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SUMMARY:View Full 2025-2026 Schedule Here
DESCRIPTION:https://www.canva.com/design/DAGqD3cyJb4/hDFZbiQUJOQ4XZUtQnDfWw/view?utm_content=DAGqD3cyJb4&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h9770dc33d6 \nNew families can sign up for events through this form: https://form.jotform.com/230087089877167
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/view-full-2025-2026-schedule-here/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250905T180000
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SUMMARY:Track 2: Nurturing Fathers
DESCRIPTION:(Must attend all Sessions in a Track) \n(Session for MEN ONLY) \nThe Nurturing Fathers Program is an evidence – based\, course designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to men. Each session provides effective skills for healthy family relationships and child development. The program brings men together from all backgrounds to learn the importance of loving praise and a nurturing/secure environment. The program emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive co-parenting relationship with the child(ren)’s mother\, whether together or separated.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/nurturing-fathers/
LOCATION:Legacy Institute\, 525 North Tejon Street\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80903\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tracks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250906T090000
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SUMMARY:Track 1: Owning Your Life
DESCRIPTION:(Must attend all Sessions in a Track) \n(High School Student Track) \nThe Student Empowerment Track helps high school students build essential skills for success\, including goal setting\, financial literacy\, good habits\, communication\, professionalism\, and mental health. Students will gain tools to confidently pursue their dreams and make positive choices for their future.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/track-1-owning-your-life-2/
LOCATION:Sand Creek Police Station\, 950 Academy Park Loop\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tracks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250909T180000
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SUMMARY:Early Childhood Development: How Children Grow and Learn
DESCRIPTION:Explore how children grow across physical\, cognitive\, social\, and emotional domains. \n\nKey Milestones – Recognize and support major developmental stages from birth to age 8.\nBrain Basics – Learn how early experiences shape brain development.\nLearning Styles – Tailor support to fit your child’s unique way of learning.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/early-childhood-development-how-children-grow-and-learn/
LOCATION:PPUW Family Success Center\, 1520 Verde Dr.\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80910\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Empowerment Session,Tracks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250910T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250910T200000
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SUMMARY:AI for Students: Academic Advantage
DESCRIPTION:This session will introduce high school students to the world of Artificial Intelligence with a focus on its academic applications. Students will gain a foundational understanding of what AI is\, how it works\, and its increasing presence in their educational journey and future careers. The workshop will cover how to use AI tools responsibly and ethically for academic purposes\, emphasizing critical thinking\, research skills\, and the importance of human oversight in learning. Students will explore how AI can enhance their studies\, improve problem-solving\, and prepare them for college and beyond in an AI-driven world.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/ai-for-students-academic-advantage/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Empowerment Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250912T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250912T200000
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SUMMARY:Track 2: Nurturing Fathers
DESCRIPTION:(Must attend all Sessions in a Track) \n(Session for MEN ONLY) \nThe Nurturing Fathers Program is an evidence – based\, course designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to men. Each session provides effective skills for healthy family relationships and child development. The program brings men together from all backgrounds to learn the importance of loving praise and a nurturing/secure environment. The program emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive co-parenting relationship with the child(ren)’s mother\, whether together or separated.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/nurturing-fathers-2/
LOCATION:Legacy Institute\, 525 North Tejon Street\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80903\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tracks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250916T200000
DTSTAMP:20250802T013717Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating Neurodivergence
DESCRIPTION:This session is designed to help families better understand and support neurodivergent children and loved ones at home. Whether navigating ADHD\, autism\, sensory processing differences\, or other neurodivergent traits\, participants will gain practical tools to foster connection\, communication\, and emotional safety. We’ll explore what neurodivergence looks like in everyday life\, how to advocate effectively within your family and in schools\, and how to build routines and environments that embrace individual strengths. Through discussion and reflection\, we’ll highlight how acceptance and empowerment can strengthen relationships and improve overall well-being for the whole family.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/navigating-neurodivergence/
LOCATION:PPUW Family Success Center\, 1520 Verde Dr.\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80910\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Empowerment Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250916T200000
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SUMMARY:Track 4: Rezilent Kidz
DESCRIPTION:(Must attend all Sessions in a Track) \nRaise Highly Capable Kids! \nWant to set your child up for lifelong success? Raising Highly Capable Kids is a proven program that equips parents with practical tools to nurture children’s growth in character\, learning\, relationships\, and resilience. \n\nLearn the 40 Developmental Assets kids need to thrive\nBuild stronger family connections and communication\nBoost your child’s confidence\, responsibility\, and decision-making\nGet practical strategies for everyday parenting challenges\nJoin a supportive community of parents just like you!\n\nEmpower your parenting journey today because your child’s future starts now!
