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Raising Wisconsin’s Children Classes Available!

A year-round learning experience for parents and caregivers. When caregivers have the right information and support, children do better. That’s why we offer Raising Wisconsin’s Children, an ongoing series of classes and events that explore timely topics that speak to today’s families. Join us as we discuss screen time, big emotions, talking about tough stuff, and […]

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Focus on Fathers

This group explores topics related to fatherhood in a welcoming environment open to everyone. We’ll discuss ways to help children build skills such as responsibility, perseverance, and positive social skills. Connect with other fathers while learning to boost your child’s social and emotional skills. Join us virtually the second Tuesday of each month, from 1:00 […]

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Fatherhood Together

Fatherhood Together is a four-session program created for fathers whose children do not live with them full-time. Whether you’re working through child support or placement issues, trying to stay connected with your children, or simply looking to meet other dads who understand your experience, Fatherhood Together offers practical information, supportive conversation, and a place to […]

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FEAR-LESS Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) Series Available!

Does your child (6-14 years old) have moderate to high levels of anxiety that causes significant distress or impact on their everyday functioning? This program aims to help parents develop a toolbox of strategies and choose the most effective to respond to their child’s anxiety. Thursdays, October 15 – November 19, 2026Virtual via Zoom 11:00am […]

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Raising a Thinking Child

For caregivers, educators, and parents of children ages 4-8 years! Join this evidence-based series for practical strategies to help children navigate everyday problems, build confidence, and develop skills to solve problems on their own. This class helps children learn HOW to think, not WHAT to think!

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Flyer for fall 2026 Triple P series

Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) Series Available for Parents of Children ages 0-12!

Triple P gives parents simple, practical strategies to build strong relationships, encourage positive behavior, and confident kids. Register now for this FREE series (or individual sessions)! Wednesdays, September 9 – 30, 202610:00am – 11:30amORThursdays, September 10 – October 1, 20266:00pm – 7:30pmVirtual via Zoom Register for FREE at:https://parenting.extension.wisc.edu/class-calendar/ CLASS TOPICS WILL INCLUDE: Session 1: Session […]

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Resilient Co-Parenting

A series of topic-specific classes for parents or caregivers raising children together while living apart. Join us for any or all of the following sessions!

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A Response for Fatherhood: What We Heard from Wisconsin Dads

 A Response for Fatherhood: What We Heard from Wisconsin Dads What does it take to support today’s fathers? How do you define a successful fatherhood? Those are the questions research from UW-Madison Extension is answering with its Wisconsin Fatherhood Need assessment, a report now available here: https://parenting.extension.wisc.edu/fatherhood Extension realized we were not serving fathers in […]

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Strong Couples Program

FREE Relationship Help for Couples in All Life Stages The Strong Couples Program is free! This program is for couples together 6 months or longer, in all life stages. This educational program is NOT counseling. The program teaches couples to use tools to improve their relationship. Benefits to Couples Why should you and your partner […]

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