News from Project Self-Sufficiency

Project Self-Sufficiency will offer parenting workshops for fathers and parents of school-aged children this spring.   The course for Fathers will be offered on Tuesdays, March 5 th – April 30 th , 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.   Workshops for parents of school-aged children will be held on Wednesdays, March 6 th – May 1 st , 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.   Participants will learn about the different stages of physical and emotional development during childhood, as well as techniques for positive discipline and improved communication.   The classes are co-sponsored by the Sussex County Family Success Center and Project Sussex Kids, the Sussex County Council for Young Children.   The sessions are free and open to the public, but registration is required.    The agency is located at 127 Mill Street in Newton.   The parenting classes offered by Project Self-Sufficiency follow the Nurturing Parent curriculum which teaches age-specific parenting skills and incl...

Free parenting workshops will be offered this fall by the Sussex County Family Success Center and the Sussex County Council for Young Children at Project Self-Sufficiency.   Participants will learn about the different stages of physical and emotional development during childhood, as well as techniques for positive discipline and improved communication.   A course designed just for fathers will take place on Tuesdays, beginning September 25 th .   Parents of school-aged children, ages six through twelve, are invited to attend a course on Wednesdays, beginning September 26 th .   All classes will take place from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.; the sessions are free and open to the public, but registration is required.    The agency is located at 127 Mill Street in Newton.   The parenting classes offered by Project Self-Sufficiency incorporate the Nurturing Parent curriculum, which teaches age-specific parenting skills and includes components designed for p...