This event is free; concessions available to purchase.

This event is free; concessions available to purchase.

Guiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting is a parenting series to help you explore ways that you can be highly effective in raising kids to be successful in school and in life. This class is meant for caregivers of kids from toddlers to teens and will explore:

• Developing family routines

• Developing emotional control in your child

• Being a calm assertive parent

• Developing consistent rules and relationships

• Learning from mistakes and developing empathy & the ability to be thankful as a result

Participation Information:
This is a series class and participants must plan on attending all five weeks (Jan 3, 10, 17, 24, & 31)

Certificates for participation are provided upon completion of the series. In order to receive a certificate, participants must actively participate in the webinar throughout all five sessions. 

Participants have the option to attend and actively participate via computer, or an app on a tablet or smartphone. Attendees can also listen to the presentation via phone (by calling in), but active participation is difficult over the phone due to the webinar format. Those who choose to call in must contact the instructor for instructions on how to be eligible for a certificate.
If multiple people in the same location want to participate in the webinar and need certificates, they have to join the webinar separately or contact the instructor for special instructions to each receive a certificate.

Register here: https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/guiding-principles-for-highly-successful-parenting-webinar-series-kinship-january-25

Register at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0xbVFxSsQ-mMXscZHIsgvQ#/registration

Classes are taught as a series, beginning on January 7, 2025 and continuing on January 21 and January 28 from 6-8pm. The classes cost $30. If interested, find flyers at McLaren Thumb Region to complete a registration form and make the $30 deposit.

Classes are held at McLaren Thumb Region in the Distance Learning Center. Topics will include nutrition and healthy lifestyle, labor and delivery process, warning signs in pregnancy, and much more.

Everyone gets angry, including young children. RELAX for parents and caregivers explores the anger and strong emotions experienced by infants, toddlers and preschoolers. This workshop will help participants learn about the developmental stages in children’s self-control and how parents and caregivers can assist children at each stage, learn about cortisol and our body’s reaction to stress, and explore activities that can help with self- control.

Extension Extras Parenting Hour is a free online series of parenting workshops that provides guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.

Certificates for participation are provided upon completion of the class.

Participants have the option to attend and actively participate via computer, or an app on a tablet or smartphone. Attendees can also listen to the presentation via phone (by calling in). Those who choose to call in must contact the instructor for directions on how to be eligible for a certificate.

If multiple people in the same location want to participate in the webinar and need certificates, they have to join the webinar separately or contact the instructor for special instructions to each receive a certificate. 

Register here: https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/online-parenting-relax-parents-caregivers-1-7-25

Register at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6eJiGwujRd-aSE_RZrrKig#/registration

Talking about race and racism can be intimidating and uncomfortable but talking openly about racism, bias and differences is critical to raising antiracist children and transforming systems of oppression.
This session for parents and caregivers will address the following topics and allow time for discussion and Q&A.
What are social identities?
What is racism and anti-racism?
Why should I talk about race?
How should I talk about race?

Register here: https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/online-kinship-talking-about-race-1-8-25

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Meetings are held in the Professional Development room in the administration building at the Huron ISD. We plan to host the meeting as a hybrid meeting for in-person or virtual via Zoom for those who cannot make it in person. 

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Learn how to begin teaching your children about good money habits at a young age. By introducing age- appropriate good money habits over time, your children will have a solid financial foundation once they become young adults. We will discuss age-appropriate ways to teach about:
• Saving
• Spending habits
• Budgeting
• Understanding the difference between wants & needs
• Discussing the Concept of Allowance
• Debit cards and Checking accounts
Register to see how you can give your kids a head start and set them up for
financial success with money at any age!

Register here: https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/online-parenting-how-soon-too-soon-money-habits-1-14-25%20(COPY_1733432364852)

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Guiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting is a parenting series to help you explore ways that you can be highly effective in raising your kids to be successful in school and in life. This class is meant for parents of kids from toddlers to teens and will explore:

• Developing family routines

• Developing emotional control in your child

• Being a calm assertive parent

• Developing consistent rules and relationships

• Learning from mistakes and developing empathy & the ability to be thankful as a result

Participation Information:
This is a series class and participants must plan on attending all five weeks (Jan 16, 23, 30 & Feb 6 & 13)

Certificates for participation are provided upon completion of the series. In order to receive a certificate, participants must actively participate in the webinar throughout all five sessions. 

