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POSITIVE PARENTING | CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION OF ALBANY COUNTY

230 Green Street, 3rd Floor, Albany, NY 12202

Eligibility
Parents and caregivers of Albany County
Hours
Administrative hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM Program hours: Varies by need call for dates and times
Application process
Call to register
Fees
None
Service area
Albany County, New York
Provides researched-based parenting strategies to help parents and caregivers enhance their parenting skills, and develop a deeper understanding of how their personal and parenting knowledge affects children. Offers the following classes: Parenting in Times of Stress - Raising Resilient Kids/Teens: Assists parents/caregivers manage the impact of stressful events on youth and the family Improving Family Communication: Explores ways to encourage conversation with youth and keep the conversation going Magic Years: Education program for parents/caregivers of children from birth to 4 years old The Middle Years: Education program for parents/caregivers of children ages 5 to 10 years The Tween/Teen Years: Education program for parents/caregivers of children ages 11 to 18 years The Strengthening Families Program: Online program for parents/caregiver and youth ages 11 to 18 years to work together on teen development, communication skills, and managing emotions Just for Grandparents: Education program grandparent guardians to discuss parenting strategies, gain support, and connect with other
Last assured
12/20/2023
Providing organization
CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION OF ALBANY COUNTY
Delivers research-based information and knowledge on issues relevant to Albany County youth, individuals, families, farms, small businesses, and communities. Contributes to improving the quality of life through education and empowering volunteers and staff to lead, guide, and teach. Program areas of importance include agriculture, youth development, human ecology, and natural resource management.