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Programs for Parents & Primary Caregivers

NOTE: If you are a parent or caregiver in need of education/information to better understand child development or help your child/family navigate a difficult situation, or if you would like assistance navigating challenges in providing items of basic need for your family, please call 262-755-8733.

CHAOS TO CALM
Chaos to Calm is a free workshop designed to help parents/caregivers and youth-serving professionals understand sensory triggers and emotional regulation. Participants learn practical strategies to offer support, deepen their connection with the child, and remain calm during big emotions. Free onsite childcare is provided. This workshop is presented in partnership with Bloom360 Learning Community.

To learn about upcoming program dates, locations, and registration information, please visit our Events Calendar or call 262-755-8733.

EMPOWERING CARE
Empowering Caregivers is designed to support caregivers raising grandchildren, kinship children, or children impacted by parental substance misuse. Participants receive information, resources, and a support network for the changing emotions and boundaries they may experience as a primary caregiver. Meets monthly; free onsite childcare provided.

To learn about upcoming program dates, locations, and registration information, please visit our Events Calendar or call 262-755-8733.

HEALTHY PREGNANCY HAPPY BABY
Healthy Pregnancy Happy Baby is a six-week, primary prevention program that provides expectant parents with education, resources, and items to help welcome baby home. Weekly topics include Body Changes, Breastfeeding, Safe Sleep, Labor & Delivery, Car Seats, Home Safety, and Postpartum Depression. This program is designed for expectant persons ages 25 and younger. Support persons are welcome! Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. This program is provided in partnership with Walworth County Department of Health and Human Services.

To learn about upcoming program dates, locations, and registration information, please visit our Events Calendar or call 262-755-8733.

NURTURING PARENTING (FOR SPANISH-SPEAKING PARENTS)
Nurturing Parenting is a family-centered, evidence-based program recommended for Spanish-speaking parents and caregivers with children ages 0-19. Sessions focus on new, positive ways to communicate connect and strengthen bonds with children; practical tools that help create a calmer and more understanding home environment; and simple, meaningful skills that make parenting easier, including routines, clear communication, encouragement, and healthy boundaries. Free onsite childcare is provided.

To learn about upcoming program dates, locations, and registration information, please visit our Events Calendar or call 262-755-8733.

POSITIVE BEHAVIOR STRATEGIES (VIRTUAL)
Positive Behavior Strategies is a free virtual training open to parents, primary caregivers, and youth-serving professionals. Topics include how to help prevent challenging behaviors from occurring; how to understand the acting-out cycle and when to intervene; how to give effective instructions to improve listening; and how to promote self-regulation skills and guidelines for screen time. All trainings are led by Dr. Brooke Winchell.

To learn about upcoming program dates and registration information, please visit our Events Calendar or call 262-755-8733.

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To make a child abuse referral, please call your local law enforcement
and Child Protective Services at 262-741-3200.

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For law enforcement or CPS who would like to schedule a medical evaluation or forensic interview with the Children's Wisconsin Child Advocacy Center (CAC) located within the Tree House facility, please call 262-741-1440.