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Search Organization Listings Resources > Education > ParentingAl Galgalim/Training WheelsKirkland and Bothell 425-467-9099 | website | email Al Galgalim/Training Wheels is an exciting Jewish family education program that combines songs, fun-filled activities and learning experiences for parents and/or grandparents and children ages 2- 5. Participants will celebrate Shabbat and the Jewish Holidays in a friendly environment of a small supportive group. Nine two hour sessions will be held monthly on Sundays in Kirkland led by Carrie Hearshen and in Bothell led by Rabbi Jody Cook. Prior knowledge of Jewish customs and holidays is not necessary. Program starts in September 2008 and concludes in May 2009. Enrolling now! Categories: Religious Schools | Parenting | General Support Bates Technical College Home and Family Life Department, Parenting Resources2201 S. 78th St, - Tacoma, WA 98409 253-680-7511 | website Weekly interactive groups for parents of newborns to 3 yr. Parent/Infant, Parent/Toddler, Bringing Baby Home, Conscious Fathering, Mommy & Me Teas. meet days/evenings at many locations including: Puyallup, Sumner, Bonney Lake/Buckley, Federal Way/Auburn, Tacoma, Dash Point, Gig Harbor, Vaughn. Evening parent education courses focus on new skills, reducing struggles; Effective Parenting with Positive Discipline or Love and Logic. Free childcare /Kiwanis Club scholarships available. Categories: Preschools | Parenting Bellevue Community College Community Preschools and Infant/Toddler Classes3000 Landerholm Circle S.E. - Bellevue , WA 98007 425-564-2365 | website | email BCC weekly infant/toddler/parent classes provide acitivities, music and parenting education. Preschools for 3-6 yrs. & camps. Categories: Preschools | Parenting Bright Horizons Family Solutions30703 S. 959 PR S.E. - Kennewick, WA 99338 866-854-1958 | website | email The Bright Horizons Family Solutions mission is to provide innovative programs that help children, families, and employers work together to be their very best. We are committed to providing the highest-quality child care, early education, and work/life solutions in the world. Categories: Childcare: Full-Time | Preschools | Parenting Carol Robins, MA/ Educational & Family Counseling2113 N.E. 65th St. Suite 4 - Seattle, WA 98115 206-525-8577 | website | email Carol Robins, MA offers coaching for parents of children aged 3-12, concerning decisions about schools, children and parenting. Also located at Bellefields Park Office, Bellevue. Categories: Parenting Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center4800 Sand Point Way N.E. - Seattle, WA 98105 206-987-2000 | website Children's Hospital is the Pacific Northwest's premier pediatric referral center and is one of the top children's hospitals in the country. Categories: Hospitals & Birth Centers | Healthcare Providers | Advocacy | Grief & Loss | Parenting | Volunteer Opportunities  Chrysalis Counseling ServicesOffice located in Downtown Everett - Everett, WA 98201 206-604-0996 | website | email Supportive psychotherapy for perinatal and postpartum issues, foster care and adoption, trauma and abuse, and grief and loss. Categories: Adoption, Fertility, Foster Care | Pregnancy & Newborn Education | Family Therapists/Counselors | Grief & Loss | Parenting  Creative Crossings20336 78th Pl. S.W. - Vashon, WA 98070 206-463-1682 | website | email Creative Crossings mission is to help pre-teen girls cross over to adolescence with self-esteem intact! We have two main programs, but are always willing to custom design events and workshops relevant to the needs of your children. My Mother and Me is a four hour event that has been described by girls as "like camp, but with your mom!" We use art, discussion, and hand-on games to celebrate each unique relationship and discuss the dichotomy of support vs. independence. We have two mom/daughter events, one in Fall (October 20th), one in Spring (May 17th) as well as private group events. Please see our websitefor more information. "We Didn't Mean It" is a program that aims to decrease harassment between girls. We work with schools, dance studios, and a variety of other venues to help girls develop a range of choices when it comes to tough friendship decisions. Programs are facilitated by Peggy Rubens, a School Counselor and experiential educator. Categories: Parenting | Parent & Child | General