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Lake Jackson, TX 77566

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Parenting Classes

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H.O.P.E . Classes

Help Offered in a Pregnancy Experience
What is it?

H.O.P.E. is a free Earn While You Learn, 12-week program that consists of three phases of 4 weeks taking place on Tuesday evenings from 5:00pm to 8:00pm.  A meal will be served at 6:30pm.  Importantly to note, there is a 2-week break between each phase. 

Who can attend?

This program is open to single moms (with or without dads), single dads, and married couples who are expecting a baby and desires to learn about being a good, godly parent. Participants may bring a support person to attend classes alongside them.  However, children are not allowed at the center during classes nor do we provide childcare. 

Class requirements & registration

Classes are to be taken as offered and there are no make-up classes. Participants are expected to be on time for each class and likewise schedule other appointments around their class time.   Participants will receive “baby bucks” to spend in our Baby Boutique.  Confidentiality is important for you and your classmates. For this reason, we ask that you please assist us by maintaining the confidentiality of your peers.  Following the completion of each phase, graduation will be held with friends and family celebrating the dedication of our parents-to-be.

Classes Offered

Based on the publications of Dave Ramsey, this class will coach you on debt elimination, budgeting, and saving for the future.

This class is designed to equip you and other caregivers with the basic lifesaving skills that could undoubtedly save your child or infant’s life.

Learn about the best eating habits for you and your baby during pregnancy.

Skilled nurses prepare you and dad for what takes place during the birthing process.

Teaching new and expectant parents to understand good parenting values, loving discipline, and the difference in individual parenting styles. Comparatively sharing examples of successful parenting vs. parenting failures.

WIC explains the benefits of breastfeeding along with tips and encouragement.

Baby sign language enables your baby to communicate with you using gestures instead of crying.  Consequently, the guesswork and stress are removed from you both as your baby’s vocabulary grows.

Learn care and safety skills to prepare you for the transition home from the hospital including cord care, skin color, and eating and sleeping patterns.

3 bible studies encouraging you to become the parents God designed you to be.  Including a men’s bible study.

You will learn what SBS is and conversely what it is not. You will be shown the short and long-term effects and how to avoid this happening to your child.

This class will prepare the expectant mom and your loved ones about the signs and symptoms of PPD.  Above all, you will also be informed about how to get the help you need if necessary.

Understanding the basics and importance of dental hygiene during pregnancy and for the baby.

Reading together is a fun way for you as a parent and your children to develop your powers of communication and give them a head start when they enter school.

True to Life Ministries advises on improving your career and job interviewing.

Parenting is hard work especially when you add in a terrible two’s temper tantrum.  You might just feel like giving up. Or how about that 5-year-old that is emphatically “strong-willed” and you don’t know what to do with? Parents and parents-to-be will learn principles of effective discipline and child training centered on Christ.

H.O.P.E. Class Dates - 2024

Jan 9 – Jan 30
Feb 20 – Mar 12
Apr 2 - Apr 23
May 14 – June 4
June 25 – July 16
Aug 6 – Aug 27
Sept 17 – Oct 8
Oct 29 – Nov 19

Register for H.O.P.E.

To register for H.O.P.E., print out the enrollment form and return it to the PHC in person. Registration is not complete until the form has been reviewed in person with a staff member.

To inquire about classes please call 979-297-3622.

L.I.F.E. Classes

Learning & Improving Family Enrichment
What is it?

These are stand-alone classes to help improve individual and family enrichment.

Who can attend?

All classes are open to the community. However, PHC does not provide childcare. Furthermore, children are not allowed at the center during classes.

When are classes held?

Please see the information below of upcoming dates for the following classes offered periodically. 

Classes Offered

Car Seat Safety

Do you want to make sure your child is safe in the car? Participants will leave this one-hour class confident that their child is as safe as possible while traveling. 

Thereafter, a complimentary, brand-new, convertible car seat will be provided to each family.  However, only one car seat may be given per family. 

In order to receive a car seat, participants must either be in the third trimester of pregnancy or the child must fit the recommended weight of 5-40 lbs.

April 5
May 3
June 7
July 5
August 2
September 13
October 4
November 8
December 6

What's This Thing Called Parenting

Does your parent/child relationship need some help? This is a CPS-approved course teaching the skills and techniques to help you connect better with your child(ren). Through this class, you will discover your parenting style, your love language, and the effects of birth order. 

As a result of the class being taught in an intimate setting,  you will experience real conversations about positive discipline and other childhood responsibilities to make real changes in your parenting abilities.

To inquire about classes please call 979-297-3622.

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