Parenting Classes & Education
Veronica Ephraim, MS, Counselor Caring Connections Counseling Center
Office - (858) 668-4084
FAX - (858) 679-2729
13626 Twin Peaks Rd, Bldg #300, Poway, CA 92064
Parent Education Classes
TK-5th Grade Parent Education & 6th-12th Parent Education
Only as parents do we expect that love will be enough. Often it just isn’t. Parents also need skills! Sign up for our fun, highly acclaimed parent workshops. No boring lectures, not just theory, but fun, interactive learning. Get results you can see immediately! Parenting is the hardest job we do, with little to no training! Your kids are worth it! Feeling frustrated as a parent? Do you long for a better relationship with your teen? We can help! Enjoy an evening out refreshing your skills and improving your communication in your family! Isn’t it worth your time? Of course it is! Sign up online today!
Scholarships available upon request, please contact the Caring Connections Counseling Center at (858) 668-4084 or email at [email protected] or questions concerning registration [email protected].
Gender Identity and Expression Part I: They Are Who They Are
• Discuss the use of pronouns.
• Advocate for gender equity for your child.
• Know more about your student's rights and how to be a good ally.
• Understand the nuances of navigating support and difficult conversations, not only with your child but with family and friends.
Enroll online TODAY at Poway Adult School.
Date: Saturday 9/16/2023 from 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: In-Person at Poway Adult School
Class code: 12464/Angelle Maua
Tuition: $29/Individual or $35/Couple
For couple enrollment, please contact Poway Adult School (858) 668-4024.
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Gender Identity and Expression Part II: They Are Who They Are
Learn how to:
• Become a more conscious supporter of a gender-expansive or questioning child.
• Look beyond the binary and unpack years of cultural beliefs, traditional roles, and expectations.
• Improve the odds for your child to embrace the complexity of their journey.
• Nurture and enjoy the journey with your child.
This class is all-inclusive for adults of children who have identified as LGBTQIA+.
Enroll online TODAY at Poway Adult School.
Date: Saturday 11/4/2023 from 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: In-Person at Poway Adult School
Class code: 12465/Angelle Maua
Tuition: $29/Individual or $35/Couple
For couple enrollment, please contact Poway Adult School (858) 668-4024.
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Talking and Listening to Your Kids
TK - 5th Grade Parent Education
Date: Tuesday, 9/26/2023 from 6:00pm to 7:45pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Class code: 12449/Laurie Wong
Tuition: $29/Individual or $35/Couple
For couple enrollment, please contact Poway Adult School (858) 668-4024.
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Talking and Listening to Your Kids
6th – 12th Grade Parent Education
Date: Tuesday 10/3/2023 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: Abraxas High School
Class code: 12450/Laurie Wong
Tuition: $29/Individual or $35/Couple
For couple enrollment, please contact Poway Adult School (858) 668-4024.
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Early Childhood Development: Introduction to Shaping the Mindset, Skillset, and Behaviors – NEW
TK-3rd Grade Parent Education
Date: Tuesday,10/3/2023 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: In-Person at Abraxas High School
Class code: 12467 / Dr. Ravi Rajaratnam
Tuition: $29.00/individual or $35.00/couple
For couple enrollment, please contact Poway Adult School (858) 668-4024.
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Help Your Children Manage Stress and Anxiety
TK - 5th Grade Parent Education
Our children have experienced a great deal of change and uncertainty over the past few years. You may have noticed that they have felt overwhelmed or exhibited symptoms of anxiety. The good news is that there is a solution! We can teach our kids concrete tools to reduce anxiety and manage stress by strengthening their emotional intelligence (EQ). Research has shown that children with high emotional intelligence do better in school and get along well with others.
Date: Wednesday, 10/4/2023 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Class code: 12447 / Amy Sage
Tuition: $29.00/Individual or $35.00/Couple
For couple enrollment, please contact Poway Adult School (858) 668-4024.
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Using Your Strengths to Navigate Life’s Storms – NEW
All Grades Parent Education
Balancing parenting, work, and other life responsibilities is no easy feat. When life adds change to the mix, it can be difficult to find our bearings unless we have tools and a map to guide us through. Come join us to discover the personal strengths and values you can use as anchors in those times, and how to chart the course ahead. You will learn about the Kubler-Ross change process, (re)discover your unique strengths and values, discuss applications of these in times of change and stress, and create a personal plan to overcome challenges as they arise.
Date: Monday, 10/9/2023 from 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: In-Person at Poway Adult School
Class code: 12468 / Laurie Magulac
Tuition: $29.00/individual or $35.00/couple
For couple enrollment, please contact Poway Adult School (858) 668-4024.
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Help Your Teen Manage Stress and Anxiety – NEW
Location: In-Person at Abraxas High School
Class code: 12445 / Amy Sage
Tuition: $29.00/individual or $35.00/couple
Developing an Effective Individualized Education Plan: Prevent Parent Burnout
Spend time with author Laurie Magulac and other parents to discover:
• The timeline and components of the IEP process.
• Effective ways to ask questions, request changes, and resolve conflicts that may arise.
• Simple strategies to reduce stress and increase well-being as caregiving parents.
Location: In-Person at Poway Adult School
Class code:12469 / Laurie Magulac
Tuition: $29.00/individual or $35.00/couple
Empowering Parents with Consequences that Work – NEW
Location: Online via Zoom
Class code: 12451 / Laurie Wong
Tuition: $29.00/individual or $35.00/couple
Help Your Teen Manage Stress and Anxiety – NEW
Location: In-Person at Abraxas High School
Class code: 12446 / Amy Sage
Tuition: $29.00/individual or $35.00/couple
Early Childhood Development: Language is a Cognitive Super Power - NEW
Location: In-Person at Poway Adult School
Class code:12466 / Dr. Ravi Rajaratnam
Tuition: $29.00/individual or $35.00/couple
Help Your Children Manage Stress and Anxiety
Location: In-Person at Abraxas High School Room 23
Class code: 12552 / Amy Sage
Tuition: $29.00/individual or $35.00/couple