Health Dept. offers classes for parents with young kids

Posted August 16, 2011 11:00 pm

David Hass

DUPAGE COUNTY—The DuPage County Health Department is offering helpful parenting classes this September for parents who are facing the challenges of raising children.

The classes include parenting ideas about discipline, setting routines and suggestions for parents on how to take care of themselves.

The three-session parenting classes are intended for parents of children ages one to four, and should be taken as a three-class series.

The classes are scheduled from 6:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. on Sept. 13, Sept. 20 and Sept. 27 at the Health Department's Central Public Health Center, located at 111 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton.

Please call (630) 682-7400, ext. 7607 or e-mail jdiskin@dupagehealth.org to register. The cost is $20 per family, and the cost includes a workbook. For information on upcoming parenting classes in Spanish, call ext. 7985.

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