Support  Eastside Family Renewal Service710 Fifth Ave. N.W. - Issaquah, WA 98027 425-223-6150 | website | email Disseminating effective, evidence-based treatments to individuals, couples and families wanting to experience the happiest and healthiest life possible. Renew parent-child interactions. Renew your relationship with your partner. Renew your life. Call today for a free initial consultation. Categories: Family Therapists/Counselors | Healthcare Providers | Parenting Family Services/ Bringing Baby Home11911 N.E. 1st Street, Suite 300 - Bellevue, WA 98005 425-450-0332 | website | email Workshop for expecting and new parents. Learn how to keep a happy relationship after you bring your baby home. Categories: Pregnancy & Newborn Education | Parenting Family Services/Bringing Baby Home11911 N.E. 1st Street, Suite 300 - Bellevue, WA 98005 425-450-0332 | website | email Program: Small groups for new mothers and their babies designed to help mothers adjust to parenthood and establish a strong lasting bond with their children. Categories: Pregnancy & Newborn Education | Parenting Family Services/Reflective Parenting - Bellevue11911 N.E. 1st Street, Suite 300 - Bellevue, WA 98005 425-450-0332 | website | email Parenting group to explore your child's thoughts, feelings and motivations, and your own. Understand and respond to your child's behaviors in appropriate and sensitive ways. Categories: Pregnancy & Newborn Education | Parenting | General Support Family Services/Respectful Parenting - Seattle613 Second Ave. - Seattle, WA 98104 206-826-3044 | website | email For parents of children at any age this course gives you skills to better communicate and guide your children for a more peaceful, loving family. Categories: Parenting | General Support Father's First Steps11911 N.E. 1st Street, Suite 300 - Bellevue, WA 98005 425-450-0332 | website | email A new group for dads and babies! Discover your role as a new dad and how to develop strong and healthy attachments from day one. Categories: Pregnancy & Newborn Education | Parenting | Dad's Groups Good Samaritan Hospital407 14th Ave. S.E. - Puyallup, WA 98372 253-697-2775 | website Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup offers the following classes: infant CPR, mom-and-baby support group for parents, free helmet and life vest fittings. Register at 253-697-2775. Categories: Pregnancy & Newborn Education | Hospitals & Birth Centers | Parenting | General Support  i coach confidant12136 S.E. 23rd St. - Bellevue, WA 98005 425-891-5496 | website | email NOT IN NEED OF A THERAPIST, but could use a Life Coach ...let's dicuss your "women's issue(s)",.of a personal nature, your past, family, parenting,etc Categories: Family Therapists/Counselors | Grief & Loss | Parenting | General Support Infant and Toddler ParentingWA 425-869-5605 | website Lake Washington Technical College's parent-cooperative. Categories: Pregnancy & Newborn Education | Parenting | General Support  Jewish Family Service1601 16th Ave. - Seattle, WA 98122 206-461-3240 | website | email Founded in 1892, JFS provides comprehensive social services to the Jewish and general communities of Greater Seattle. We can help you through family life education, counseling and support for all family life issues, at all ages and stages. Whether you're a new parent, a single parent, a parent of a teen or an adult child of an aging parent, our programs are designed to strengthen you, your family and your community. Remember "family" is our middle name. Categories: Family Therapists/Counselors | Advocacy | Grief & Loss | Parenting | Donations for Kids | Volunteer Opportunities | Camps: Day | Parent & Child  Mercer Island Preschool AssociationPO Box 464 - Mercer Island, WA 98040 206-236-3033 | website The Mercer Island Preschool Association (MIPA), established in 1937, is a private non-profit organization of volunteers dedicated to enhancing the lives of children from newborn through kindergarten in Mercer Island and the community at large. Categories: Parenting | Mom's Groups  Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS)800-929-1287 | website Crafts, parenting discussions and activities for preschoolers. Categories: Parenting | Mom's Groups Parent Trust for Washington ChildrenWA 800-932-HOPE Free family help line. Call for FREE information, referral and support for parents from the Parent Trust for Washington Children. 