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Parenting Resources and Classes
Behave'n
8922 Cuming St. Omaha (402) 926-4373
Behav'n offers a variety of means to treat and reduce the severity of behavioral problems of young children. They can help treat aggression, inattentiveness, sibling and peer rivalries, impulsivity, defiance and failure to follow directions.  The website offers information about Behave'n Day Treatment Center, B'yond Learning Center, Training & Workshops, Individual and Family Therapy as well as helpful books written by founders Janie and Roger Peterson.
Girls and Boys Town
(402) 498-1059
Girls and Boys Town offers a course entitled "Common Sense Parenting."  Classes are offered at two locations:

Girls and Boys Town National Headquarters Building
14100 Crawford St.
Boys Town, NE


Boys Town National Research Hospital
555 North 30th St.
Omaha, NE

Omaha Home for Boys
4343 North 52nd St. Omaha (402) 457-7032
“Common Sense Parenting” is designed to help parents develop effective discipline skills and to remain positive with their children.  Topics discussed include child development, reasonable expectations, nurturance, consequences, giving reasons, effective praise, social skills, preventive teaching, time-outs, corrective teaching, staying calm, teaching self-control, parenting plans and family traditions.  A “Common Sense Parenting” class for parents of toddlers is also available.