June 4, 2021/by Lesley Friedland and the FamilyKind Team
“Whatever we believe about ourselves and our ability comes true for us.”
—Susan L. Taylor, Journalist
Upcoming FamilyKind Happenings
Seven Tuesdays 7-8 PM EST | June 22, 2021 – August 3, 2021
Join us for our Upcoming Zoom 7-session Parenting Education Classes for parents of 3-14 year olds
We are excited to also welcome parents who are deaf and hard of hearing.
Closed captioning will be available. Please let us know when registering if you’d like an ASL Interpreter.
Tuesdays (7-8 PM EST) $49 per household – starting June 22, 2021
Each zoom class will adapt the nationally recognized programs, “Systematic Training for Effective Parenting” and “The Strengthening Families Program 10-14”.
Save the Date for our FamilyKind Autumn Program
Please hold the date and plan to join us on Thursday, October 28, 2021, from 12:00 to 2:00 PM Eastern time (U.S.), for FamilyKind’s Autumn Program – Planting Seeds of Hope: A FamilyKind Tribute to Tziporah Pronman. This live virtual event will feature presentations on supporting families by spreading hope, working from the heart, learning from the past with an optimistic eye toward the future. This program, bringing together friends and professionals from around the globe, is in celebration of Tziporah, a visionary with a deep belief in the human spirit. More details to follow.
For information please contact Lesley at: lfriedland@FamilyKind.org.
Join our Peer-to-Peer Interactive Webinar for Professionals on June 21, 2021, 1 pm EDT
This webinar will explore the important role family science can play for legal and mental health professionals assisting families. In our presentation, we will:
Define Family Science and its connection to divorcing families and family law
Address the challenges faced by the profession, in the past and currently
Identify nationally recognized organizations that are pillars of the family science profession
Emphasize the value of family science to the clients we serve and how you can incorporate it into your practice
For more Peer-to-Peer webinars, please visit our website https://familykind.org/peer-to-peer-webinars
Sign Up for Our Online Parenting Class for Divorcing or Separating Parents (Court Approved!)
During COVID-19 parents needing court-approved parenting education for divorcing and separating families can take the online version of our class. This 4.5-hour class is approved by the Office of Court Administration and satisfies all New York State court mandates of parents experiencing divorce, separation or those who are unmarried co-parents. Click here for more information and to register for the class.
Parents have 30 days from the time they register to complete the class and may review any portions they desire.
For more information, contact info@familykind.org or call 212-769-3057.
Here is what parents who take FamilyKind’s online classes say:
“The principles of respectful parenting, and developing my own emotional health is the best way to develop my child’s emotional health.”
“A great environment, extremely helpful and insightful. I’m looking forward to change.” “I wish I knew about this class before.”