Online Parenting Classes
Saint Mary's County (MD)
OnlineLevel 1 – Parenting Skills
(Foundations for the Future)
Provides parents a foundational understanding of basic parenting skills in order to raise children from infancy to adulthood.
24 Hour Ages 0-18 - Comprehensive Course Outline
12 Hour Ages 0-5 - Comprehensive Course Outline
OnlineLevel 2 – Parenting Skills
(Thrive)
The primary goal is to minimize the risk of child maltreatment while optimizing child developmental outcomes.
Comprehensive Course Outline
2 Hour Support Modules
Working With Child Welfare
Children and Transition
Assessing Your Resources
12 Hour Online High-Conflict / Anger Management
(High Conflict Behavioral Skills Training)
High-Conflict Behavioral Skill Training programs are for adults who have been mandated to take an anger or conflict class by employer, for legal reasons, domestic violence and is not related to co-parenting.
4 Hour Online Youth Coping With Separation/Divorce
(Children Of Divorce - Coping With Divorce)
Specifically developed for youth ages 10-18. This skills-based intervention program addresses feelings, communication, and problem-solving techniques. It teaches children of divorce/separation essential coping skills and healthy behaviors that foster a brighter future.
12 Hour OnlineLevel 2 – High‑Conflict Co‑Parenting Class
(Co-Parenting Without Conflict)
Level 2 skills-based co-parenting class for potentially high-conflict families. These life skills teach parents how to manage emotions in order to protect their children during transition and moving forward.
Target: Divorcing, separating or never married parents in conflict or contested cases.
Maryland’s Department of Human Services is the state’s human services provider. They help vulnerable Marylanders buy healthy foods, pay energy bills, and obtain medical assistance. They also provide stable environments for at-risk children and adults.
Main call center at 800-332-6347.
Department of Human Services
Saint Mary's County DSS
23110 Leonard Hall Dr
Leonardtown, MD 20650
Phone: 240-895-7000
Hours of Operation:
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Office of Child Support
Bureau of Child Support
23110 Leonard Hall Dr
P.O. Box 509
Leonardtown, Maryland 20650
Child Support Walk-In Hours:
Mon-Fri, 8:00am – 4:30pm
Customer Service: 1-800-332-6347
Automated Customer Service & Payment Information: 1-844-324-3855
Alexis Zoss, Director
Child Support Information and Resources
St. Mary’s County State’s Attorney’s Office
State’s Attorney Office
P.O. Box 1755
Leonardtown, Maryland 20650
FAX: 301-475-4887
Richard D. Fritz Esq.
State’s Attorney
301-475-7844 ex. 4600
Domestic Relations Office
Circuit Court for St. Mary’s County
P.O. Box 859
Leonardtown, Maryland 20650
Hon. F. Michael Harris
Domestic Relations Master
301-475-4683
Joan W. Williams
Clerk of the Court
301-475-7844 ex. 4567
Sheriffs Department
23150 Leonard Hall Dr.
Leonardtown, Maryland 20650
Tim Cameron
Sheriff
301-475-4200 ex.1911