Provides research-based strategies to support the holistic development of the young child. Offers information and/or classes about parenting, grandparenting, discipline, child care selection, children and divorce, and money management.
Offers online professional development for early childhood professionals.
Provides research-based strategies to support the holistic development of the young child. Offers information and/or classes about parenting, grandparenting, discipline, child care selection, children and divorce, and money management.
Offers online professional development for early childhood professionals.
Provides research-based strategies to support the holistic development of the young child. Offers information and/or classes about parenting, grandparenting, discipline, child care selection, children and divorce, and money management.
Offers online professional development for early childhood professionals.
Provides research-based strategies to support the holistic development of the young child. Offers information and/or classes about parenting, grandparenting, discipline, child care selection, children and divorce, and money management.
Offers online professional development for early childhood professionals.
Family Support includes learning to access and utilize community resources, parenting classes, anger management classes, Circle of Security, Love and Logic and Common Sense Parenting Classes.
Family Support includes learning to access and utilize community resources, parenting classes, anger management classes, Circle of Security, Love and Logic and Common Sense Parenting Classes.
The Family Resource Center provides a culturally welcoming environment where families and individuals can gather to develop personal, educational, and family skills.
Through the Family Strengthening Program, families learn about resources and positive ways to integrate into a new culture, overcome barriers and make informed decisions about their future.
The Family Resource Center provides a culturally welcoming environment where families and individuals can gather to develop personal, educational, and family skills.
Through the Family Strengthening Program, families learn about resources and positive ways to integrate into a new culture, overcome barriers and make informed decisions about their future.
Classes are now available in person and virtually. Please contact the center to find out more information and to register for classes.
Provides educational services to parents and caregivers. Clients learn to understand the stages of a child's development. The topics reflect on the following:
- First Trimester
- Prenatal Care
- Smoking
- Newborn Care
- Bathing and Sleep
- Parent-Child Relationship
- Quality Care
- Domestic Violence
- Toilet Training
"Baby bucks" are earned as clients continue to take classes to spend on items from the Baby Boutique. Baby items included in the boutique include baby clothing and furniture.
Classes are now available in person and virtually. Please contact the center to find out more information and to register for classes.
Provides educational services to parents and caregivers. Clients learn to understand the stages of a child's development. The topics reflect on the following:
- First Trimester
- Prenatal Care
- Smoking
- Newborn Care
- Bathing and Sleep
- Parent-Child Relationship
- Quality Care
- Domestic Violence
- Toilet Training
"Baby bucks" are earned as clients continue to take classes to spend on items from the Baby Boutique. Baby items included in the boutique include baby clothing and furniture.
Offers individual counseling for those in need.
Also offers the following Prevention & Outreach programs:
- Mental Health Awareness
- Domestic Violence Awareness
- Addiction Awareness & Prevention Services
- Support Groups
- Parenting Classes
- Social Skills
- Grief Response
Offers individual counseling for those in need.
Also offers the following Prevention & Outreach programs:
- Mental Health Awareness
- Domestic Violence Awareness
- Addiction Awareness & Prevention Services
- Support Groups
- Parenting Classes
- Social Skills
- Grief Response
Relationship-based early intervention program designed to enhance attachment security between parents and children. Helps caregivers increase their awareness of their children's needs and whether their own responses meet those needs.
Targets parents or caregivers with children under 6 years of age in high-risk populations, such as enrolled in Early Head Start, teen moms, or parents with irritable babies. Consists of eight 90-minute sessions.
Relationship-based early intervention program designed to enhance attachment security between parents and children. Helps caregivers increase their awareness of their children's needs and whether their own responses meet those needs.
Targets parents or caregivers with children under 6 years of age in high-risk populations, such as enrolled in Early Head Start, teen moms, or parents with irritable babies. Consists of eight 90-minute sessions.
Provides outpatient mental health services in office and telehealth. Individual and family sessions.
Facilitates Circle of Security Parenting Groups.
Trained in the following evidenced-based therapies: Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), Circle of Security (COS), Circle of Security Classroom, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and is a certified Adoption Competent Therapist (TAC).
Provides outpatient mental health services in office and telehealth. Individual and family sessions.
Facilitates Circle of Security Parenting Groups.
Trained in the following evidenced-based therapies: Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), Circle of Security (COS), Circle of Security Classroom, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and is a certified Adoption Competent Therapist (TAC).
Helping Services for Youth and Families provides professionally trained family educators who serve families with children ages birth to age three. In-home services provided include:
Prenatal teaching and support,
Certified breastfeeding support,
Infant/child weight checks,
Child passenger safety,
Healthy, safe home environment checklist,
Developmental assessments,
Vision and hearing screenings, and
Resource referral.
Outside of the home parent-child play groups are offered providing social and networking opportunities for families. In addition parenting workshops are provided that focus on creating positive environments where a child can use their energy in successful ways and offering interventions tools for parents that are used by teachers in their child's classroom providing greater consistency for the child. Programs are available in English and Spanish.
