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Positive Indian Parenting

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Add to Calendar 2025-10-29 18:00:00 2025-10-29 20:00:00 Positive Indian Parenting Positive Indian Parenting (PIP) is a program created to help Native families reconnect with and apply traditional parenting practices in today’s world. Together, we’ll explore cultural teachings and learn how to use them in everyday life. As a participant, you’ll experience the wisdom of the storyteller and discover how oral traditions can strengthen communication with your children. You’ll also learn about the teachings of the cradleboard—symbols of nurturing and protection—and how these lessons can guide your parenting today. PIP also explores traditional approaches to behavior and discipline, emphasizing the development of self-discipline, a value deeply rooted in Native cultures. This program empowers you to make your own choices—deciding what teachings to reclaim and how to integrate them into your life in ways that feel right for you and your family.Class DatesWednesdays: October 29, November 5, 12, 19 & December 3, 10 (NO CLASS NOVEMBER 26)CostThis class is free of charge for North Dakota residents. Agassiz - 1305 9th Ave S Room 210 Fargo, ND 58103 NDSU Agriculture no-reply@ndsu.edu America/Chicago public
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Agassiz - 1305 9th Ave S Room 210 Fargo, ND 58103
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Positive Indian Parenting (PIP) is a program created to help Native families reconnect with and apply traditional parenting practices in today’s world. Together, we’ll explore cultural teachings and learn how to use them in everyday life. As a participant, you’ll experience the wisdom of the storyteller and discover how oral traditions can strengthen communication with your children. You’ll also learn about the teachings of the cradleboard—symbols of nurturing and protection—and how these lessons can guide your parenting today. PIP also explores traditional approaches to behavior and discipline, emphasizing the development of self-discipline, a value deeply rooted in Native cultures. This program empowers you to make your own choices—deciding what teachings to reclaim and how to integrate them into your life in ways that feel right for you and your family.

Class Dates

Wednesdays: October 29, November 5, 12, 19 & December 3, 10 (NO CLASS NOVEMBER 26)

Cost

This class is free of charge for North Dakota residents.

Contact Information

Contact Information

Amy Tichy
amy.j.tichy@ndsu.edu
701-845-8528

Requests for accommodations related to disability should be made to the event contact person at least two weeks in advance of the event.