Online Parenting Classes for Florida
Our Positive Parenting Course 101 provides access to the DCF-Approved Parent Education and Family Stabilization class, which is a court-ordered parenting class required in the state of Florida for parents who are seeking a divorce according to Section 62.21 of the Florida Statutes. Our online parenting class has been approved by the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF), and the certificate is recognized by all courts that allow distance learning. Parenting classes offer valuable content designed to support the transition to single parenting. Our goal is to help develop parenting skills and encourage positive parenting throughout the difficult process of divorce.
What are DCF-Approved Parent Education and Family Stabilization classes in Florida?
DCF-Approved Parent Education and Family Stabilization classes in Florida are court-mandated courses required for parents involved in divorce, paternity, custody, or time-sharing cases.
Purpose and Requirement
These courses are designed to educate, train, and assist divorcing parents regarding the impact of divorce on parents and children, as required by Chapter 61.21, Florida Statutes Florida DCFFlorida DCF. You cannot finalize your divorce, paternity, visitation, child custody, or time-sharing case in Florida until you complete a Parent Education and Family Stabilization Course.
Completion Requirements
The court won't enter final judgment until you finish a DCF-approved parenting course and file your completion certificate. The certificate from completing the course must be submitted to the court as part of your case proceedings.
How the Positive Parenting Institute’s Florida Online Parent Education and Awareness Program Class Really Works
First, you must register for the parenting course. (Register Here) Once you have registered, you will receive immediate access to our exclusive Members' Only Area. Positive Parenting Institute’s online parenting class is completely self-paced and is available 24/7 from any web browser in Florida.
The average course time is four hours. You can log out at any time and then return to complete the course at your leisure. Positive Parenting Institute's Nationally Recognized “Certificate of Completion” is issued and is automatically available once you have completed the online parenting class. You will receive your certificate via the web, which you can print from your own computer. We have NEVER had a self-printed certificate refused by any court officer. EVER! We are a legitimate, nationally recognized professional training organization.
Step 1: Sign Up Online
Choose your course and create an account in just a few minutes. All you need is an internet connection—no appointments or waiting rooms.
Step 2: Take the Course at Your Own Pace
Log in anytime, from any device. Go through the lessons when it works for your schedule—day or night, all at once or a little at a time.
Step 3: Pass the Final Quiz
After finishing the course, you’ll take a short quiz to show what you’ve learned. Don’t worry—if you need to, you can try again.
Step 4: Get Your Certificate
Once you pass, your official certificate will be ready to download and print instantly. You can submit it to the court or your attorney as needed.
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- Co-parenting Course / Co-parenting Class
- Co-parenting Education
- Court Ordered Parenting Classes: Guaranteed 100% Court Acceptance. Nationally Licensed and Certified
- Instant downloadable/printable digital certificate available free upon completion
- Online Parenting Class available 24/7
- No Hidden Fees/ 100% inclusive of all costs
"Helped me get a better understanding of how to deal with issues from looking at both sides of the issues. Gave good key points on how to effectivly interact with your kids as they get older"
"I wish I would've taken this prior to or during the course of the divorce not only would it have helped me better prepare myself but also my children with them being so young, and setting boundaries with their father in the very beginning."
"This course has helped me understand how to better parent my children through the divorce."
Online Parenting Classes for Florida Families
OOur parenting and co-parenting classes are designed to meet all court and legal requirements in Florida, while also helping parents build healthier relationships with their children. The program goes beyond compliance; it offers practical tools to improve communication, reduce conflict, and strengthen your parenting skills through real-world, research-based strategies.
Developed by best-selling author James A. Baker, founder of BakerCommunications.com, the Positive Parenting course combines proven educational methods with a compassionate, interpersonal approach. Whether you’re completing a court-ordered class or taking steps toward personal growth, you’ll receive a high-quality online learning experience that fits your schedule and supports your role as a parent during family transitions.
Flexible Parenting Classes for Busy Florida Parents
We understand that juggling parenting, work, and everyday responsibilities can make attending an in-person class difficult. That’s why the Baker Training Institute’s Positive Parenting course is offered entirely online, allowing Florida parents to build essential parenting and co-parenting skills on their own schedule, from the comfort of home.
Our course delivers the same high-quality instruction as a traditional classroom, without the time constraints. Whether you're meeting a Florida court requirement, navigating a divorce or separation, participating in mediation, or simply looking to strengthen your parenting approach, our online class is a flexible and trusted solution for families throughout the state.
Florida Parenting Class Outline
Positive Parenting Institute offers our most comprehensive, nationally accepted and completely online parenting class and parenting courses in Florida. If you are required to take a parenting or co-parenting course or parenting class, Positive Parenting Institute’s Online Parenting Class is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for Florida on the Internet. If you are a single parent, a married couple, or a blended family or if you are going through a divorce our online course will save you time and money. Participants who complete our course will immediately receive our nationally recognized “Certificate of Completion”.
We have participants taking our programs throughout many counties and cities in the state of Florida.
Course Breakdown
- Lesson 1 Responsible Parenting
- Lesson 2 Four General Styles of Parenting
- Lesson 3 Becoming the Parent You Want To Be
- Lesson 4 Parenting Pre-School
- Lesson 5 Parenting Elementary School Children
- Lesson 6 Parenting Teens
- Lesson 7 Resolving Conflicts with Children
- Lesson 8 Before You Tell Your Children
- Lesson 9 Telling Your Children
- Lesson 10 Parenting in Divorce
- Lesson 11 Dealing With Your Child’s
- Lesson 12 Financial Responsibilities of Parenting
- Lesson 13 Family Violence
Florida: Miami, Orlando, and Fort Lauderdale
Miami
There is no better place in the world to balance your life. The best climate in America; an active and welcoming business community; rich cultural offerings and the finest entertainment, including top professional and collegiate sports, music and recreation. The quality of life in Greater Miami is outstanding. Miami affords a wondrous lifestyle with a sub-tropical climate, an azure sea, golden beaches, and an eclectic mix of culture, language, and heritage.
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Orlando
America's family fun capital, Orlando is home to Walt Disney World, Sea World and other famous mega-theme parks, including Discovery Cove and Universal Studios. Once you've had your fill of the theme parks, adults will also be able to choose from several outstanding golf courses in the area, a family-friendly science center, plenty of entertainment options and a fine art museum.
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Fort Lauderdale
This canal-laced city is a far cry from its spring break party image of the past. Today, following renovation and renewal, upscale stores and restaurants have replaced fast-food stands and T-shirt shops. But the city's biggest draws are its stretch of gorgeous beaches, great swimming, nearly year-round sunshine and close-to-ideal climate.
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Parenting Classes in Florida
Miami, Orlando, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Tallahassee, Jacksonville, and Fort Lauderdale
