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discipline.
Effective parenting education
expands parent knowledge about child
development, builds parent skills,
strengthens parent-child relationships,
and promotes age appropriate care and
activities that enhance a child’s health,
development, and social emotional
skills.
Effective parenting education
programs enhance parents’ child-rearing
skills, and competence.
Northwest Parenting Education
& Support HUB is committed to providing
access to parent education programs and
workshops to all families in Clatsop and
Columbia Counties to promote strong
healthy families. They strive to help
you provide tools for effective parenting
at every developmental stage in your
child’s life. Columbia County has
several kindergarten readiness programs
happening this summer. Please contact
your school or the number below to find
out what is available in your community.
For more information on
parenting education and support services
in Columbia County, visit Northwest
Parenting Education & Support website
www.nworparenting.org or call Julianne
at 503 556-3736.
