Cornell Cooperative Extension

Orange County
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Programs focus on parenting, including kinship and non-traditional families, nutrition, wellness, healthy child development, senior well being and financial management.

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Parenting in a Media Age

Children and Media Workshop

This workshop is designed to help parents and caregivers navigate their children through the world of media safely.

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Building Resilient Families Workshop - the effects of ACEs

In this workshop, you will learn how you can help buffer the effects of some of the stress that children experience.

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Talking with Children about Diversity and Inclusion Workshop

Join us for this hands-on workshop to talk about how we can have empowered conversations about tough topics with your children of any age.

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Children and Media Series: Raising Screen Savvy Kids

​A 4-week series that focuses on helping children develop a healthy relationship with screens.

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Discipline is Not a Dirty Word - four session series.

Discipline is NOT a Dirty Word - Spring 2020

This program series will help adults learn and practice seven basic principles of positive discipline that support strong inter-generational relationships.

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Strengthening Families - Spring 2020

For Parents/Caregivers and Youth who are 10-14 years old to attend together!

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Contact

Julika von Stackelberg
Parenting & Family Life Educator
jv426@cornell.edu
845 - 344 - 1234

Last updated January 14, 2020

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​Our Staff Can Help You Through:

  • community education offerings
  • staff inservices and trainings
  • agency contracts for special initiatives
  • lending library (audio-visual and written resources)
  • resource room/consumer helpline - (hours) 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday
  • Living Well newsletter
  • public service announcements
  • For all program requests, a minimum of 15 participants, one month’s notice and confirmation agreement are required. There may be a nominal charge to cover program materials and associated expenses.

For more information, please contact the Family & Consumer Sciences staff at: 845-344-1234

Because Kids Don't Come With Directions...

Check out our listing of scheduled parenting education classes. All workshops can be scheduled for your school, church or organization.

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