Parenting Classes Now Available in Brookings

July 9, 2025 - 20:42

BROOKINGS — The Child and Family Resource Network at South Dakota State University has launched a new series of "Common-Sense Parenting" classes that began on July 1. These classes are designed to provide parents with practical strategies and tools to enhance their parenting skills in a supportive environment.

The program aims to address various challenges that parents face today, offering insights into effective communication, discipline techniques, and fostering positive relationships with children. Participants will engage in interactive discussions and activities that promote understanding and collaboration among parents.

The initiative is free of charge, making it accessible to all families in the Brookings area. Parents of children of all ages are encouraged to attend, as the curriculum is tailored to meet diverse needs and experiences. The Child and Family Resource Network emphasizes the importance of community support in raising healthy, well-adjusted children.

This series is a valuable opportunity for parents to connect with others, share experiences, and learn from experts in the field of child development.