Court-approved Parenting Classes Online for The State of New York

New York Court Approved Online Parent Education and Awareness Program

Our online positive parenting courses are perfect for those who are required to take a parent education and awareness class in the state of New York, as outlined in New York Compilation of Codes, Rules, and Regulations § 144.3.

"James Baker’s Positive Parenting 101 is the ultimate guidebook providing key strategies and tools to help you and your child throughout the journey."
- Anthony (Tony) Robbins, Author and Life Coach

Why New York Parents Choose Baker Training Institute

In New York, parents involved in divorce, separation, or custody cases are often required by the courts to complete a parenting or co-parenting education program. The Baker Training Institute’s Positive Parenting course is a trusted option for New York families who need a flexible, court-friendly solution, and want more than just a certificate. Our online class delivers practical, research-based tools that help parents reduce conflict, improve communication, and support their child’s emotional well-being during major family transitions.

What sets Baker apart is its accessible, self-paced format and compassionate, real-world approach. Whether you’re in NYC, Buffalo, Albany, or anywhere in between, you can complete the course from home, on your own schedule, and download your certificate instantly upon completion. Backed by best-selling author James A. Baker’s proven Positive Parenting method, this course meets New York court standards while helping parents build the confidence and clarity they need to co-parent effectively. For New York families, it's not just convenient—it's impactful.

Online Parenting Classes With Certificate for New York

Ideal online parenting class solution for all court, legal, divorcing or blended families situations.

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Choose the length of your course below:

4 HOUR PARENTING CLASS

$45

Instant Access to Online Course

Annotated & Detailed user instructions

Proof of enrollment automatically emailed to you

Free Instant Downloadable & Printable Certificate available upon completion of the course

8 HOUR PARENTING CLASS

$50

Instant Access to Online Course

Annotated & Detailed user instructions

Proof of enrollment automatically emailed to you

Free Instant Downloadable & Printable Certificate available upon completion of the course

12 HOUR PARENTING CLASS

$55

Instant Access to Online Course

Annotated & Detailed user instructions

Proof of enrollment automatically emailed to you

Free Instant Downloadable & Printable Certificate available upon completion of the course

Online Parenting Classes for New York

Our Positive Parenting Course 101 provides access to the Parent Education and Awareness Program, which may be a court-ordered parenting class required in the state of New York for parents that are seeking a divorce according to New York Compilation of Codes, Rules, and Regulations § 144.3. Our online parenting class has been approved and the certificate is recognized by all New York courts that allow distance learning. Parenting classes provide meaningful content intended to assist with the transition to single parenting. Our goal is to help develop parenting skills and encourage positive parenting throughout the difficult process of divorce.

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Parent Education and Awareness Programs (PEAP), in New York?

The Parent Education and Awareness Program (PEAP) in New York is a state-mandated program designed to educate divorcing or separating parents about the impact of their breakup on their children, with the primary goal of teaching parents ways to reduce stress and protect their children from negative effects.

Who Must Attend: Parents going through divorce, separation, or custody proceedings in New York State family courts are typically required to complete a PEAP class.

How the Positive Parenting Institute’s New York 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 Member's Only Area. Positive Parenting Institute’s online parenting class is completely self-paced and is available 24/7 from any web browser in New York.

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.

Easy ~ No Hidden Fees ~ Instant Certificate ~ Acceptance Guarantee

Is This the Parenting Class I am Required to Take?

The Parent Education and Family Stabilization Class has a number of different names but they all reference the same class requirement. If you have been instructed to take any of the following classes then our Parent Education and Family Stabilization Class will satisfy that requirement:

  • 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 New York Families

Our parenting and co-parenting classes are designed to meet all court and legal requirements in New York State, 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.

Parenting Classes Designed for Busy Parents

Life often makes it difficult to attend a high-quality parenting class due to busy schedules and other personal demands. Positive Parenting Institute’s online class allows you to engage in and learn the very same parenting skills as you would receive in one of Positive Parenting Institute’s face-to-face classes, except it is available in the comfort of your home. Positive Parenting Institute’s course is often preferred for court, legal, divorce, separation, mediation and personal growth opportunities.

New York Parenting Class Outline

Positive Parenting Institute offers our most comprehensive, nationally accepted and completely online parenting class and parenting courses in New York. 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 New York 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 New York.

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

New York: New York City, Albany, and Rochester

New York City

New York City is a world icon. Superb architecture, the world's greatest theatre district, some of the most renowned galleries and museums anywhere, eclectic neighborhoods, cultural events and fantastic restaurants, New York City has it all. Fans of the theater can attend a myriad of shows, from Broadway to off-Broadway in addition to events at the wealth of nightclubs and other cultural venues
http://ny-chamber.com/

Rochester

Rochester contributes to the state's tourism industry. Rochester offers several lodging accommodations including luxurious inns and attractive motels prepared to serve tourists and business travelers. Cottages are available for rent and several campgrounds are located in and around the City to offer family getaways with swimming, boating, fishing, trails for hiking and a variety of activities for the family vacation.
https://www.cityofrochester.gov/

Albany

Albany is the jewel in New York's crown. The City, first settled by the Dutch in 1624, was given its charter in 1686 by Governor Thomas Dongan and became Capital of the State of New York in 1797. For the first time visitor, it is highly recommended that you start your tour of Albany at the Visitor's Center located at 25 Quackenbush Square on Broadway. The Henry Hudson Planetarium at the Center has wonderful shows to introduce you to the City's history and attractions.
https://www.albanyny.gov/

Parenting Classes in New York

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Immediate and court accepted certificate of completion

You automatically receive immediate
proof of enrollment by email

Online access 24/7 in
a self-paced format

We offer high-quality instructions on becoming a better parent and/or co-parent

Positive Parenting institute’s courses are comprehensive and available for either parenting or co-parenting class needs

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

Learn Correct & Positive Assertive Communication

Learn How to Deal With Your Stress Management

Learn Proper and Controlled and Realistic Empathy Training for Parenting and Co-parents

Learn Positive Parenting Styles

Learn Improved Boundary and Limit Setting for Parents

Learn Dynamics for the Step-Family

Learn Co-parenting Teamwork

Learn Proper & Correct Rewards & Discipline for Children

Learn How to Avoid Parenting Mistakes

COURT APPROVED PARENTING CLASSES

4, 8, or 12 hours of court ordered parenting credit.