Free 6-Week Parenting Course Offered in Jefferson County
January 1, 2025 - 21:33
Susan Crow, Deputy Director for the Children's Aid Society of Alabama, along with Linda Martin, Lead Parent Education at the same organization, recently shared insights about the Effective Parenting Instruction Course, commonly known as EPIC. This comprehensive 6-week class is designed to equip parents with essential skills and strategies to foster a positive environment for their children.
Utilizing the Active Parenting curriculum, the EPIC course focuses on enhancing communication, discipline, and problem-solving techniques among parents. The program aims to empower families by providing them with practical tools and resources that can be applied in everyday situations.
With the course being offered at no cost, it presents a valuable opportunity for parents in Jefferson County to engage in a supportive learning environment. Participants will have the chance to connect with other parents, share experiences, and develop effective parenting techniques that can lead to healthier family dynamics.
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