Tompkins Families

07/08/2026

Parenting Styles: Why do you parent the way you do? - FREE Online Parenting Workshop.
Thursdays, 6:00 - 7:30pm. July 16 - August 27.
Join other parents and caregivers to share information and discuss issues like Parenting Styles & Discipline, Child Development, Cultural Influences, Protective Factors, etc
Free, but registration is required: https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bf4lmcyd2MDZDoy

06/29/2026

"Keeping Cool this Summer" - Coalition for Families on July 13th at Noon by zoom & in person *Lunch offered if you come in person.
Register here: https://ccetompkins.wufoo.com/forms/july-2026-coalition-for-families/
This summer is predicted to be exceptionally hot. There are a number of simple DIY things you can do in your home to stay safe and comfortable, without spending a lot of money. We will discuss options to adapt to high heat, you’ll learn to recognize signs of heat related illness and what you can do to take care of yourself, your loved ones and your community during periods of high heat.

Presented by the CCE Tompkins Smart Energy Choices

06/18/2026

Family Open Play is coming back during the Summer! Come with your children (ages 0-4yo) to play and socialize with other families and beat the heat in a cool room! It is FREE! Register once and come as often as you wish. https://ccetompkins.wufoo.com/forms/family-open-play-summer-2026/

06/10/2026

Parenting Styles: Why do you parent the way you do? - FREE Online Parenting Workshop.
Thursdays, 6:00 - 7:30pm. July 16 - August 27.
Join other parents and caregivers to share information and discuss issues like Parenting Styles & Discipline, Child Development, Cultural Influences, Protective Factors, etc
Free, but registration is required: https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/.../SV_bf4lmcyd2MDZDoy

06/08/2026

HAPPENING TODAY AT NOON! Still time to register!
https://ccetompkins.wufoo.com/forms/m134zvfc1mj0rc9/

The next Coalition for Families will be on the topic of "AI Literacy for Youth and Families", presented by Amanda Purington Drake & Dr. Alexis Glennon. Monday, June 8th 2026 from Noon - 1pm by ZOOM.

06/05/2026

The next PS: It Works! Parenting Communication Skills workshop series will start on Wed. July 8th, at Noon by ZOOM! Free, but registration is required: https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bf4lmcyd2MDZDoy

Learn 5 very useful communication skills: Encouragement, Can Do, Shared Decision Making, Self Control, Respecting Feelings. Last Day to join is July 15th!

05/20/2026

The next Coalition for Families will be on the topic of "AI Literacy for Youth and Families", presented by Amanda Purington Drake & Dr. Alexis Glennon.
Monday, June 8th 2026 from Noon - 1pm by ZOOM. Register here: https://ccetompkins.wufoo.com/forms/m134zvfc1mj0rc9/

04/09/2026

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03/30/2026

Open Family Playgroup happening Mondays until April 27st! Come over with your child 0-4yo anytime between 9:30 - 11:30am. We are at CCE Tompkins (615 Willow Avenue, Ithaca NY). Register here: https://ccetompkins.wufoo.com/forms/family-open-play-20252026/

03/26/2026

Next Coalition for Families will be on the topic of "Building Daily Play Routines and Enhancing Sensory Experiences"
Monday, April 13th 2026 from Noon - 1pm at CCE Tompkins (615 Willow Avenue) Register here: https://ccetompkins.wufoo.com/forms/april-2026-coalition-for-families/

Families, community members, & professionals are invited to join our monthly hybrid presentation by Bonnie Riley, Ithaca College professor of Occupational Therapy.
*Lunch will be offered to those coming in person.*