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Dates and times subject to change. Contact your local Council to confirm the event details.Please contact the Prevention Council for more information on upcoming events: Healthy Kids (Knox)PO Box 68915 Belvedere RdDamariscotta , ME 04543Contact: Charlene Corbettdirector@healthykidsmaine.orghttp://www.healthykidsmaine.org
Nurturing Parenting: Through Recovery
Council: Healthy Kids (Knox)
Start Date: 4/6/2026 End Date: 6/29/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Mondays
Time: 6-7 PM
Audience: Parents and caregivers in recovery
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://www.healthykidsmaine.org/classes
Additional Information: For parents and caregivers who are in recovery and want to learn more about the effects of substance use on their family, parenting style, and their relationship with their child. Learning happens in a safe, supportive environment with others who share similar life experiences. A year-round course with open enrollment--come when you're able. Held every Monday except holidays. For more information, email Toby at knoxeducator@healthykidsmaine.org.
Contact: Charlene Corbett Phone: 207-563-1818
Website: http://www.healthykidsmaine.org
Active Parenting- Co-Parenting and Divorce
Council: Healthy Kids (Knox)
Start Date: 4/8/2026 End Date: 4/29/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays
Time: 5:30-7:30 PM
Audience: Parents and caregivers navigating separation, divorce, and afterwards.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://www.healthykidsmaine.org/classes
Additional Information: A 4-week course covering eight vital topics for parents and caregivers who are navigating separation or divorce. This course empowers parents and caregivers to focus on shielding their children from parental conflict and transitioning into a healthy coparenting relationship with the other parent of their child. Topics covered include: *Understanding the impact of parental conflict on children *Allowing children to love both parents *Parental healing *Cooperative communication *Managing anger & increasing impulse control *Discussion without argument *Making coparenting decisions in the best interest of your child
Contact: Charlene Corbett Phone: 207-563-1818
Website: http://www.healthykidsmaine.org
Active Parenting- First Five Years
Council: Healthy Kids (Knox)
Start Date: 5/7/2026 End Date: 5/28/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Thursdays
Time: 12-2 PM
Audience: Caregivers of children ages 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
Field Trip - Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Council: Healthy Kids (Knox)
Start Date: 5/8/2026 End Date: 5/8/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Friday
Time: 10:30 AM
Town: Boothbay
Audience: Families from Knox & Lincoln Counties
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1dWF2IyQti07zuW8Vfj1x7iC5AFTVoN3n0CrCN1W2OrQ/edit?ts=669ff0be
Additional Information: Knox & Lincoln County families, please join us for a fun outdoor learning session at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay! We will have a one-hour guided tour investigating the underground life of decomposers--the recyclers of nature. Then enjoy exploring the gardens on your own for the rest of the day. Spots are available for 50 kids (and their adults).
Contact: Charlene Corbett Phone: 207-563-1818
Website: http://www.healthykidsmaine.org
Active Parenting- Co-Parenting and Divorce
Council: Healthy Kids (Knox)
Start Date: 5/13/2026 End Date: 6/3/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays
Time: 5:30-7:30 PM
Audience: Caregivers navigating separation, divorce & afterwards.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://www.healthykidsmaine.org/classes
Additional Information: A 4-week course covering eight vital topics for parents and caregivers who are navigating separation or divorce. This course empowers parents and caregivers to focus on shielding their children from parental conflict and transitioning into a healthy coparenting relationship with the other parent of their child. Topics covered include: *Understanding the impact of parental conflict on children *Allowing children to love both parents *Parental healing *Cooperative communication *Managing anger & increasing impulse control *Discussion without argument *Making coparenting decisions in the best interest of your child
Contact: Charlene Corbett Phone: 207-563-1818
Website: http://www.healthykidsmaine.org