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Parent Education Course Resources

In the fall of 2024, the Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS) mailed letters to parents who once had an open dependency and/or severance case.

Did you receive a letter? Visit the DCS letter page for more information.

Parent Education Course Resources

What is a parent education class?

Under A.R.S. § 25-351, parents who are going through a divorce, annulment, separation, paternity dispute, or certain post-decree matters are required to attend a parent education program. Parent education classes that teaches about:
  • Basic family court procedures
  • The impact a divorce/annulment/separation has on children
  • How to reduce the stress or emotional harm on children
  • Co-parenting and communication skills
  • Emotional and financial responsibilities of parents
Adult with a child sitting on an open book

Community Resources Recommendations

Apache County Resources

Apache County Superior Court

70 West 3rd Street South
St. Johns, AZ 85936
(928) 337-7555
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., excluding holidays

2-1-1 Arizona

2-1-1 Arizona is a resource referral service that provides information online and over the phone to places that can assist with:
  • Food and nutrition programs
  • Housing options
  • Education and employment opportunities
  • Health care information
  • Support groups
  • Utility assistance

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