Fort Myers Parenting Class Online
The Florida DCF-approved 4-hour parenting class for divorce and paternity cases in Lee County. Take it from home today and file your instant certificate with the court tonight.
Skip the Classroom: Take Your Fort Myers Parenting Class Online
Every parent in a Lee County divorce or paternity case with a minor child must complete a 4-hour Parent Education and Family Stabilization Course under Florida Statute § 61.21. Florida courts accept certificates from any DCF-approved provider, so you don’t need to drive across Fort Myers to a weekend classroom.
Cadenza Counseling’s course is DCF approved, designed by a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and works on your phone, tablet, or computer. Log in and out as often as you need; your progress is saved.
What You Get
- Florida DCF-approved 4-hour course, $18.95 per parent
- Instant PDF certificate the moment you pass
- Unlimited quiz retakes at no extra charge
- Full money-back guarantee, no time limit
- Standard, Faith-Friendly, Inclusive and Español versions
Filing in Lee County
Lee County family cases are heard in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit, which covers Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry and Glades counties.
Upload your certificate through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal into your case, or file it with the Lee County Clerk of Court family division. Filing it early keeps your final hearing on track.
Your 45-Day Deadline
If you filed the case, you have 45 days from filing. If you were served, you have 45 days from service. Missing it can delay your final judgment. Parents in Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, Bonita Springs, Estero, Naples and the rest of Southwest Florida can finish today.
Enroll Now for $18.95Fort Myers Parenting Class FAQs
Is an online parenting class accepted in Lee County?
Yes. Lee County family courts accept certificates from any Florida DCF-approved Parent Education and Family Stabilization Course, including online courses. You don’t need a Fort Myers-specific class.
How do I file my parenting class certificate in Lee County?
Upload your PDF certificate through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal into your Lee County case, or file it in person with the Lee County Clerk of Court family division. Keep a copy for your records.
When do I have to finish the parenting class?
Under Florida Statute § 61.21, the petitioner must complete it within 45 days of filing, and the respondent within 45 days of being served.
How much does the parenting class cost?
Our DCF-approved course is $18.95 per parent, with an instant PDF certificate and a full money-back guarantee with no time limit. Each parent takes the course separately.
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