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Youth and Families

Learn, Play, and Grow Together

From hands-on cooking classes and creative camps to family-friendly workshops and babysitter training, CE’s Youth and Families programs are designed to inspire young learners and create shared experiences. Whether your child is exploring a new interest or you're joining in the fun together, our non-credit classes offer safe, engaging opportunities for all ages. Spark curiosity. Build skills. Make memories.

Upcoming Courses

Teen Defensive Driving Essentials

This course equips new operators with the skills needed to anticipate hazards, understand vehicle dynamics, and respond confidently during unexpected driving situations. Training includes classroom instruction, hands-on closed-course drills, and a professional driving simulator session using the FAAC system.

Register for Defensive Driving Essentials
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Teen Beauty & Confidence Lab

Designed specifically for teens ages 13-18, this workshop teaches age-appropriate beauty techniques while building confidence, self-esteem, and positive self-expression. Students will learn skincare basics, natural makeup application, eyebrow grooming, confidence building, self-esteem development and beauty and self-expression. 

Register For Teen Beauty and Confidence Lab

Past Courses

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Marvelous Manners Camp! (Ages 8-12)

Join us for an engaging and interactive experience at Marvelous Manners Camp led by certified etiquette trainer Courtney Opalko. This special class is designed to equip your child with essential social skills and modern manners that are crucial for building confident leaders. Through fun games, role-playing exercises and group activities, children will be introduced to concepts including growth mindset, confidence, respectful communication, being their best self and table manners. 

Contact Information

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If you need help, our Program Coordinators are ready to assist you with your questions.

Office of Community Education
27055 Orchard Lake Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Email: commed@oaklandcc.edu
Phone: (248) 522-3548 or (248) 522-3464