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Parenting Education - Fairfax, Fairfax County Department of Family Services

12000 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax, VA 22035

Eligibility

Call for eligibility criteria.

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call 703-324-7691 for more information.

Service area

Fairfax, VA
Falls Church, VA
Fairfax, VA

Description

Works with groups of parents and children to increase parenting skills by building healthy relationships through increased empathy and self-esteem. Expands parents' knowledge of appropriate developmental behaviors and offers positive parenting alternatives to hitting and yelling. Sessions last 12-21 weeks and are held at various sites throughout the county.

Providing organization

Fairfax County Department of Family Services

The Department of Family Services (DFS) strengthens the well-being of our diverse community by protecting and improving the lives of all children, adults and families through assistance, partnership, advocacy, outreach, and quality services.