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The Parenting Center

Looking for a parenting class?

View the Parenting Center's Winter/Spring 2013 Schedule of Courses.

Questions?

Don't see a course that meets your specific needs? Contact us at 410-777-2159 or parenting@aacc.edu for more information about customized training.

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We know parenting can be tough! Children enter our lives without instruction manuals, requiring so much more than our time, love and direction. They bring us great joy and at the same time challenge us in ways we never dreamed.

Where can you turn for help?
How do you handle tough issues?
Who can help?

We can. AACC's Parenting Center offers courses for parents, grandparents, caregivers and teachers. We offer family life education classes during the day, evening, weekend and online to accommodate parents' busy schedules. There are no tests and no grades--just lively instruction with plenty of time for questions. Popular topics include:

  • Parenting the Adolescent
  • Helping Children Learn Reading and Math
  • Managing Anger in Family Life
  • Dealing with Bullies
  • Parenting After Separation and Divorce
  • Balancing Work and Family Life
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Parenting Courses
Register now for fall classes! Select from the many courses available in the Parenting Center's current schedule!PDF

Visit www.aacc.edu/noncredit for a registration form and for more information about registering online, or by fax, mail, touchtone phone or in person.

Invite us to your neighborhood, school, community center or place of worship for presentations on specific topics of interest. For information about scheduling a class in your community, call 410-777-2159 or email parenting@aacc.edu.

Online Parenting courses at Anne Arundel Community College offer students an opportunity to take classes that fit their schedule and learning style.

Free Online Newsletter 
View our free online newsletter for parenting tips and resources. One Click Away Video Presentations
Can't make it to the Parenting Center? Expert videos are just one click away and they are free! Watch them on demand!

BEST: The Behavioral, Emotional Support and Training (BEST) Program 
This program provides you guidance for dealing with children from 6 weeks to 5 years of age exhibiting difficult behaviors. Email LaTanya McFadden or Cheryl Townshend or call 410-777-2915.  View flyer PDF

Make a Difference!

Help us make a difference in the lives of children and families in Anne Arundel County. Donations to the Parenting Center help to expand our offerings and bring critical parenting skills and training to groups and individuals who couldn’t otherwise afford it. Make an online donation to the Parenting Center. When completing step two of the process, be sure to indicate the Parenting Center as your preferred program. For other ways to give to the Parenting Center and for more information about ways to give, visit the AACC Foundation website.