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Positive Parenting Classes in Almaden Valley – Spring 2010

Almaden Valley Counseling Service (logo)Are you ready to STEP up to the challenge of parenting?

If so, join a seven-week parenting class based on the Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) model. Classes are for the parents of pre-school age, school age, and teenage children.

You will learn how to:

  • Build self-esteem and responsibility
  • Talk so children will listen and listen so children will talk
  • Implement discipline vs. punishment
  • Resolve conflicts so everyone wins

Classes are being held at the Almaden Valley Counseling Service agency. Classes begin April 29, 2010 and end June 10, 2010. Class is one night per week for seven weeks from 7:15pm to 9:15pm. The price is $125 per person or $175 per couple, including all materials.

Download the Positive Parenting Class Registration Form. For more information call 408-997-0200 or email staff@avcounseling.org.

Mother-Daughter Mad Hatter Tea Party in Almaden Valley

Mad Hatter Tea Party

Illustration by Gordon Robinson

Mother-Daughter Mad Hatter Tea Party in Almaden Valley. Little girls love to play tea party. They will learn proper etiquette and manners, and then show their skills at a party with tea and snacks. The party will end with a special gift from your child. Everyone is encouraged to come dressed up! At the Almaden Community Center. Tuesday, May 4, 2010 from 11:30am-1:00pm. More: http://bit.ly/aciANZ.

Spring & Summer 2010 Activity Guide for Almaden Community Center

photo: Almaden 2010 Spring City GuideUpdate on February 16, 2011: The Spring 2011 Activity Guide for Almaden Community Center is now available.

San Jose Parks Recreation & Neighborhood Services has released its City Wide Activity Guide for Spring & Summer 2010. The guide includes all of the activities planned for the Almaden Community Center.

Almaden Valley residents have a variety of activities to choose from, including the following: arts and crafts, camps, dance, early childhood recreation, education and enrichment, health and fitness, music, sports leagues and drop-ins, cooking, specialty programs, senior programs and events, and family events.

Registration for Spring & Summer 2010 activities begins on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 10am. You can register online.

View the most recent Almaden Community Center Activity Guide.

Wii Family Game Day in Almaden

Wii Family Game Day at Almaden Library. Tennis, bowling, and baseball will be featured. 3/26/2010, 4-5pm. More: http://bit.ly/4ALHDm.

Free Family Movie Night

Free Family Movie Night at Almaden Community Center. Featuring: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. Friday, 1/22/2010. Doors open 6:30 pm. Movie starts 7:00 pm. Refreshments available for purchase (proceeds benefit District 10 Youth Advisory Council). For more info call 408-535-4910 or email laura.cowan@sanjoseca.gov.

Wii Family Game Day at Almaden Library

Wii Family Game Day at Almaden Library. Tennis, bowling and baseball will be featured. 1/29/2010, 4:00-5:00 PM. More: http://bit.ly/4ALHDm