1-800-932-HOPE. Categories: Parenting | General Support Parents Without PartnersSeattle, WA 206-517-2700 | email Ongoing support and friendship for single-parent families. Categories: Parenting | Mom's Groups | Dad's Groups  Puget Sound Adlerian Society8249 38th Ave. N.E. - Seattle, WA 98115 206-527-2566 | website | email Looking for parenting courses, support groups or leader's training? Go to The Parenting Calendar online, or come to Sanity Circus at a school near you. Categories: Parenting | Multiple Classes | General Support Ryther Child Center2400 N.E. 95th - Seattle, WA 98115 206-525-5050 | website | email Services for children and families facing complex challenges: Individual child and family counseling, adolescent chemical dependency assessments, psychological testing. Two offices to serve you: 1725 SW Roxbury, Seattle 98106 and 2400 NE 95th, Seattle, 98115 Categories: Family Therapists/Counselors | Parenting | General Support Single Parent Support GroupContact Molly Daggett at fosterpts@yahoo.com to join. Categories: Parenting | Foster Care Groups South Puget Sound Community College Parent Education2011 Mottman Rd S.W. - Olympia, WA 98512 360-596-5293 | email Once each week, parents and children attend classes together. Topics covered include developmental stages, communication, discipline, self-esteem, temperament, appropriate limit setting, social-emotional needs, nutrition, sleep issues and respect. The classes also provide parent-child interaction time through age appropriate activities in art and music. Parent-child classes cover ages birth through four years. Adult only classes meet once each week and cover parent-child communication, family dynamics, parenting in a single parent, step and blended family and parenting children ages five to ten years. Categories: Parenting Stevens Hospital Birth Center21601 76th Ave. W. - Edmonds, WA 98026 425-640-4070 | website Stevens Hospital Stork Shoppe offers pumps for sale or rent, bras, supplies and expert advice. 774- BABY for a free tea & tour of the Birth Center. Call (425) 640-4072 or visit www.stevenshealthcare.org Categories: Pregnancy & Newborn Education | Hospitals & Birth Centers | Healthcare Providers | Parenting | Products/Equipment Stroum Jewish Community Center3801 E. Mercer Way - Mercer Island, WA 98040 206-232-7115 | website | email Seattle Facility: 2618 N.E. 80th, Seattle, WA 98115 The Stroum JCC is dedicated to the enrichment of life for families across the greater Seattle area. The SJCC offers diverse programs including health and fitness programs, parenting education, an early childhood education program, kindergarten, before- and after-school care, summer camp and School's Out programs, indoor pool, youth and adult sports leagues, activities for seniors, and a variety of social and recreational programs. Membership is open to everyone. Categories: Pregnancy & Newborn Education | Places to Party | Childcare: Part-Time | Childcare: Full-Time | Preschools | Parenting | Camps: Day | Swimming | Mom's Groups | General Support | Enrichment Classes | Before & After School Programs | Community Centers Talaris Research InstitutePO Box 45040 - Seattle, WA 98145 206-859-5600 | website | email The Talaris Mission is to advance knowledge of early learning and the importance of parenting in the first years of life. Talaris develops material and programs on healthy social and emotional development based on brain science. Our materials are for parents and those who help parents. You can sign up for our free newsletter at www.Talaris.org. Categories: Pregnancy & Newborn Education | Organizations: Early Learning | Parenting WithinReach - formerly Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies11000 Lake City Way N.E., Suite 301 - Seattle, WA 98125 206-284-2465 | website | email Providing essential resources for family health via 4 statewide health and nutrition referral hotlines, on-line resources, and 2 health coalitions. Categories: Pregnancy & Newborn Education | Parenting | New Baby Retail & Maternity | General Support Woodinville Family PreschoolWoodinville, WA 425-481-9707 | website Parent/Child Education Classes from Birth - PreK. Parents gain valuable parenting skills & support while children experience an enriching, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Affiliated with Shoreline Comm. College. Categories: Pregnancy & Newborn Education | Preschools | Parenting | Parent & Child | General Support |
