Children First

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Children First is a four-hour seminar conducted by Northwest Florida State College and required by the First Judicial Circuit of Florida for divorcing parents who have minor children, families in transition, and other legal proceedings.

This course complies with Florida Statute, Chapter 98-403 HB 1019 (Marriage Preparation and Preservation Act) for Parent Education and Family Stabilization courses.

 The course content includes:
¨       The Divorce Process
¨       The Stages of Grief
¨       What Children Need to Hear
¨       Typical Responses to Divorce
¨       What Children Need to Better Adjust
¨       How Parents can Best Help their Children throughout Transition

You will learn effective ways to communicate with each other and to make decisions that are in the best interest of your child/ren.

 

A support site is available for registrants via
the World Wide Web for additional help at www.transparenting.org.

 

 



 

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