Our classes are offered at no cost to UW-Madison employees, students, and spouses/partners, providing valuable tools for navigating common parenting issues, promoting healthy child development, and improving well-being both at home and on campus. During the academic year we coordinate instructor-led parenting classes, virtual coaching, and access to a reduced cost online class, as well as collaborations with campus and community partners.
OCCFR Spring 2025 Parenting Classes
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Mar21
Supporting Anxious Kids: Part Two @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Virtual via Zoom Register here!
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Apr02
Parenting as a Team: Part One @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Virtual via Zoom Register here!
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Apr09
Parenting as a Team: Part Two @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Virtual via Zoom Register here!
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Apr23
Setting Healthy Boundaries with Family @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Virtual via Zoom Register here!
More Parenting Programs
Virtual Parent Coaching
Do you need support figuring out how to parent your kiddo? If you are a current UW-Madison student or employee, you can sign up for a free 30-minute one-on-one virtual parenting session with our consultant Dr. Laura Froyen.
Respectful Parenting 101 - ONLINE CLASS
Explore four online modules to help you raise calm, confident, connected, and compassionate kids.
$24 – UW-Madison Students
$47 – UW-Madison Staff and Faculty
Parent Education at Parents Place
Parents Place instructors teach parents effective ways to build positive relationships with their children. Topics include but are not limited to child development, discipline, defiance, communication, stress, and anger management. Parents Place also offers community education, parent support groups, child care staff training, and Triple P Positive Parenting education.
Free Online Parenting Classes | UW-Extension
Explore the free, virtual parenting programs offered by UW‒Madison Extension. Open to UW-Madison employees, students, spouses/partners AND the general public.
today.wisc.edu events tagged “children & youth”
- April
- April 5Citizen Science Exploration StationsArboretum Community Event1:00 PM, Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
- April 6UW Lakeshore Nature Preserve: A Destination for Explorationin partnership with the 2025 UW-Madison Science Expeditions1:00 PM, Picnic Point entrance kiosk, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000 University Bay Drive, Madison WI 53705
- April 6
- April 14Children’s African Story Hour (CASH)I Lost My Tooth in Africa (Mali)4:00 PM, Pinney Library (516 Cottage Grove Rd.)
- April 20Family Nature Program: Sprouting SeedsArboretum1:30 PM, Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
- May
- May 4
Questions?
Jaime Kenowski
Position title: Parent Resource Specialist
Email:
jaime.kenowski
Phone: (608) 265-9123
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