Helping Services for Youth and Families provides professionally trained family educators who serve families with children ages birth to age three. In-home services provided include:
Prenatal teaching and support,
Certified breastfeeding support,
Infant/child weight checks,
Child passenger safety,
Healthy, safe home environment checklist,
Developmental assessments,
Vision and hearing screenings, and
Resource referral.
Outside of the home parent-child play groups are offered providing social and networking opportunities for families. In addition parenting workshops are provided that focus on creating positive environments where a child can use their energy in successful ways and offering interventions tools for parents that are used by teachers in their child's classroom providing greater consistency for the child. Programs are available in English and Spanish.
Provides a broad range of perinatal services for pregnant and parenting young individuals through the age of 24. Young Moms includes Pregnancy & Childbirth group, Parenting & Life Skills group, Better Beginnings Doula program, higher education resources, and individual support.
Accepts donations of new or gently used clothing.
Provides a broad range of perinatal services for pregnant and parenting young individuals through the age of 24. Young Moms includes Pregnancy & Childbirth group, Parenting & Life Skills group, Better Beginnings Doula program, higher education resources, and individual support.
Provides research-based strategies to support the holistic development of the young child. Offers information and/or classes about parenting, grandparenting, discipline, child care selection, children and divorce, and money management.
Offers online professional development for early childhood professionals.
Provides research-based strategies to support the holistic development of the young child. Offers information and/or classes about parenting, grandparenting, discipline, child care selection, children and divorce, and money management.
Offers online professional development for early childhood professionals.
Parenting programs for parents of children 2-5 years old, 6-16 years old, ADD/ADH/ADHD children, and Spanish speaking parents - La Crianiza Practica Le Los Hijos, Ninos.
Classes held in various locations.
Parenting programs for parents of children 2-5 years old, 6-16 years old, ADD/ADH/ADHD children, and Spanish speaking parents - La Crianiza Practica Le Los Hijos, Ninos.
Offers an educational incentive program. Participants earn points for healthy behaviors such as keeping medical appointments, WIC participation, breastfeeding and school attendance. These points are redeemed for needed baby items such as diapers, clothing, strollers, cribs and car seats.
Offers an educational incentive program. Participants earn points for healthy behaviors such as keeping medical appointments, WIC participation, breastfeeding and school attendance. These points are redeemed for needed baby items such as diapers, clothing, strollers, cribs and car seats.
Provides research-based strategies to support the holistic development of the young child. Offers information and/or classes about parenting, grandparenting, discipline, child care selection, children and divorce, and money management.
Offers online professional development for early childhood professionals.
Provides research-based strategies to support the holistic development of the young child. Offers information and/or classes about parenting, grandparenting, discipline, child care selection, children and divorce, and money management.
Offers online professional development for early childhood professionals.
Supports local families by offering parenting classes and family bonding events such as the father daughter dance, mother son fun night, gingerbread house making event, Thursday Night in Pella and by encouraging early literacy through ELMA (Early Literacy Mentoring Association).
Supports local families by offering parenting classes and family bonding events such as the father daughter dance, mother son fun night, gingerbread house making event, Thursday Night in Pella and by encouraging early literacy through ELMA (Early Literacy Mentoring Association).
Offers to empower, support and advocate for foster, adoptive and kinship families across Iowa. IFAPA provides support, training and resources to promote safety, permanency and well-being for Iowa's children. Information and referrals are provided as well as parenting materials and skills classes. This is a private, non-profit organization. This is an affiliate of the National Foster Parents Association.
Offers to empower, support and advocate for foster, adoptive and kinship families across Iowa. IFAPA provides support, training and resources to promote safety, permanency and well-being for Iowa's children. Information and referrals are provided as well as parenting materials and skills classes. This is a private, non-profit organization. This is an affiliate of the National Foster Parents Association.
Works with families and children in need of a safe and stable home. Home studies, support for foster and adoptive parents and relative caregivers, safety planning for families in crises, and life and parenting skills training are some of the services offered.
Works with families and children in need of a safe and stable home. Home studies, support for foster and adoptive parents and relative caregivers, safety planning for families in crises, and life and parenting skills training are some of the services offered.
Provides research-based strategies to support the holistic development of the young child. Offers information and/or classes about parenting, grandparenting, discipline, child care selection, children and divorce, and money management.
Offers online professional development for early childhood professionals.
Provides research-based strategies to support the holistic development of the young child. Offers information and/or classes about parenting, grandparenting, discipline, child care selection, children and divorce, and money management.
Offers online professional development for early childhood professionals.
Offers supportive services to help single mothers become self-sufficient. Services include:
- Parenting classes
- Life-skills training
- Anger management classes
- GED/ESL assistance
- Help finding childcare and transportation
- Spiritual encouragement and biblical instruction
Offers supportive services to help single mothers become self-sufficient. Services include:
- Parenting classes
- Life-skills training
- Anger management classes
- GED/ESL assistance
- Help finding childcare and transportation
- Spiritual encouragement and biblical instruction
