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Circle of Security for Parents

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Circle of Security

Raising a child is one of the most meaningful journeys in life, and it can also come with big questions.

Every family brings wisdom, culture, and love. This program is designed to honor what you already carry, while offering tools to better understand your child and strengthen your relationship.

 

“Every child is trying to tell us something important.”

 

When we learn to understand those messages, we can help children feel safe, handle big emotions, and grow with confidence.

About the Circle of Security

This program is based on decades of research on secure attachment and healthy parent-child relationships.

In a warm, supportive space, you will:

  • Learn to understand your child’s emotional needs
  • Build your child’s confidence and self-esteem
  • Strengthen connection and trust in your family
  • Feel more confident in your parenting
  • Connect with other caregivers in your community
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What to Expect

  • 8-week series (one session per week)
  • Held virtually on Zoom
  • Guided by trained facilitators
  • Interactive, reflective, and supportive—not judgmental

Includes:

  • A final in-person celebration 🎉
  • A stipend upon completion
  • Materials and tools to support you at home

Who Should Attend:

  • Individuals living in Washington County
  • Parents and caregivers of children ages 0–6
  • Child care providers of young children (for provider-specific cohort only)
  • Parents and caregivers of children of all ages

 

Upcoming Cohorts

We offer multiple cohorts to meet the needs of our community. All sessions are held on Zoom and include the same core curriculum, celebration, and completion stipend.

Providers- Circle of Security for Childcare Providers of children 0-6 years Spanish Workshop Overview.

  • Date: Every Monday from May 4th to May 26th, 2026
  • Time: 6:300 pm- 8:30 pm
  • En línea a través de Zoom

Register Now!

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*Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot early

Families- Circle of Security for Parents and caregivers of children 0-6 years Spanish Training Workshop Overview

 

  • Date:  Every Friday from May 8  to June 26th, 2026
  • Time: 6:00 pm- 8:00 pm
  • Location: Online via Zoom

Register Now!

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*Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot early. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact us!

Cohorts coming soon, registration opens mid April!

Spanish-Parents and caregivers of children 0-6 Cohort

Date: May to June, 2026

Spanish- Child Care Provider/Early Educators Coho

Date: May to June, 2026

  • "The Circle of Security workshop helped me learn so much about how to understand the different cues my child sends me to get connected connect on a more deeper level.  with my child on a deeper level."

    "The tools and insights from this workshop have made a noticeable difference in my daily interactions with my kids."

    C of S makes me understand the importance of keeping a healthy balance between my personal emotions, stress, physical work, family and surroundings.   What do you think? The importance of taking care of yourself.

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Our partnership brings diverse organizations, parents, and communities together to support families in raising strong, healthy children.

What are Hubs?

Early Learning Hubs in 16 regions across Oregon are getting Human Services, Health, Early Learning, K-12 Education and Business Sector partners to work together to create local systems that are aligned, coordinated, and family-centered. Learn More

Contact Info

503-226-9306
Email
Aprendizaje temprano Condado de Washington
155 N. 1st Ave. Mail Stop # 6
Hillsboro, OR 97124

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