January-March, 2024 MSU Extension and the Kinship Care Resource Center Kinship Caregiver workshops
Are you a relative caring for children in your family who are not your own? If so, these kinship caregiver classes are for you!
The MSU Kinship Care Resource Center and Michigan State University Extension present Kinship Caregiver Workshops and Series
For more information on the Kinship Care Resource Center, go to https://kinship.msu.edu/
Please reach out to your local Extension office or find a Child and Family Development team member near you!
Follow their Facebook page for more information and resources at MI Stronger Family – MSU Extension.
Kinship Caregiver Workshops
Kinship Caregiver workshops are a free online series of workshops that provide guidance for caregivers of children as they navigate the joys, challenges and concerns of raising children.
Participants may register for as few or as many workshops as they wish. The workshops are once monthly on Wednesday evenings from 7:00 to 8:30PM EST as follows:
January-March Class dates:
- 1/10/2024: Together We Can: Co-parenting
- 2/14/2024: Reducing Challenging Behaviors in Toddlers
- 3/13/2024: RELAX: Alternative to Anger for Parents and Caregivers
- Class Times: 2nd Wednesday of the month,7:00PM to 8:30PM
- Registration: https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_msxyZuH0QeS9MsKaD_y7Tg
- For more information contact Courtney Aldrich at aldric82@msu.edu
Kinship Caregiver Series
Guiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting
Are you wondering how to gain greater cooperation from the children in your care? Struggling with chores or routines? Not sure how to handle discipline issues? Join us for this five week caregiver education series for caregivers with children of all ages will explore developing routines, emotional control, rules and relationships, and being a calm, assertive caregiver. Certificates of attendance are available.
- Class Dates: February 16, 23, March 1, 8, 15
- Class Times: 11:30am-1:00pm ET
- Register at: https://msu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0VpZf3ks77yZZGu
- For more information contact Courtney Aldrich at aldric82@msu.edu
