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Guthrie County Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is set to host an informative online class for parents and families this coming Monday. The program, titled “The Science of Parenting,” aims to provide valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance parenting skills. Program Director Shelby Van Horn emphasizes the importance of understanding child development and effective parenting techniques.
Participants will explore various topics, including child behavior, emotional development, and effective communication strategies. The class is designed to empower parents with research-based information that can help them navigate the challenges of raising children in today’s world.
This online format allows for flexibility, making it easier for families to participate from the comfort of their homes. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in discussions, ask questions, and share experiences with other parents. The Science of Parenting program is a great resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of parenting and foster a nurturing environment for their children.
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