Early Childhood & Family Education

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Family Education programs provide early childhood and parenting support for families using a two generation approach.  Classes, workshops and events are designed to meet the needs of the whole family by offering parent education and early learning experiences that foster relationships with other families as well as connections with community services.

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Early Childhood Classes

• Year round classes for birth to age 5
• Parents/caregivers and children attend together
• Circle time, music, crafts, sensory play, healthy habits & more!
• Both session & drop-in classes offered
• Separating classes (adult time in adjacent parent room) offered
• Sibling discounts & limited scholarships available
• Winter 2019 Classes
• Nurturing Parenting Workshop
• Download Mountain Resource Center Intake Form

Parenting Workshops

• Active Parenting workshops offered year round for parents of children ages birth to 18
• 4 – 6 week workshops meet 2 hours per week presenting practical ways to tackle challenges of raising children
• Video & discussion sessions to learn skills that help develop positive discipline techniques, improve communication and build good character traits
• Parent’s guide and companion workbook available
• Free of charge with option to purchase materials
• Limited childcare space offered
• View details about Active Parenting for birth to age 5 years
• View details about Active Parenting for ages 5 through 12 years

Parents as Teachers (Free Personal Visitation Program)

• Monthly personal visits – Educator will share age-appropriate child development and parenting information.
• Monthly Group Connections – Join other families for fun and informative activities that engage parents and children alike!
• Screenings – Free Developmental, Vision, Hearing, and School Readiness Screenings.
• Resource Network – Families are connected to resources in the community, for all levels of needs.

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Download Mountain Resource Center Intake Form