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Out of an abundance of caution and to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, certain Chickasaw Nation events, classes, facilities, etc., will be postponed, canceled or closed. For a complete list of postponements, cancellations or closures, visit the COVID-19 INFORMATION page. We will continue to update the list as the situation progresses.
The parenting education program provides high quality and up-to-date parenting information to those interested in learning more. This course teaches families nurturing behaviors and how these behaviors can work within their unique family environment.
The parenting education program is taught by a trained instructor certified in two curricula, nurturing parenting education and positive Indian parenting. Both curricula are used together, with open discussion and videos to provide the best learning environment possible.
Attendance of all sessions is required. No childcare is provided.
multi-day event
Nurturing Parenting Education Nurturing parenting education is an internationally-recognized program to empower parents and enhance self-worth, empathy and discipline.
Positive Indian Parenting Positive Indian parenting draws on the strength of historic Native American childrearing patterns and blends traditional parenting values with modern skills. This curricula teaches the values of storytelling, cradleboards, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management and the use of praise.
The Chickasaw Nation Himonaꞌ Program offers abstinence education training for youth and their family members, learn more here.
This service is available inside the Chickasaw Nation's boundaries
This service is not available inside the Chickasaw Nation's boundaries
This service is available both inside and outside the Chickasaw Nation's boundaries
(580) 310-7900
(580) 272-5550