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Dates and times subject to change. Contact your local Council to confirm the event details.Circle of Security
Council: Kids Free to Grow (York)
Start Date: 12/23/2025 End Date: 2/10/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Every Tuesday starting 12/23/25
Time: 10am
Audience: Parents and caregivers of children ages 0-8.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1grgB7vQgrQVz3gMRSs9Cea_r-jCaeqNgAoTp8LYxPwA/edit
Additional Information: Join us for Circle of Security Parenting for conversation around secure attachment in a supportive environment. Class runs for 8 weeks and a certificate will be provided after 8 sessions are completed.
Contact: Shannon Briggs Phone: 207-985-5975
Website: http://www.kidsfreetogrow.org
Active Parenting- First Five Years
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)
Start Date: 1/5/2026 End Date: 2/9/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Mondays
Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://forms.gle/EER1thUo3qRsRzx19
Contact: Megan Dickinson Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 1588
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
Nurturing Parenting: Skills for Families
Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)
Start Date: 1/8/2026 End Date: 3/26/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Thursdays
Time: 5pm
Audience: Parents and caregivers of all age children
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVQow6tyLC_1QWg9p5G0yA0AObiGDtzlCKhnBA-FnAaDEYZA/viewform
Additional Information: Open enrollment, start any week you are able
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Circle of Security
Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)
Start Date: 1/8/2026 End Date: 2/26/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Thursdays
Time: 12pm
Audience: Parents and caregivers of children ages 0-6
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVQow6tyLC_1QWg9p5G0yA0AObiGDtzlCKhnBA-FnAaDEYZA/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Active Parenting- First Five Years
Council: Healthy Kids (Knox)
Start Date: 1/22/2026 End Date: 2/12/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Thursdays
Time: 12-2 PM
Audience: Parents and caregivers of children aged 0-5
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://www.healthykidsmaine.org/classes
Additional Information: 4-week course for parents/caregivers of children ages 0-5. This course helps parents/caregivers build parenting skills through an understanding of child development. Topics covered include: *parenting styles and roles *ages and stages of development *connecting with your child *building a strong family bond *establishing routines *preventing tantrums
Contact: Charlene Corbett Phone: 207-563-1818
Website: http://www.healthykidsmaine.org
Active Parenting- First Five Years
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)
Start Date: 2/23/2026 End Date: 3/23/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Mondays
Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Audience: Caregivers of ages 0-5
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://forms.gle/AqZgN9wrLJWUAfGC9
Contact: Megan Dickinson Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 1588
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
