We're excited to see you September 16 & 17!
See all class information below & forward this email to friends since virtual options make our classes accessible to all — near and far!
In just 2 weeks, Parent Ed will kick off a new year of classes!
It's not too late to register. If you have a child 0-18 years old, we have a class for you!

Our hope is to return to more “in-person” classes as soon as safely possible—hopefully 2nd Semester —stay tuned!

On behalf of the staff, we are excited to see you soon!
Anne Sorensen Bierling, MA, MFT
Forward this email to friends — registration is still open!
BABIES CLASS
Babies class will meet IN-PERSON on Wednesdays from 11:30-1pm at the Rose Bowl!

Taught by seasoned instructor Nanette Brown with TA assistance from Jana Van Dyck, participants will meet weekly at the Rose Bowl using blankets and strollers to maintain social distancing. Nanette will also call participants periodically to provide individualized support!
Nanette & Jana
Nanette Brown & family
Daniela Kim & Jana Van Dyck
NON-SEPARATING TODDLERS
The toddler class will meet VIRTUALLY on Wednesdays from 9:30-10:30 am.

Classes will meet online for one hour of live instruction with Nanette Brown! TAs Jana Van Dyck and Daniela Kim will offer weekly videos of our popular circle time for children to enjoy. Nanette will also call participants periodically to provide individualized support!

Additionally, parents will receive a "Covid Survival Corner" video each week!
PARENTS OF PRESCHOOLERS
For parents of children 2-5 + siblings
For safety and convenience, the 2's, 3-4's and Family classes will be combined into one class and meet VIRTUALLY.

This class will be team-taught by Katy Riddell, MFT, and brain trainer, Vicki Rekedal, and will meet on Wednesdays from 9:30-10:30 am for live online instruction.
TA's Paula Giboney and Jina Khachik will do a same-day live time with the children at 4:30-4:45 pm! Additionally, parents will receive a "Covid Survival Corner" video each week.
Jina Khachik & Paula Giboney
Katy Riddell & family
Vicki Rekedal & family
Heather Henry
Heather Henry & family
Katie Phillips-Rector & family
Featuring our new Covid Survival Corner!
Together with Parent Ed TA Jana Van Dyck, Heather Henry and Katie Phillips-Rector will provide weekly survival resources including activities like: cooking, crafts, recreation, wellness, spiritual renewal, and periodic on-campus activities for your family!

Heather Henry is Director of Children's & Family Ministry at LCPC and mom of three.

Katie Phillips-Rector is Assistant Director of Children's Ministry and a licensed MFT who works with the LCPC Lay Counseling ministry and is a new mom of twins.
Sloan Walsh & family
PARENTS OF ELEMENTARY KIDS
Classes will meet IN-PERSON & VIRTUALLY with experienced instructor, Sloan Walsh.

IN-PERSON class will meet on Thursdays from 9-10:30 am in the outdoor LCPC Youth Amphitheater. A VIRTUAL class will be taught on Thursdays from 11:15-12:45 pm.

The instructor will record instructional portions of the class and make content available for a limited time for participants who cannot attend live sessions. No portions of class where personal information is shared will be recorded to protect privacy.
PARENTS OF TWEENS
Classes will meet IN-PERSON & VIRTUALLY with experienced instructor, Sloan Walsh.

IN-PERSON class will meet on Wednesdays from 9-10:30 am in the outdoor LCPC Youth Amphitheater. VIRTUAL class will be taught on Wednesdays from 11:15-12:45 pm.

The instructor will record instructional portions of the class and make content available for a limited time for participants who cannot attend live sessions. No portions of class where personal information is shared will be recorded to protect privacy.
Sloan Walsh
Tracy Tobias & family
PARENTS OF HIGH SCHOOLERS
Classes will meet IN-PERSON & VIRTUALLY with time-tested tips from Tracy Tobias.

IN-PERSON class will meet on Thursdays from 9-10:30 am outside under the shady Oak tree on the LCPC campus. A VIRTUAL class will be taught on Thursdays from 11:30-1 pm.

Due to its open-discussion format, classes will not be recorded for now to protect participant confidentiality.
GRAND-PARENTING
Classes will meet IN-PERSON outdoors.

Taught by parenting columnist Jan Roberts, this class will meet on Wednesdays from 9:30 -11 am outside under the shady Oak tree on the LCPC campus!
Jan Roberts & grandchildren
Vicki Rekedal
Parent Express: Parenting Your Exceptional Child
This Express class taught by Vicki Rekedal will meet VIRTUALLY for (4) Thursdays from 8-9:30 pm. Vicki will also call periodically to provide support!

For parents of children K-12 with different learning profiles, dyslexia, ADHD, ASD, 2E, sensory integration issues or difficulty learning from home via zoom.
Topics Include:
  • School start solutions for differently wired kids
  • Planful problem solving through learning and attention challenges
  • Executive function strategies For neurodivergent kids
  • Growing resilience and empathy in differently wired kids during pandemic quarantine
A word about "in-person"
If you are participating in a class that will be meeting IN-PERSON outdoors:
  • Masks & social distancing will be required while on campus.
  • Participants may bring their own food and drink; per safety standards community food and drink will not be offered.
  • Indoor bathrooms will be easily accessible limited to 2 people at a time.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: www.lacanadapc.org/parented