Participants have the option to attend and actively participate via computer, or an app on a tablet or smartphone. Attendees can also listen to the presentation via phone (by calling in), but active participation is difficult over the phone due to the webinar format. Those who choose to call in must contact the instructor for instructions on how to be eligible for a certificate.
If multiple people in the same location want to participate in the webinar and need certificates, they have to join the webinar separately or contact the instructor for special instructions to each receive a certificate.

Register here: https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/guiding-principles-for-highly-successful-parenting-webinar-series-january-2025

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Potty Training is an important milestone for children and sometimes a stressor for parents and caregivers.  Learn about the signs that children are ready for independent toileting, tips for training, and challenges that caregivers may face. Participants will leave this training with concrete strategies and practices to help ease the stress of this important time of learning and independence!

Extension Extras Parenting Hour is a free online series of parenting workshops that provides guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.

Certificates for participation are provided upon completion of the class.

Participants have the option to attend and actively participate via computer, or an app on a tablet or smartphone. Attendees can also listen to the presentation via phone (by calling in). Those who choose to call in must contact the instructor for directions on how to be eligible for a certificate.

If multiple people in the same location want to participate in the webinar and need certificates, they have to join the webinar separately or contact the instructor for special instructions to each receive a certificate. 

Register here: https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/online-parenting-potty-training-pointers-1-28-25

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Classes are taught as a series, beginning on March 4, 2025 and continuing on March 11 and March 18 from 6-8pm. The classes cost $30. If interested, find flyers at McLaren Thumb Region to complete a registration form and make the $30 deposit.

Classes are held at McLaren Thumb Region in the Distance Learning Center. Topics will include nutrition and healthy lifestyle, labor and delivery process, warning signs in pregnancy, and much more.

Meetings are held in the Professional Development room in the administration building at the Huron ISD. We plan to host the meeting as a hybrid meeting for in-person or virtual via Zoom for those who cannot make it in person. 

Meetings are held in the Professional Development room in the administration building at the Huron ISD. We plan to host the meeting as a hybrid meeting for in-person or virtual via Zoom for those who cannot make it in person. 

Classes are taught as a series, beginning on May 13, 2025 and continuing on May 20 and May 27 from 6-8pm. The classes cost $30. If interested, find flyers at McLaren Thumb Region to complete a registration form and make the $30 deposit.

Classes are held at McLaren Thumb Region in the Distance Learning Center. Topics will include nutrition and healthy lifestyle, labor and delivery process, warning signs in pregnancy, and much more.

Classes are taught as a series, beginning on July 8, 2025 and continuing on July 15 and July 22 from 6-8pm. The classes cost $30. If interested, find flyers at McLaren Thumb Region to complete a registration form and make the $30 deposit.

Classes are held at McLaren Thumb Region in the Distance Learning Center. Topics will include nutrition and healthy lifestyle, labor and delivery process, warning signs in pregnancy, and much more.

Classes are taught as a series, beginning on September 9, 2025 and continuing on September 16 and September 23 from 6-8pm. The classes cost $30. If interested, find flyers at McLaren Thumb Region to complete a registration form and make the $30 deposit.

Classes are held at McLaren Thumb Region in the Distance Learning Center. Topics will include nutrition and healthy lifestyle, labor and delivery process, warning signs in pregnancy, and much more.

Classes are taught as a series, beginning on November 11, 2025 and continuing on November 18 and November 25 from 6-8pm. The classes cost $30. If interested, find flyers at McLaren Thumb Region to complete a registration form and make the $30 deposit.

Classes are held at McLaren Thumb Region in the Distance Learning Center. Topics will include nutrition and healthy lifestyle, labor and delivery process, warning signs in pregnancy, and much more.