Family Matters Classes "Becoming a Love and Logic Parent®"
Family Mattersis a very effective parenting curriculum based on the Love and Logic®model of parent education. This model is also integrated with a variety of other empirically-supported and parent-tested approaches to parenting education, all of which are deeply rooted in a solid understanding of child and adolescent development.
Family Mattersis an effective parenting program that reduces behavior problems and increases motivation, responsibility, and resilience. It is for parents, caregivers, and educators of all kinds who are committed to learning and practicing skills that support the development of responsible, resilient, and emotionally well-regulated children.
Family Matters teaches simple and practical techniques to help parents, caregivers, and educators with kids of all ages. Some of the skill-based outcomes of this class include:
Gaining a variety of tools for raising responsible kids
Learning creative ways to build a healthy relationship with your child or children
Discovering and practicing techniques for minimizing whining and power struggles
Establishing easy and immediately effective ways of changing destructive or disrespectful behavior
Finding support in setting and keeping limits
Creating long-term positive changes in the parent and/or caregiver relationship
The Family Matterscourse is taught in an engaging and interactive style combining lecture, video, group discussion, role-play, art, non-verbal communication, and fun. All of our classes are taught by master's level counselors or interns with training in child development and family systems. In addition, our class instructors are all independent facilitators of Becoming a Love and Logic Parent®developed by theLove and Logic Institute, Inc. based in Golden, Colorado.
This course consists of 16.0 hours of powerful and immediately applicable content. The investment for this course is $165.00 (about $10.31 per hour for 16 hours). This is a $360.00 value and is an investment that will have ongoing positive returns for you and your family for years, decades, and even generations to come.
Class A meets from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm over 8 weeks. Classes begin the first Tuesday of:
January
March
June
August, and
October
A concurrent Children's Play Group* is offered with Class A in order to make it easier for parents to attend this class. This group is facilitated by our staff interns and practicum students.
Because classes are limited in size and fill up quickly, please be sure to register for your class well in advance.
* NOTE:Children must be between the ages of 5 and 12 and be potty-trained to participate in this play group. Pre-registration is required and the play group is an additional $100.00.
Class C
Class C meets in two-hour increments at times that are individualized to work with your schedule. You will receive the same 16 hour curriculum, but it will be individually delivered instead of in the group format.