Teaching Children Social Skills
In-person
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 • 6:00 – 7:30 pm
FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Attend this FREE parenting workshop to learn:
-How playing helps children learn communication skills
-Strategies for teaching children to share and take turns
-Tips for helping children engage in play together
-What to do if repetitive behaviors become problematic
Location: Mountain Community Resources 6134 Hwy 9, Felton
Teaching Children to Share
In-person
Friday, December 6, 2024 • 9:30 – 10:30 am
FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN FROM BIRTH - 5 YEARS
Attend this FREE parenting workshop to learn:
-How to teach your child to share with siblings and others
-Simple ways to encourage sharing and cooperation
-What to do if your child doesn’t want to share with others
Location: Capitola Public Library, Community Room, 2005 Wharf Rd, Capitola
Encouraging Positive Interactions and Addressing Aggression
In-person
Monday, December 9, 2024 • 6:00 – 7:30 pm
FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UP TO 5 YEARS OLD
Attend this FREE parenting workshop to learn:
-Common reasons children may fight or show aggression
-How to help your child learn to cooperate with others and solve problems
-Steps to take if your child is fighting or acting aggressively towards others
Stress-Busters for Parents and Caregivers
Virtual
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 • 6:00 – 7:30 pm
FOR FAMILIES WITH TEENAGERS
Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn:
-Common causes of stress and how it affects parenting
-How to recognize signs of stress
-Positive and healthy ways to manage and reduce stress in your daily life
Balanceando el trabajo y la familia
In-person
miercoles, el 11 de diciembre, 2024 • 6:00 – 7:30 pm
PARA FAMILIAS CON NIÑOS DE TODAS LAS EDADES
Asista a este taller GRATUITO de crianza para aprender:
-Desafíos comunes al equilibrar las responsabilidades familiares y laborales
-Herramientas para prevenir que el estrés laboral afecte su vida familiar
-Consejos para establecer límites saludables entre la vida laboral y la vida familiar
Lugar: Centro Comunitario de La Playa, 133 Leibrandt Ave, Santa Cruz
Promoviendo la autoestima de los niños
Virtual
jueves, el 12 de diciembre, 2024 • 6:00 – 7:30 pm
PARA FAMILIAS CON NIÑOS DE HASTA 12 AÑOS
Asista a este taller virtual GRATUITO de crianza para aprender:
-Las razones por las cuales su niño/a podría tener una baja autoestima
-Cómo fomentar una autoestima saludable en su niño/a
-Herramientas para ayudar a su niño/a a desarrollar habilidades para resolver problemas
Traveling with Your Children
In-person
Friday, December 13, 2024 • 3:00 – 4:30 pm
FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN FROM 3 – 5 YEARS
Attend this FREE parenting workshop to learn:
-Common reasons why traveling can be hard for children
-Positive parenting strategies to prevent problems before they occur
-Tips for handling challenging behaviors while traveling with your children
Location: Felton Public Library • 6121 Gushee St, Felton
Tratando con emociones fuertes: superando el miedo
In-person
martes, el 17 de diciembre, 2024 • 6:00 – 7:30 pm
PARA FAMILIAS CON NIÑOS DE HASTA 5 AÑOS
Asista a este taller GRATUITO de crianza para aprender:
-Las razones comunes por las cuales los niños desarrollan temores
-Cómo ayudar a su niño/a a manejar y enfrentar sus temores
-Estrategias para guiar a su niño/a a través de emociones fuertes
Lugar: Live Oak Recursos Comunitarios, 1740 17th Ave, Santa Cruz
Promoting Early Learning Skills
In-person
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 • 6:00 – 7:30 pm
FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Attend this FREE parenting workshop to learn:
-How to support the development and potential of your child with special needs
-Tips for teaching learning skills, such as making eye contact, imitating, following simple instructions, and playing independently
Location: Mountain Community Resources 6134 Hwy 9, Felton
Balancing Work and Family
In-person
Thursday, December 19, 2024 • 6:00 – 7:30 pm
FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN OF ALL AGES
Attend this FREE parenting workshop to learn:
-Common challenges with balancing work and family responsibilities
-Tools to help prevent work-related stress from affecting your home life
-Tips for setting healthy boundaries between work life and home life
Location: Nueva Vista Community Resources, 711 East Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz
Can't make it to a class? Individual support is available for Santa Cruz County families. Triple P practitioners can offer individual parenting support by phone or Zoom. To find a Triple P practitioner near you, contact First 5 Santa Cruz County by email at triplep@first5scc.org or call (831) 465-2217 for more information.