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Are you seeking some fantastic support for the most important job in the world—parenting our children? This ongoing parent support group is open to anyone who already has some familiarity with the Hand in Hand / Parenting by Connection listening tools. Under … Continue reading
Are you seeking support for the challenges that come with parenting children? Looking for a place to share and learn with other parents? This ongoing parenting support group is open to parents who already have some familiarity with the Hand … Continue reading
Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed, or losing your patience with your children? Are you eager to share your parenting WINS and struggles with a close knit group? We’ve all been there as parents, and this group provides some of … Continue reading
This parent support group, led by Certified Instructor, Suzy Heltzel, LCSW is a great next step for people who are familiar with the Hand in Hand Parenting tools and want continued support for using the tools for themselves and with … Continue reading
Are you seeking some fantastic support for the most important job in the world—parenting our children? Read on! These ongoing parent support groups are open to anyone who already has some familiarity with the Hand in Hand / Parenting by Connection listening tools. Under … Continue reading
The school year is well underway. How is it going? Are you experiencing any challenging behavior at home? Whining? Hitting? Sassy or rude tones? Children who seem withdrawn or shut down? Bouncing off the walls? Kids who struggle get out … Continue reading
Are you seeking some fantastic support for the most important job in the world—parenting our children? This ongoing parent support group is open to anyone who already has some familiarity with the Hand in Hand / Parenting by Connection listening tools. Under … Continue reading
The school year is well underway. How is it going? Are you experiencing any challenging behavior at home? Whining? Hitting? Sassy or rude tones? Children who seem withdrawn or shut down? Bouncing off the walls? Kids who struggle get out … Continue reading
Are you raising a child with special needs? This ongoing support group is open to parents of children with or without formal diagnoses, including kids who are “bright and quirky”, twice exceptional, on the autism spectrum, have sensory processing challenges, … Continue reading
Join Certified Instructor Uriela Ben-Yaacov for this 6 week in-person parenting starter class in Palo Alto. Learn what drives your child’s off-track behavior and how a deeper connection with you can help them get back on track. You’ll learn practical … Continue reading
We’re offering a 4 week support group for parents and caregivers who have completed the Hand in Hand Parent Starter class or Professionals Intensive. Join Certified Instructor Kristen Kats and Instructor Candidate Ahava Vogelstein for an opportunity to build more … Continue reading
Parents are invited to a half-day workshop at Salmon Creek School in Occidental. You are welcome at any stage of your journey with Hand in Hand / Parenting by Connection. There will be opportunities to deepen your understanding of the … Continue reading
Are you interested in learning what Hand in Hand Parenting is all about? Or meeting other Hand in Hand Parents? Or maybe you have questions about using the Listening Tools with your children, in the situations that challenge you most? … Continue reading
A 6-week parenting class with certified instructor Heidi Grainger Russell for parents, stepparent, grandparents, and caregivers of young children. Get help with tears and tantrums. Learn how to set limits without yelling, threats, and bribes Receive practical strategies to use … Continue reading
Join Certified Instructor Kristen Kats and Instructor Candidate Ahava Vogelstein for this 6 week in-person parenting starter class. Learn what drives your child’s off-track behavior and how a deeper connection with you can help them get back on track. You’ll … Continue reading
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