ACT Raising Safe Kids is an educational offering focusing on parents and caregivers of young children (0-8 years). Its purpose is to teach positive parenting skills and practices that help create stable, safe, healthy, nurturing environments and relationships.

In the series of lessons parents and caregivers will gain strategies for:

•  Dealing with children’s difficult behaviors using developmentally appropriate responses;

•  Controlling their own anger;

•  Helping children control their anger;

•  Teaching children how to resolve conflicts without using violence;

•  Using positive discipline methods that fit the children’s age; and

•  Reducing the influence of media violence on children

Tuesdays starting Feb. 2nd through April 6th

To register, go to https://bit.ly/act17233

Cost is $40 – Scholarships are available for Polk County residents to cover the entire cost of the program.

For more information, check out this flyer ACT Flyer (3)

Questions? Contact RaisingSafeKids@iastate.edu or 515-708-0622