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Cook County Higher Education and Cook County Public Health and Human Services is partnering with Spark & Stitch Institute to bring you a self-paced online parenting class on parenting in the digital age.

You can get started right way - just register below! Once you register, you have access to the course for four months so you can explore the content when it works for you.

Register for the online class CONNECTED and get started today!

Join us for a live webinar with Erin Walsh on stress, resilience, and parenting. 

September 21st from 4:30-5:30 pm on Zoom

Stress and the Brain: Raising Resilient Kids

It is no surprise that kids and adults alike are experiencing high levels of stress right now. The list of overwhelming stressors has been long and varied. Striking the right balance between protection from stress and preparation for life isn’t easy. This workshop delivers warmth, brain science and humor to explore:

  • How does stress "show up" in kids?
  • How can we handle challenging behaviors in ways that help kids build a toolkit for big feelings? 
  • What are the ingredients for resilience?
Click Here For Zoom Webinar Link on September 21st, 4:30 pm

Let us know you are coming!

September 21, 4:30-5:30 pm CST

You are welcome to join the day of - we would love to know if you are planning on it. Register below and we will email you the Zoom link and send you a friendly reminder the day before!

Science and strategies for digital wellbeing.

You deserve evidence-based resources, not fear-based soundbites, as you navigate escalating screen time challenges. This self-paced online class cuts through conflicting information and delivers the essential parenting strategies for your child's digital wellbeing.

Best for parents of kids ages 8-16. Three modules, three months access after registration.

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