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PEP Family Resiliency Program

FOR FAMILIES IN MCPS TITLE I SCHOOLS & MCPS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS.

FREE 8-week program for parents to support your child’s mental wellness, resiliency & success in school!

• Learn new topics each week.
• Meet with other parents to share ideas and support.
• For parents of children ages 3 to 18.
• In English and Spanish.

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PEP Family Resiliency Program

FOR FAMILIES IN MCPS TITLE I SCHOOLS & MCPS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS.

FREE 8-week program for parents to support your child’s mental wellness, resiliency & success in school!

• Learn new topics each week.
• Meet with other parents to share ideas.
• For parents of children ages 3 to 18.
• In English and Spanish.

Learn more here!

What to Expect

Classes in English and Spanish will be offered on select weekdays from 7pm to 8:30pm.

  • Classes will meet 1 night a week, for 7 weeks, starting the week of Oct 11.
  • Classes will meet online via Zoom, with a video presentation followed by a group discussion led by a PEP facilitator.
  • Each participant who attends at least 4 sessions and the evaluation session (week 7) will receive a $50 gift card (limit one per household).
  • Classes are limited to 25 participants each.

Through a grant from the State of Maryland, PEP is partnering with schools in the state to bring the Family Resiliency Program to your community, free of charge, in both English and Spanish.

What do Parents & Caregivers learn?

WEEK 1

How to Manage Change and Transitions

WEEK 2

Raising More Motivated, Cooperative and Self-Confident Kids

WEEK 3

Understanding and Supporting Children’s Mental Health Needs

WEEK 4

When to Set Limits and When to Let Go

WEEK 5

Responding to Your Child’s Strong Emotions

WEEK 6

What to do When Your Anger Flares

WEEK 7

Evaluation. Participants who complete at least 4 program sessions and the evaluation session on week 7 receive a $50 gift card

Our Partners

Our Partners

For more information

Please contact Colleen Reed, PEP Program Director, Colleen.Reed@PEPparent.org or (301) 929-8824.