Prerequisite(s): None.
Designed for parents who have a limited background in English. Promotes effective communication, child rearing, and family development in contemporary American culture. Encourages a participatory role in the school and the community. Short-term class. Maximum repeats: 3. Total of 32 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #7119 10:00am-   Noon F       Lecture MCCC   CASALEGNO S 

         MCCC: Mothers Club Community, 980 N. Fair Oaks, Pasadena

   #7108  1:00pm- 3:00pm Tu      Lecture MCCC   HILL M      

         MCCC: Mothers Club Community, 980 N. Fair Oaks, Pasadena

Parents learn about the reality of, and the reasons for the behavior of the two-year old - known as the first adolescence. The unique needs of that child and that child's caring adults, and ways to meet these needs will be discussed. An emphasis will be on communication and listening skills, as well as the uniqueness of each child, adult, and family. The child accompanying the enrolled adult student must be two years old by September 1 of the current school year. Short term class. Maximum repeats: 3. Total of 48 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #7262  9:00am-   Noon W       Lecture SMMC   MC CORD J G 

         SMMC: Sierra Madre United Methodist Church, 695 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre

   #7265  9:00am-   Noon F       Lecture VPC    WONG A      

         VPC: Village Presbyterian Church, 2733 10th Avenue. Arcadia

Parents and their three-year old children attend classes together in a supportive, stimulating, age appropriate environment. Designed to emphasize effective communication and parenting skills that encourage positive family interaction. The child accompanying the adult student must be three years old as of December 2 of the current school year. Short term class. Maximum repeats: 3. Total of 48 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #7247  9:00am-   Noon Th      Lecture SMMC   MARTINEZ R  

         SMMC: Sierra Madre United Methodist Church, 695 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre

Parents with infant children participate in weekly class meetings to learn principles of child development, communication, and problem solving, creating positive parent-child interaction. The child accompanying the enrolled adult student must be birth-6 months by September 1 of the current school year. Short-term class. Maximum repeats: 3. Total of 48 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #7259  9:00am-   Noon M       Lecture PCCH   MC CORD J G 

         PCCH: Pasadena Christian Church, 789 N. Altadena Dr., Pasadena

   #7258  9:00am-   Noon Th      Lecture PCCH   HENRY M     

         PCCH: Pasadena Christian Church, 789 N. Altadena Dr., Pasadena

Parents observe, record, and discuss the development of the 7 through 12 month old child to learn principles of child development, communication, and problem solving, creating positive parent-child interaction. The child actively explores every aspect of his/her world. The child accompanying the enrolled adult student must be 7 through 12 months by September 1 of the current school year. Short-term class. Maximum repeats: 3. Total of 48 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #7257  9:00am-   Noon Tu      Lecture PCCH   MC CORD J G 

         PCCH: Pasadena Christian Church, 789 N. Altadena Dr., Pasadena

   #7256  9:00am-   Noon F       Lecture PCCH   TEEMS J L   

         PCCH: Pasadena Christian Church, 789 N. Altadena Dr., Pasadena

Parents with children ages 13 through 17 months participate in weekly class meetings to learn principles of child development, discipline philosophies, communication and strengthening family relationships. Particular emphasis will be given to learning to understand the child's emerging motor skills, language acquisition and drive to independence. The child accompanying the enrolled adult student must be 13 through 17 months by September 1 of the current school year. Short-term class. Maximum repeats: 3. Total of 48 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #7255  9:00am-   Noon Tu      Lecture TCWP   SHARP M     

         TCWP: T.C. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 9642 Live Oak, Temple City

   #7254  9:00am-   Noon W       Lecture PCCH   STOCKLY J L 

         PCCH: Pasadena Christian Church, 789 N. Altadena Dr., Pasadena

   #7253  9:00am-   Noon F       Lecture SMMC   MC CORD J G 

         SMMC: Sierra Madre United Methodist Church, 695 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre

Parents observe, record, and discuss the development of the 18 through 23 month old child to understand their child's needs and develop stronger and more positive parental skills to help the child build self-esteem and confidence. Parents will discover with the child in an age appropriate environment the many ways of learning through music, creative activities, play, and social interaction. Parents will share ideas, resources, and information. The child accompanying the enrolled adult student must be 18 through 23 months by September 1 of the current school year. Short-term class. Maximum repeats: 3. Total of 48 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #7251  9:00am-   Noon M       Lecture TCWP   DAI S       

         TCWP: T.C. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 9642 Live Oak, Temple City

   #7249  9:00am-   Noon Tu      Lecture SMMC   WONG A      

         SMMC: Sierra Madre United Methodist Church, 695 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre

