Project Self-Sufficiency
SMART PARENTS
sTRONG
COMMUNITIES
Take the Guesswork out of Parenting!
Project Self-Sufficiency's Smart Parents, Strong Communities public health initiative targets parents, healthcare professionals, educators, and caregivers of children up to the age of five using the Triple P Positive Parenting Program.
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Primary care consultations.
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Online parenting classes.
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In-person discussion groups.
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In-person seminars at PSS and sites throughout the community.
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Offered in English and in Spanish.
Register online or call 973-940-3500.
Learn strategies to improve behavior, address emotional health, and promote knowledge of parenting and child development. Participants can also access to concrete support in times of need, such as food, job skills training programs, childcare and preschool, legal assistance, and referrals to community resources.
Support Groups
Share challenges and success stories, get tips about parenting issues with this virtual support group.
Seminars
One-hour seminars, in-person or virtual, address Positive Parenting, Raising Confident, Competent Children, and Raising Resilient Children
Discussion Groups
Community groups meet to address specific parenting challenges, from behavior to toilet-training to bedtime strategies.
Consultations
One-on-one consultations between parents and educators or healthcare professionals targeting specific parenting goals.
