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Kith & Kin Caregiver Workshop

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Program Type:

Educational

Age Group:

Adult, Family
This is the first event of a series.
Registration for this event will be open from March 24, 2025 @ 9:00am to April 14, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Allowed Ages: Over 18 and up

Program Description

Event Details

The Kith & Kin Program, a program of Candelen, is a 10-week series designed for family, friend and neighbor (FFN) caregivers; grandparents, family members, friends, neighbors and unrelated adults that support families with their childcare needs. 

The Kith & Kin Program provides an Orientation session and education and technical assistance on key topics. Classes are the following: 

  • 4/14 - Orientation
  • 4/21 - Positive Discipline
  • 4/28 - Daily Schedule/Routines and Language/Literacy
  • 5/5 - NO CLASS
  • 5/12 - Parent/Caregiver Relationships and Nutrition
  • 5/19 - Brain Development and Ages and Stages
  • 5/26 - Home Safety - The Crib (VIRTUAL CLASS, LIBRARY CLOSED)
  • 6/2 - Child Safety Passenger
  • 6/9 - First Aid (FOUR HOUR CLASS)
  • 6/16 - CPR - Graduation (THREE HOUR CLASS)

Childcare is included for those attending the course.