OUR OFFERING
Parenting Community
With Momentous Institute’s Parenting Community, families gather to discuss and learn about various parenting topics related to child-parent relationships, sibling relationships, anxiety, and so much more. Participants meet once a week for one hour a day to explore and learn about the varying techniques and strategies that can be used at home to strengthen the child-parent relationship.
Empower Your Parenting Journey
Through Parenting Education, families are equipped with the knowledge and tools to feel motivated, inspired, and empowered as they navigate the intricate journey of parenthood with resilience and confidence.
Our programs
Parenting Education
Parents can connect and learn through our 6-12 week Parenting Courses or join us monthly for Momentous Moments. We also offer community partnerships to bring information and resources to your school or local community.
Parenting Courses
We offer a variety of topics to choose from and explore. Our classes are offered both virtually and in-person, meeting once a week for an hour each session
Our current topics include:
- Family Structures
- Self-care
- Technology
- Child Development
Momentous Moments
Each month, parents are given the opportunity to explore brand new topics related to child-parent relationships, stress, and other areas of interest. Topics are created using Momentous Institute’s Resources. Classes are offered virtually once a month for one hour a day.
See below for our Fall 2025 offerings.
Fall 2025 Schedule
October 13th and 27th
By practicing mindful parenting, we gain a deeper understanding of our own emotions and reactions, allowing us to connect with our children more authentically and respond to their needs in a way that supports their emotional growth.
English – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | REGISTER
Spanish – 9:30 AM -10:30 AM | REGISTER
Facilitator – Minerva Holmes
For questions, please email: [email protected]
November 3rd, 10th, 17th
Sharing with families the different techniques and strategies they can utilize at home to foster gratitude in their young children and help alleviate the typical holiday power struggles that occur between child and caregiver.
English – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | REGISTER
Spanish – 9:30 AM -10:30 AM | REGISTER
Facilitator: Minerva Holmes
For questions, please email: [email protected]
December 1st, 8th, 15th
Prioritize presence over presents. Having a positive relationship with their parents, where they feel loved, wanted, and valued, is the true gift our children seek
English – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | REGISTER
Spanish – 9:30 AM -10:30 AM | REGISTER
Facilitator: Minerva Holmes
For questions, please email: [email protected]
Community Partners
Through community partnerships, we connect and deliver valuable information and resources to your school or local community.
Interested in learning more?
Course Etiquette
Parenting Education courses are offered through different mediums such as in-person and via Zoom. These courses are designed to be interactive and engaging through class discussions. These courses are not designed to function as Podcasts or Webinars.
To ensure participants are utilizing the Parenting Education resources to their fullest potential, Momentous Institute respectfully requests participants abide by the following guidelines to promote a strong learning environment.
Momentous Institute respectfully requests participants take the posture of a student in the following ways:
· Arrive promptly to their scheduled class.
· Maintain their cameras to ensure their presence and to receive credit for the class. Microphones remain off unless participating in class discussions.
· Avoid public spaces (i.e., work environments, doctor offices, etc.) when participating in virtual zoom classes due to confidentiality.
· Avoid driving, cooking, or completing other activities when participating in virtual Zoom classes due to safety.
Momentous Institutes appreciates your attention and commitment to promoting a strong learning environment. We look forward to seeing you in our classes soon!
FAQs
Classes are offered both in-person and virtually via Zoom.
The in-person classes are offered at our Constantine Center and Oak Cliff campuses.
Virtual and in-person classes are offered Monday through Friday. Class schedules vary. Click here for current schedules.
The virtual community Zoom classes are currently free. The community in-person classes are $5.00 per session. Scholarship opportunities are available for families in need.
Series typically range between 6-12 weeks. Participants meet once a week for one hour a class.
While it is most beneficial for participants to stay for the entire series, we understand schedules change and commitment abilities can vary. Participants are welcome to stay for as long as their schedule allows them to participate.
Momentous Moments topics do not repeat. Participants can find information and resources on each of the topics on our Resources tab. Schools and communities can request previous Momentous Moments topics to be presented at their school or organization.
Schools and agencies can contact the Parent Education team!
Please expect a response within 1-2 business days.
Typically, yes. However, we encourage participants to communicate with their case manager prior to starting the series to be sure they are meeting the requirements of their plan. We are happy to provide you and your case manager with the topics covered in each series. Participants will also receive a certificate of completion at the conclusion of the series to present to their case manager or referring entity.
No, Momentous Institute is not directly affiliated with CPS and other referral agencies.
No, children and teens are not permitted to participate as these courses are primarily designed for parents, caregivers, and any adult who works or is directly involved in the care of a child.
Click here for information on Therapeutic Groups for children and teens.
