This 5-week virtual series will walk through the workbook on the bestselling book, The Whole Brain Child, by Dr. Dan Siegel and Dr. Tina Payne Bryson, exploring their parent-friendly approach to brain science to help parents, “understand the science behind their child’s developing mind and survive the everyday parenting struggles that accompany each stage of growth.” […]
WHY YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID? Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signsof mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18. WHO SHOULD KNOW MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID? Date: Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023Time: 8:30 am-4:30 pm Location: UW-SuperiorRegister at: https://www.uwsuper.edu/academics/continuing-education/professionaldevelopment/ There are two […]
We know that fathers play a critical role in a child’s healthy growth and development. The father-child or father figure-child connection is so important in building a strong foundation in language, critical thinking, physical skills sets, social–emotional learning, and more! Let’s celebrate and equip our Fathers!Join our Community of fathers offering support, encouragement and a […]
Date: Mon. September 25, 2023Time: 11:00 am-12:00 pmWhere: Virtual via ZoomRegister at: https://go.wisc.edu/7sc5pe Take our FREE 60-minute course to learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to implement three simple steps to help save a life: Question, Persuade and Refer.
Tuesdays September 19–October 10, 2023Time: 9:00 am-10:30 am OR 6:00 pm-7:30 pmCost: FREEThe Wisconsin Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board provided funding to support Triple P through UW-Extension6 hours Registry Credit available for $25.00Registration: https://go.wisc.edu/qytja0 The Positive Parenting Program will provide parents, caregivers, educators, and child care providers with strategies to develop confident and healthy […]
Build your own playbook for aging well. The National Council on Aging (NCOA) Aging Mastery Program is an evidence based program that provides tools and resources designed to help YOU, improve your health, enhance your financial stability, and foster a life full of meaningful connections. The program combines goal setting, daily practices, and peer support […]
For Parents, Foster Parents, Kindship Providers, Daycare Providers and other interested community members serving children in the early years Conscious Discipline is a proven, comprehensive approach that empowers you with skills that create a safe, connected, problem-solving environment for families. This FREE class, valued at $549, will include a self-paced online learning module for each […]
Because you want a relationship that lasts TO LEARN MORE AND REGISTER VISIT: https://parenting.extension.wisc.edu/strong-couples
A series of topic-specific classes for parents or caregivers raising children together while living apart. Join us for any or all of the sessions. See the flyer below for a list of classes and the descriptions. Classes meet the first Thursday of the month for each month of 2023 from 7:00-8:00 pm. Registration is required. […]
Spring 2023 Virtual class options for Adult and Youth Mental Health First Aid. To learn more and to register, visit https://wirose.wisc.edu/community-programming/. Classes fill up fast so don’t wait to register!
From the Greater Good Magazine, published 6/28/22 It’s quite possible that your fears about your child’s screen time are unfounded. Read more from author Yalda Uhls here: https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/does_your_child_have_an_unhealthy_relationship_with_technology
With gas prices passing $4.00/gallon in Wisconsin many of us are feeling the pinch at the pump. While many families are still recovering from losing income during the pandemic, the current spikes in prices for gas and food can feel particularly hard to manage right now. Consider trying some of the strategies listed in the […]
