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Created by award-winning psychologist and three-time Nobel Peace Prize Nominee, Dr. Thomas Gordon in 1962.  A major revision of the program has recently been completed with new content, examples and material that actively address the current problems, issues and concerns of today’s parents. Parent Effectiveness Training offers proven communication skills that really work... Read more
 “100 years from now it doesn't matter what kind of car I drove, what kind of house I lived in, or how much money I had in the bank. BUT the world may be a little better because I was important in the life of a child.”  - Unknown

Spring Sessions 
just added!


Who should take the class?

Any parent, grandparent, or caretaker that no longer wants to fall into the vicious cycle  of commercialized methods such as time outs, spankings, threats, yelling and other parenting mistakes that have been handed down from generation to generation and which is so engrained in  our minds that we don't even think twice about the negative actions we take with our kids. Parent education should be a priority in every household.


What will you learn?

1) How to talk to children so they will listen and change unacceptable behavior. 
2) To reduce stress, power struggles, & resentment within your family.
3) How to actively listen to children so they feel understood and learn to solve their own problems while also improving the child's self-esteem.
4) Resolve conflicts and family problems successfully so children will continue open communication well into their teens and adulthood.