Skip to main content

Parenting Classes

Home / Services / Healthy Families / Parenting Classes

Healthy Families offers parenting classes and parenting programs for parents, expectant parents and caregivers of babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Classes are open to the community and focus on children from birth to age 12.

Cost: $25 per person or $40 per couple and all class materials are included in this fee. If you are a Healthy Families Polk participant, there is no charge.

Fee Includes:

  • Six-week course
  • Class materials
  • Certificate of completion (given at last class for those who participate in all classes)

To register, call (863) 534-5344. Advanced registration is required.

All classes are held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. each Tuesday.

2024 Parenting Class Schedule
DatesLocationAddressInstructorPhone Number
March 5, 2024 - April 9, 2024Eloise Resource Center 710 Snively Ave., EloiseEugenia Downing(863) 534-5344
May 7, 2024 - June 11, 2024The Carol Jenkins Barnett United Way Children’s Resource Center 650 Bonnet Springs Blvd., LakelandVannant Baker(863) 534-5344
July 2, 2024 - Aug. 13, 2024NE Polk Government Center 200 Government Center Blvd., Lake AlfredLatosha Brewster(863) 534-5344
Sept. 3, 2024 - Oct. 15, 2024Eloise Resource Center 710 Snively Ave., EloiseEugenia Downing(863) 534-5344
Nov. 5, 2024 - Dec. 17, 2024The Carol Jenkins Barnett United Way Children’s Resource Center 650 Bonnet Springs Blvd., LakelandVannant Baker(863) 534-5344
2025 Parenting Class Schedule
DatesLocationAddressInstructorPhone Number
Jan. 7, 2025 - Feb. 11, 2025NE Polk Government Center 200 Government Center Blvd., Lake AlfredLatosha Brewster(863) 534-5344
March 4, 2025 - April 8, 2025Eloise Resource Center 710 Snively Ave., EloiseEugenia Downing(863) 534-5344
May 6, 2025 - June 10, 2025The Carol Jenkins Barnett United Way Children’s Resource Center 650 Bonnet Springs Blvd., LakelandVannant Baker(863) 534-5344