Fatherhood Parenting Program

Session Times 5:30-7:30 p.m.

May 2 —Family of Origin: Introductions

          Understanding Your Self: Increase Awareness of Self

May 3— Masculinity & Spirituality: Cultural Expectations & Understanding Spirituality & Family

                Fathering & Culture: Impact of Culture on Family & Individual values

May 9— Fathering & Family Roles—Characteristics of Fathering (types of father & partner roles) 

                Balancing Work & Family: Establish Healthy Balance for Yourself & Positive Expectations for Your Child

May 10—Handling & Expressing Emotions: Recognizing, Handling & Expressing Emotion

                Physical & Mental Health: Managing Stress & Anger

                Discipline, Rewards & Punishment:  Importance goals & Purpose of  Discipline, Rewards & Punishment

May 16—Expectations & Children’s Development: Understanding Self-Worth & Parental Expectations with Childhood Development

                Getting Involved with Your Children:  Child-Parent Interaction

** Classes are FREE and include refreshments**

**Guest speakers each week**