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/track-4-rezilent-kidz/
LOCATION:Focus on the Family\, 8605 Explorer Drive\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80920\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tracks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250918T200000
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SUMMARY:Control of the Traffic Stop
DESCRIPTION:CSPD Constitutional Training Series: Fourth Amendment in Traffic Stops \nAs part of the Colorado Springs Police Department’s ongoing Constitutional Training Series\, this session focuses on core Fourth Amendment principles\, keeping them central to officers’ decision-making. \nThis training emphasizes officers’ lawful authority during traffic stops\, including: \n\nThe scope of authority to control a stop\nLegal limitations and boundaries\nProtecting individual rights while ensuring officer safety\n\nDesigned to reinforce constitutional awareness and accountability\, this training helpss officers apply the law with clarity\, confidence\, and integrity.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/control-of-the-traffic-stop/
LOCATION:Sand Creek Police Station\, 950 Academy Park Loop\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80910\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Empowerment Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250919T200000
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UID:11443-1758304800-1758312000@parentschallenge.org
SUMMARY:Track 2: Nurturing Fathers
DESCRIPTION:(Must attend all Sessions in a Track) \n(Session for MEN ONLY) \nThe Nurturing Fathers Program is an evidence – based\, course designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to men. Each session provides effective skills for healthy family relationships and child development. The program brings men together from all backgrounds to learn the importance of loving praise and a nurturing/secure environment. The program emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive co-parenting relationship with the child(ren)’s mother\, whether together or separated.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/nurturing-fathers-2-2/
LOCATION:Legacy Institute\, 525 North Tejon Street\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80903\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tracks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250922T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250922T200000
DTSTAMP:20250802T041246Z
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UID:11492-1758564000-1758571200@parentschallenge.org
SUMMARY:Raising Sons in a Changing World: Tools for Parenting Boys With Purpose\, Connection & Confidence
DESCRIPTION:(Parents of Boys Ages 13 – 17) \nLearn practical tools to support your son’s identity\, emotional health\, academic focus\, and sense of belonging. Walk away with strategies to improve communication\, set clear expectations\, and nurture his strengths\, wherever he comes from and whoever he’s becoming.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/raising-sons-in-a-changing-world-tools-for-parenting-boys-with-purpose-connection-confidence/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Empowerment Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250923T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250923T200000
DTSTAMP:20250802T033154Z
CREATED:20250802T033154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T033154Z
UID:11471-1758650400-1758657600@parentschallenge.org
SUMMARY:Track 4: Rezilent Kidz
DESCRIPTION:(Must attend all Sessions in a Track) \nRaise Highly Capable Kids! \nWant to set your child up for lifelong success? Raising Highly Capable Kids is a proven program that equips parents with practical tools to nurture children’s growth in character\, learning\, relationships\, and resilience. \n\nLearn the 40 Developmental Assets kids need to thrive\nBuild stronger family connections and communication\nBoost your child’s confidence\, responsibility\, and decision-making\nGet practical strategies for everyday parenting challenges\nJoin a supportive community of parents just like you!\n\nEmpower your parenting journey today because your child’s future starts now!
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/track-4-rezilent-kidz-2/
LOCATION:Focus on the Family\, 8605 Explorer Drive\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80920\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tracks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250924T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250924T130000
DTSTAMP:20250802T210500Z
CREATED:20250802T210500Z
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UID:11495-1758715200-1758718800@parentschallenge.org
SUMMARY:The "Clean out Your Closet" Effect
DESCRIPTION:What is your clutter and disorganization trying to tell you? Being disorganized can be overwhelming. It’s important to identify the chaos and why it is happening. Dr. Lewis will share her techniques for getting motivated and becoming well-organized. She will explain how her CLEAN YOUR CLOSET method works.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/the-clean-out-your-closet-effect/
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learns
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250926T200000
DTSTAMP:20250729T003103Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T003103Z
UID:11445-1758909600-1758916800@parentschallenge.org
SUMMARY:Track 2: Nurturing Fathers
DESCRIPTION:(Must attend all Sessions in a Track) \n(Session for MEN ONLY) \nThe Nurturing Fathers Program is an evidence – based\, course designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to men. Each session provides effective skills for healthy family relationships and child development. The program brings men together from all backgrounds to learn the importance of loving praise and a nurturing/secure environment. The program emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive co-parenting relationship with the child(ren)’s mother\, whether together or separated.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/nurturing-fathers-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Legacy Institute\, 525 North Tejon Street\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80903\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tracks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250927T120000
DTSTAMP:20250421T162330Z
CREATED:20250421T162330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T162330Z
UID:11081-1758967200-1758974400@parentschallenge.org
SUMMARY:25th Anniversary Celebration Brunch
DESCRIPTION:In-Person \nFocus on the family event (by invitation only).
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/25th-anniversary-celebration-brunch/
LOCATION:Focus on the Family\, 8605 Explorer Drive\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80920\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250930T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250930T200000
DTSTAMP:20250802T033217Z
CREATED:20250802T033217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T033217Z
UID:11473-1759255200-1759262400@parentschallenge.org
SUMMARY:Track 4: Rezilent Kidz
DESCRIPTION:(Must attend all Sessions in a Track) \nRaise Highly Capable Kids! \nWant to set your child up for lifelong success? Raising Highly Capable Kids is a proven program that equips parents with practical tools to nurture children’s growth in character\, learning\, relationships\, and resilience. \n\nLearn the 40 Developmental Assets kids need to thrive\nBuild stronger family connections and communication\nBoost your child’s confidence\, responsibility\, and decision-making\nGet practical strategies for everyday parenting challenges\nJoin a supportive community of parents just like you!\n\nEmpower your parenting journey today because your child’s future starts now!
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/track-4-rezilent-kidz-2-2/
LOCATION:Focus on the Family\, 8605 Explorer Drive\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80920\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tracks
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