Classes for couples, families in South Bay

A class on successful step-parenting will offer information and solutions to common issues. The class meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Jan. 13 to Feb. 3 at the JCC and costs $80. With limited class space, early enrollment is encouraged.

"Skillful Communication for Couples" offers information on developing skills to enhance a relationship. The class meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays, Jan. 11 to Feb. 1 at the JCC and costs $80.

"Making Marriage Work" is a 10-week seminar for Jewish and interfaith engaged couples and newly married couples. Topics include: values and expectations, communication, children, dual careers, sex and intimacy, money management and Jewish home life. The class meets from 1 to 3 p.m. Sundays, Jan. 11 to March 21 at the JCC. A $200 fee per couple includes a manual. Pre-registration is required. For information on all classes and early enrollment call (408) 356-7576.