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The Families United Now (FUN)-Family Enrichment Program is a collaborative effort of the CCFMC Family Resource Center (The Family Room) and CCFMC Substance Abuse Prevention Education Services. In addition we receive the support of other programs including Montgomery County DSS, Domestic Violence Services, Public Health and St. Mary's Childrens Mental Health.
Families United Now (FUN) is an opportunity for families, parents, grandparents, foster parents, new parents or parents to be, to grow stronger and healthier through a growth in knowledge and enhancement of skills.
Now Planning Winter 2010 Programs
$50.00 per person, per program
Families will gain knowledge and resources on topics such as:
- What makes an active, involved parent/child
- Winning Cooperation
- Building Bridges
- Child Development and Age Appropriate Rules and Behavior
- Positive Messages and Reinforcement
- Substance Abuse Issue and other Risk Factors
- Understanding and Redirecting Behavior
- Building Academic Success through Parental Involvement
- Fighting Temper Tantrums
- Where to go to get help and what resources are available throughout your community
Age-Appropriate Topics covered through the use of Evidence Based-Curriculums include:
2-4: Focusing on Development, Age-Appropriate Behavior, Positive Discipline Techniques, Encouragement and Praise, The importance of Academic Involvment and Character, Courage and Self-Esteem in toddlers
5-12: Focusing on Positive Discipline Techniques, Academic Involvement, Risk and Protective Factors, Self-Esteem, Effective Communiciation, Power Struggles and Choice and Consequence
Utilizing evidence-based programming we seek to support parents in their efforts to raise healthy, productive and successful children.
For more information please contact us at 842-4202 ext. 3132.