ELL - Parenting in America
Parenting in America is a conversation class about parenting for English learners. Learn about American parenting practices and share your own culture's ideas about child-rearing. The class is led by the former Boston Globe parenting columnist and the author of Put Yourself in Their Shoes: Understanding How Your Children See the World. It is open to parents of children of any age, and it is for intermediate to advanced learners.
The class meets in person (on the first floor of the library) on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m., from September 30 until December 16, 2025 (no class on November 11).
The teacher's name is Barbara. For more information, please contact Andrew Shapira, ELL Program Coordinator, at 617-796-1364 or newtonell@minlib.net.
- Dates & Times:
- 10:30am - 12:00pm, Tuesday, September 30, 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm, Tuesday, October 7, 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm, Tuesday, October 14, 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm, Tuesday, October 21, 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm, Tuesday, October 28, 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm, Tuesday, November 4, 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm, Tuesday, November 18, 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm, Tuesday, November 25, 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm, Tuesday, December 2, 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm, Tuesday, December 9, 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm, Tuesday, December 16, 2025
- Location:
- Room A
- Audience:
- ELL
- Categories:
- ELL Registration Classes
Registrations open at 10:30am Tuesday, September 23, 2025
- Accessibility:
- The location of this event is wheelchair accessible. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to persons with disabilities requiring assistance. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Newton’s ADA/Sec.504 Coordinator, Jini Fairley, two weeks in advance of this event: jfairley@newtonma.gov or (617) 796-1253. For Telecommunications Relay Service, please dial 711.