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Abilities Awareness

Oct. 10, 2022

| 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Lockwood, MO

Topic: Understanding IEPsSpeakers: Alicia Curran and Lukin Murphy, ECHO AutismSelf reported CEUs available!Caring for or teaching someone with a developmental disability? Let’s create encouragement and support together!University of Missouri ...

Focus on Kids: Pike County Parent Education Program (45th Circuit)

Oct. 11, 2022

| 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Bowling Green, MO

Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on ...

Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit)

Oct. 12, 2022

| 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Union, MO

Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on ...

Focus on Kids: Livingston County Parent Education Program (43rd Circuit)

Oct. 13, 2022

| 9:00 am - 11:30 am

Chillicothe, MO

Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on ...

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Divorce and Adults

Publication date: April 1, 2016

Although it might be little comfort if you are currently facing divorce, recent estimates indicate that you have lots of company. More than half of all marriages in the United States and three of five marriages in Missouri end in divorce; just over ...

Foundations for a Successful Stepfamily

Publication date: April 1, 2016

The prospect of building a stepfamily can evoke feelings of excitement, relief, nervousness and worry all at the same time. Experiencing a wide variety of feelings is normal and common. Building a successful stepfamily requires significant energy and ...

Helping Preteens and Adolescents Adjust to Divorce

Publication date: April 1, 2016

The process of divorce and separation is stressful for parents and adolescent children alike. In adolescence, children experience drastic physical, emotional, mental and social changes. These changes are largely affected by the circumstances of their ...

Parenting from Prison: A Co-Parenting Guide for Divorced and Separated Parents

Publication date: April 1, 2016

Divorce is a stressful process for families. One parent being incarcerated further complicates several aspects of the family relationship, such as communication, custody arrangements, child support and relationship maintenance. Although the ...

Long-Distance Parenting: A Co-Parenting Guide for Divorced and Separated Parents

Publication date: April 1, 2016

After separation or divorce, co-parenting can be difficult for families trying to work out issues such as finances, legal custody, scheduling, communication and so on. The challenges of co-parenting are compounded by distance. Parents relocate for ...

Helping Preschoolers and Elementary-Age Children Adjust to Divorce

Publication date: April 1, 2016

Divorce is a stressful process not just for parents, but also for preschoolers and school-age children. Between ages 3 and 10, children experience changes in their physical, emotional, mental and social development. These changes are greatly ...

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Program to help parents learn how to nurture, support and co-parent their children during and after divorce.

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