-based Active Parenting Now classes. Parents of children ages 5-12 years old learn to raise responsible, cooperative children in today’s society through positively developing courage, responsibility and self-esteem. This free, 3-session series. Parents receive a free parent workbook and certificate of completion at the end of the series. Registration is required and childcare is not provided.



Parent Project

Learn how to never argue with your child again, improve school performance and attendance, prevent or intervene in alcohol or other drug use, and much more! This 10-week series is designed specifically for parents of strong-willed or out-of-control teenagers. Participants meet weekly for 3-hour sessions and enjoy a light dinner provided at the beginning of the class. Registration is required and childcare is not provided. Classes are located at 108 W. Main Street, Lancaster, Ohio, 43130 and cost is $5, a one-time material fee.

Contact Tessie Swain at (740) 652-9459 or tswain@co.fairfield.oh.us or
Sara Condrac at (740) 475-0404 or scondrac@co.fairfield.oh.us


 

Downloadable Files

Parent Project Flyer
Parent Project Brochure
Parent Project Referral Form

Parent Project Referral Form-LS form

 

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