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Probate Law and Estate Planning
available
with Ed2Go Instructor
This course will help you navigate the laws of probate processes and estate planning. You'll learn how various types of ownership affect the passage of property at owner death, with or without a will. You will also learn about the administration and taxation of estates as well as basic requirements for trusts, wills and guardianships.
Introduction to Estate Planning
Components of a Will
Execution of a Will
Trusts in Estate Planning
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Homeschool With Success
available
with Ed2Go Instructor
Homeschooling can be a bit of a mystery if you're new to the topic. In this course, you'll start at the beginning, delving into the history of homeschooling and examining its status today in all 50 states. You'll see how to find the laws and regulations that govern your community and you might be surprised to learn that homeschooling is legal and growing all around you. As you discover what you need to know to homeschool your children, you'll also become familiar with the terminology the homeschool community uses.
You'll see how homeschooling gives you the opportunity to socialize your children as well as build long-lasting and productive relationships with peers and adults. You'll also find out how homeschooling gives you unique opportunities to teach valuable life skills. From manners to money management, you can be sure your children master subjects that don't make it into most textbooks. You'll also learn about full-time homeschooling for travelers and how it can fit into their adventurous lives. When you finish this course, you'll have lots of information and guidance to plot your homeschooling course for years to come!
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Genealogy Basics
available
with Ed2Go Instructor
Tracing your family's history is a fascinating journey. Genealogy Basics will help you understand the genealogy research process and how to interpret the information you find. This course guides you through the search process for family names using several subscription-based websites, which you can access while enrolled in this class.
You will learn through hands-on examples that help you dig deeper into your family's past. You will develop a strategy to accomplish your objectives, evaluate the results, and share that information with others. You will discover where to look, who to contact, and how to make your family history come alive!
For more information or to register please click the link.
Babysitter Certification
with Krissy Shemkovitz
During this class you will have access to a highly trained instructor who will share the latest information on child care, offer tips, and can answer all of your questions so that you're ready to start your own babysitting business. With lecture and class activities, this class is engaging, informative and fun! You will walk away with a Red Cross Certification in Babysitting! Must be 11 to 15 years of age.
Although every situation is unique, there are some universal skills and techniques that every babysitter should have. Our courses were designed with this principle in mind and can help you deliver the care that families need. Just a few of the things our babysitting class covers include:
- Basic Care for Infants and Children
- Basic First Aid
- Child Behavior
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Emergency Protocols
- Professionalism
- Leadership
- Growing Your Business
All participants are encourage to bring their own drink, snack and lunch.
Homebuyers Education Series
with Pam Willette
Welcome to the Homebuyers Education Series! Our goal is to educate people about key points when it comes to buying a home. This three part series will offer information for new homeowners and future homeowners, regardless of if this is your first purchase or if you’ve bought and sold a home before! You can attend all three sessions or only the session(s) you feel are applicable to you and what you are looking to learn. Sessions can be attended either in person or via Zoom!
Financing (Wednesday, 5/15 @ 6:00pm) w/Jennifer Deschene & Jason Carlisle
10 Things you should NOT do when applying for a mortgage.
What you SHOULD do when preparing to finance a home.
Mortgage Products - What loan is right for you? One size does not fit all when it comes to mortgages.
The Search and finding the right agent for you (Monday, 5/20 @ 6:00pm) w/ Pam Willette
Finding a real estate agent - why this is important!
Creating a checklist of wants vs needs
Creating a competitive offer
Inspections
Appraisals
Preparing for closing
Insurance (Wednesday, 5/22 @ 6:00pm) w/Jeremie Raymond
How insurance companies determine the coverage you need.
Ins and outs of your homeowners policy.
Common things your homeowners policy DOES and DOES NOT cover.
Where does insurance fit in, in the closing process?
Classes will be held on May 15, 20 and 22 from 6-8 pm. These classes will be held in person and also through zoom. You will receive an email several days before the class with the zoom link.
Infant Safe Sleep & Period of Purple Crying
with Kirsten Young
Safe Sleep: Is your baby sleeping safely? Parents & caregivers will learn the top 10 tips for a safe sleep environment. Sort through the myths and facts, and see what a safe sleep space looks like. PURPLE: Did you know babies could cry like this? Parents and caregivers learn that infant crying is a normal part of every infant's development, and will come away with an understanding of crying, what to expect, how to keep the baby safe, and tips on how to navigate this time in a healthy, supportive way.
123 Magic
with Kirsten Young
Having difficulty managing behaviors in your 2-12 year old children? Learn a simple, yet effective technique to get kids to STOP obnoxious behavior, and to START doing what you want them to do. Learn to handle tricky behavior in a calm, effective manner. 123 Magic is the award-winning program that will help you get back in charge of your home and enjoy your family again!
Introduction to Interior Design
available
with Ed2Go Instructor
Are you a creative person with an eye for design? If so, this course will show you how to transform plain living spaces into beautiful and functional rooms.
Interior design takes training as well as talent, and these lessons will give you the know-how you need to design a room from floor to ceiling. You'll delve into color theory, industry trends, spatial arrangements, floor plans, traditional and modern interior design ideas, and other basics. In addition, you'll explore a range of careers in interior design and get insider tips for entering this exciting field.
Because interior design is constantly evolving, you'll also learn about some of the latest trends affecting the industry. You'll investigate "green" sustainable design, and you'll find out how to modify your designs for people with special needs.
As you master design skills step-by-step, you'll complete your first project: a fully developed room design complete with spatial layout, lighting, and finish selections. Your new knowledge and hands-on practice will give you the confidence you need to start creating beautiful residential interiors for yourself and others.
This is a self-paced class.
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