Parenting & Life Skills Education

We aren't born knowing how to relate to others and babies don't come equipped with a how-to manual. Learning these skills is a life-long process. No matter what stage of life you're in, our classes can help you learn effective ways to protect your mental health and wellness!

Classes Offered

Ages and Stages:
child development, communication, and discipline

Amplified Parenting:
parenting skills for children with special needs

Anger Workout:
reduce conflict and communicate better

Kids' Anger
(for grades 1 - 5) parents must attend with their child(ren), payment is required only for child

As We Grow:
examine how you grew up

Blended Families:
combining families: its joys and stresses

Couples Communication:
communicate more effectively with your partner

FAS/ARND:
learn about fetal alcohol syndrome and how to work with children and families impacted by it

Grandparenting:
parenting skills for those raising grandchildren

Grief and Loss:
learn the five stages of grief and how to support ourselves and others

Help! There's a Teenager Living in my House:
special issues in parenting adolescents

Holiday Blues:
deal with the stresses and emotions of the holidays

Single Parenting:
helpful suggestions for parent and child

Three Cousins:
stress, anger and depression

Transitions and Stress:
coping with stress and life's changes

Current Class Schedule

Anger Workout
May 7, 14, 21
June 11, 18, 25
July 26, August 2, 9

Help! There's a Teenager Living in my House
August 13

Ages & Stages
May 24, 31, June 7
July 16, 23, 30

To register, call:
425-349-8200

Cost:
The cost for each class is based on a sliding fee scale, dependent upon your income and household size, with a minimum charge of $10 per person or $15 per couple. Ask for specific information when you call to register.

No charge to Medicaid Eligible Participants (must present a valid Medicaid coupon at the first class).

All classes start at
6:00 pm

Classes are held at:
Compass Health
4526 Federal Avenue
Building 8
Everett