News Release: The Upper Room Introduces a Virtual Daytime Class About Managing Emotions in Children March 25
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Upper Room Introduces a Virtual Daytime Class
About Managing Emotions in Children March 25
About Managing Emotions in Children March 25
Contact:
Brenda Guggisberg
Executive Director, The Upper Room
(603) 437-8477
bguggisberg@urteachers.org
Derry, NH – February 19, 2026
The Upper Room Family Resource Center is expanding its offerings for parents and caregivers by introducing a new daytime parenting class, Managing Emotions in Children (ages 3-12). This free class will be held virtually Wednesday, March 25, from 10:00 to 11:30 AM and will help parents learn new strategies to understand and handle a child’s strong feelings such as fear, anger, sadness, disappointment and anxiety. To sign up and receive the participation link, call 603-437-8477 x126.
Melinda MacKenzie, who coordinates The Upper Room’s Family Wellness Program, noted that offering alternative class times helps accommodate parents who have evening jobs. She emphasized The Upper Room’s commitment to flexibility in supporting each family's needs. For a full list of classes, visit www.urteachers.org/parenting
About The Upper Room
Founded in 1986, The Upper Room, a Family Resource Center is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization committed to strengthening individuals and families by providing them with the education, services and resources needed to lead healthy, self-sufficient lives. Our center is a warm, welcoming place where families receive information and support not only in times of crisis but on a day-to-day basis. We place no boundaries on service and help all who come to our center seeking support. For more information, call (603) 437-8477, or visit our website at URteachers.org
For other press-related inquiries, please contact Brenda Guggisberg, Executive Director
603-437-8477 x111
Executive Director, The Upper Room
(603) 437-8477
bguggisberg@urteachers.org
Derry, NH – February 19, 2026
The Upper Room Family Resource Center is expanding its offerings for parents and caregivers by introducing a new daytime parenting class, Managing Emotions in Children (ages 3-12). This free class will be held virtually Wednesday, March 25, from 10:00 to 11:30 AM and will help parents learn new strategies to understand and handle a child’s strong feelings such as fear, anger, sadness, disappointment and anxiety. To sign up and receive the participation link, call 603-437-8477 x126.
Melinda MacKenzie, who coordinates The Upper Room’s Family Wellness Program, noted that offering alternative class times helps accommodate parents who have evening jobs. She emphasized The Upper Room’s commitment to flexibility in supporting each family's needs. For a full list of classes, visit www.urteachers.org/parenting
About The Upper Room
Founded in 1986, The Upper Room, a Family Resource Center is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization committed to strengthening individuals and families by providing them with the education, services and resources needed to lead healthy, self-sufficient lives. Our center is a warm, welcoming place where families receive information and support not only in times of crisis but on a day-to-day basis. We place no boundaries on service and help all who come to our center seeking support. For more information, call (603) 437-8477, or visit our website at URteachers.org
For other press-related inquiries, please contact Brenda Guggisberg, Executive Director
603-437-8477 x111
The Upper Room Family Resource Center
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Brenda Guggisberg Executive Director
- March 10, 2026
- (603) 437-8477 Ext. 111
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