Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) is a research-based curriculum that can help assure that parents learn to effectively understand children’s behavior, improve communication, and set limits along with consequences.
The 8 session program has provided service to Probation and DCFS referred clients as well as those who are self-referred. It’s easy to comprehend, effective, and research-based.
Class topics include:
- Responsibilities of parents
- Not all abuse is physical
- Communicating discipline and positive reinforcement
- Constructive communication
- Non-Aggressive Methods of Discipline
- Initiating Changes in Your Family
- Understanding Your Child’s Misbehavior.
Classes are currently available only via video conferencing
In English
Evening Classes are:
Mondays 8-9pm
**moves to Wednesday @ 8 pm starting on June 1st**
OR
Tuesdays 8- 9 pm
OR
Wednesdays 8-9pm
Day Classes are:
Mondays 10-11 am
OR
Thursdays 10-11am
In Spanish
Evening classes are:
Mondays 7-8pm
Day Classes are:
Wednesdays 10-11 am
Fees:
Consult $13
Fee per class $25
Participants can start at any time, but a consultation is required before the first session
8 classes to complete the curriculum
A Certification of Completion is given upon completion of class and weekly assignments.
Call 630-231-7166 for more information or to schedule your consultation.
Kevin Barton, M.S.Ed, CMPC
