Santa Cruz County Family Resources


Parent Resources:

Click on the links below

Medical Services for Santa Cruz County

Dental Program in Watsonville

Santa Cruz County Health Services Links

Hospice of Santa Cruz County

California Health Care Programs
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Order Glasses on-line Cheaper

Parenting Resources
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Helpguide.org/Many resources and articles

Positive Parenting Resources/ Articles and Resources

Love and Logic Parenting

Parenting Classes

Behavior Charts for Positive Reinforcement

Parental Stress Hotline/Parent Center
426-7322 / 728-2879

For School
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Dojo/Amazing FREE positive behavior support for classrooms

Groups for Kids
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YMCA

Guitars not Guns

Big Brothers and Sisters of Santa Cruz County
Parenting Books: 

Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood
Authors Jim Fay and Charles Fay

How to Discipline Kids without Losing Their Love and Respect
Author Jim Fay

Parenting With Love And Logic
Authors Foster Cline and Jim Fay

Siblings Without Rivalry:
How to Help Your Children Live  Together So You Can Live Too
Authors Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will  Talk
Authors Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish

Parenting from the Inside Out 10th Anniversary Revised Edition:
How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive
Authors Daniel Siegel and Mary Hartzell

The Heart of Parenting: Raising an Emotionally Intelligent  Child
Authors Ph.D. John Gottman, Joan Declaire and Daniel Goleman