"There is no job more important than parenting." - Benjamin Carson
Family Support Center of South Sound offers formal and informal parenting support and workshops for families in the South Sound.
The Parent and Child Education program is designed to empower and equip parents with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the challenges of raising children. Our program is guided by the Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework: Parental resilience, social connections, knowledge of parenting and child development, concrete support in times of need, and social and emotional competence of children.
This program offers a range of FREE workshops, groups, and services for parents in the South Sound region including:
Infant Feeding and Postpartum Support Group
Drop in anytime on Thursdays starting January 8th between 10:30am-12:00pm at the Hands on Children's Museum!
Join us for a FREE, drop-in infant feeding and postpartum support group designed to help parents feel confident and connected.
This group will be hosted for 12 weeks starting January 8th.
Facilitated by: Nila Williamson RDN, IBCLC and Emily Stephens MA, LMHC
POWER PARENTING WORKSHOPS
PowerParenting is now ONLINE! Join us from 6:00pm-7:30pm via Zoom on the 2nd Tuesday of the month!
Based on the internationally acclaimed, Nurturing Parenting Program, each class is led by a professional parent educator, topic varies. These fun and informative classes are open to all parents.
Contact lindas@fscss.org to register or for more information!
Upcoming Workshops
December 9th, 2025 - Talking Back, Acting Out; Behaviors We Love to Hate: Why does this keep happening? And why does it push my buttons? And what can I do about it? Come explore the messages behind behaviors, and the expression of anger and frustration in different personalities. Find out how your responses can impact the dynamics for better or for worse.
Save the Date!
2026 workshop information coming soon
