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Parenting - Newport News, Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital

2 Bernardine Drive, Newport News, VA 23602

Eligibility

Unrestricted

Hours

Classes generally evenings and Saturdays to accommodate family work and school schedules. Call for dates and times.

Application process

Call for additonal information

Service area

Williamsburg City, VA
Hampton City, VA
Newport News City, VA
Poquoson City, VA
York County, VA
Gloucester County, VA

Description

Parent education classes, support groups for parents and caregivers, the Al's Pal's preschool program and parent-child interactive learning groups. Classes and workshops include educating parents to reduce parent isolation by increasing parent-to-parent support and linking families to valuable community resources, to increase parents' knowledge of childhood behaviors and development through parent education, to promote positive nurturing parenting practices. Additional programs are available for Hispanic parents (Circulo de Padres Hispanos at First Baptist Church and St. George's Episcopal).

Providing organization

Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital

Faith based hospital providing medical care and health programs.