RAISING THE BAR ON PARENTING SKILLS

"Networking with the other parents helped me realize that I am not in this ALONE! There are many other parents who have the same (stupid and normal) questions and or comments that I have."
Parent of 3rd, 7th and 10th graders

Parent Workshops

Single or multi-session interactive workshops

Parent Education

Responsive and relevant educational programs targeting the physical, social, and emotional well-being of families.

Networking

Interactive workshops that tackle current issues that face our community.

Father's Forums

Discussion forums designed to maximize awareness and involvement of dads and working parents.

Family Conversations

Transition workshops designed to promote smooth progression through major developmental milestones (K, 5, 9, college)

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Parent Programs

Parents have the unique role of molding internal youth assets (positive values, social competence, positive identity), as well as being one of the greatest external contributors to youth assets (support, empowerment, boundaries and expectations). CARES provides mulitple unique and well-established opportunities to enhance parent connections and competence with youth. For more than 30 years, we have dedicated a great deal of time and expertise to delivering parent education at both public and private schools throughout New Canaan.