Colorado Judicial Branch
Lincoln County
Lincoln County
Parenting Classes & Child Care
Parenting Classes
The purpose of Parenting after Divorce class is to help families cope with the divorce process in a constructive manner. Courts are authorized to order parents to attend parenting classes, and classes may be offered in an online format.
The educational program informs parents about the divorce/allocation of parental responsibility process and its impact on the adults and children. The program teaches co-parenting skills and strategies to parents so they may continue to parent their children in a cooperative manner.
The 18th Judicial District chooses private providers to teach parenting education programs from the statewide-approved provider list.
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Child Friendly Courts Program
The 18th Judicial District can refer parents to drop-in daycare centers to provide child care when they are involved in court proceedings. The Family Friendly Court Surcharge grant covers all costs associated with daycare needed by jurors, defendants, and parties involved in child support, domestic, or juvenile proceedings.