Welcome Parents and Parent Educators

The Family and Community Health program provides access to a variety of parenting resources on-line and through OSU Extension Services.  In addition to information and materials for parents, there are resources specifically developed for parenting education and grandparents raising grandchildren.

Parenting Education Resources

• Oregon Parenting Education Directory - links to professionals offering parenting education classes throughout Oregon
• Enhancing the Skills of Parents Program II (ESPPII)
• Evaluation Tools for Parenting Educators

Parenting Newsletters

Just in Time Parenting Newsletter -  Age-paced newsletters, the website also includes:

• fact sheets
• Frequently Asked Questions
• access to experts across the country
• links to upcoming local Extension programs.

Para Su Familia - A monthly bulletin published by Washington State University for Spanish-speaking families. English and Spanish text is included for each article. Subjects include money management, child health, parenting, and recipes.  Available from your local Oregon county extension office.

Additional Resources

• Oregon Services and Resources for Parents
• National Family Resources
• National Extension Services - Resources for Parents
• eXtension – features articles and activities for parents and answers from experts.

Special Topics

Talking to Children about Terrorism and War