"Preparing for the Teen Years" is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12. "Mothers of Boys" will meet at 10 a.m. Mondays, Oct. 18 and 25. Cost is $15.

Parents Place is a program of Jewish Family and Children's Services. Classes meet at 400 Civic Center Drive, No. 220, San Rafael. For information, call (415) 491-7959.