GRADS Program
Kelso School District: (360) 501-1850
Longview School District – (360) 575-7148
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Pregnant? Already a Parent? Dropped Out of School?

GRADS is a program for pregnant students and young parents (both male and female) to learn practical parenting skills, stay in school through graduation, and prepare for employment after high school.

GRADS offers a place to bring children and be together, take classes with other teen parents, and take care of yourself and your baby.

GRADS is the first step to a healthy family life and career.

GRADS courses focus on knowledge and skills related to:

  • Pregnancy: Labor and delivery/Postnatal care, Maternal and fetal development
  • Parenting: Child Development/Childcare Adjustments to parenting, Newborn expectations, Child abuse and neglect
  • Positive Self: Communications/Relationships, Practical problem-solving, Options and decisions
  • Economic Independence: Career exploration/Employability, Job searches and applications, Economic Resources, Independent Housing, Childcare options.

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