   #7248  9:00am-   Noon F       Lecture CSL    MARTINEZ R  

         CSL: Christ the Shepherd Lutheran Church, 185 W. Altadena Drive. Altadena

Parents and their pre-school children, ages two to pre-kindergarten, attend weekly classes together in a supportive, stimulating, anti-bias environment. Discussion on child growth and development, communication, and problem solving to create positive family interaction. Children accompanying the enrolled adult student must be 2 years to 4 years as of December 2 of the current school year. Short-term class. Maximum repeats: 3. Total of 48 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #7243  9:00am-   Noon M       Lecture EDPK   HENRY M     

         EDPK: Eddie Park 2017 Edgewood Dr., South Pasadena

   #7010  9:00am-   Noon M       Lecture SMMC   POULSEN D   

         SMMC: Sierra Madre United Methodist Church, 695 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre

   #7011  9:00am-   Noon Tu      Lecture CJLC   HILL M      

         CJLC: Coleman James Learning Center, 151 E Orange Grove Blvd., Pasadena

   #7242  9:00am-   Noon Tu      Lecture VPC    MARTINEZ R  

         VPC: Village Presbyterian Church, 2733 10th Avenue. Arcadia

   #7009  9:00am-   Noon Tu      Lecture CSL    VAN-VALER S 

         CSL: Christ the Shepherd Lutheran Church, 185 W. Altadena Drive. Altadena

   #7240  9:00am-   Noon W       Lecture VPC    DAI S       

         VPC: Village Presbyterian Church, 2733 10th Avenue. Arcadia

   #7237  9:00am-   Noon W       Lecture EDPK   HENRY M     

         EDPK: Eddie Park 2017 Edgewood Dr., South Pasadena

   #7014  9:00am-   Noon F       Lecture TCWP   BLOUNT G    

         TCWP: T.C. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 9642 Live Oak, Temple City

Parents with pre-school age children participate in weekly class meetings to learn principles of child development, communication, problem solving, and family interaction. The child accompanying the enrolled adult student must be birth to 4 years old by December 2 of current school year. Short-term class. Maximum repeats: 3. Total of 48 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #7224  9:00am-   Noon M       Lecture CSL    MARTINEZ R  

         CSL: Christ the Shepherd Lutheran Church, 185 W. Altadena Drive. Altadena

   #7223  9:00am-   Noon M       Lecture VPC    MOMSEN D    

         VPC: Village Presbyterian Church, 2733 10th Avenue. Arcadia

   #7222  9:00am-   Noon Tu      Lecture EDPK   BLOUNT G    

         EDPK: Eddie Park 2017 Edgewood Dr., South Pasadena

   #7229  9:00am-   Noon W       Lecture CJLC   EDWARDS J E 

         CJLC: Coleman James Learning Center, 151 E Orange Grove Blvd., Pasadena

   #7221  9:00am-   Noon W       Lecture TCWP   HILL M      

         TCWP: T.C. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 9642 Live Oak, Temple City

   #7219  9:00am-   Noon W       Lecture CSL    VAN-VALER S 

         CSL: Christ the Shepherd Lutheran Church, 185 W. Altadena Drive. Altadena

   #7215  9:00am-   Noon Th      Lecture VPC    DAI S       

         VPC: Village Presbyterian Church, 2733 10th Avenue. Arcadia

   #7203  9:00am-   Noon Th      Lecture CJLC   EDWARDS J E 

         CJLC: Coleman James Learning Center, 151 E Orange Grove Blvd., Pasadena

   #7007  9:00am-   Noon Th      Lecture TCWP   HILL M      

         TCWP: T.C. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 9642 Live Oak, Temple City

   #7207  9:00am-   Noon Th      Lecture CSL    VAN-VALER S 

         CSL: Christ the Shepherd Lutheran Church, 185 W. Altadena Drive. Altadena

   #7001  9:00am-   Noon F       Lecture EDPK   HENRY M     

         EDPK: Eddie Park 2017 Edgewood Dr., South Pasadena

   #7189  9:00am-   Noon Sat     Lecture TCWP   SHARP M     

         TCWP: T.C. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 9642 Live Oak, Temple City

Designed for parents who have been assigned by the courts to attend a parent education discussion group. Emphasis on family dynamics, developmental stages of children, communication and discipline, developing self-esteem in children, and stress management for parents. Meets court requirement. Short-term class. Maximum repeats: 3. Total of 32 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #7183  6:00pm- 8:00pm M       Lecture JACK   MIKELL J    

         JACK: Jackie Robinson Center, 1020 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena

Fathers, or other male caregivers participate in weekly class meetings with children to learn principles of child development, discipline philosophies, communication and strengthening family relationships . Particular emphasis will be placed on the unique skills men bring to parenting as gender differences, societal expectations and family histories are addressed. Child accompanying the enrolled adult must be 18 months to 4 years old by September 1 of the current school year. Short-term class. Maximum repeats: 3. Total of 32 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #7182  6:30pm- 8:30pm W       Lecture SMMC   EDWARDS D   

         SMMC: Sierra Madre United Methodist Church, 695 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre