Dear Parents and Caregivers,
Welcome October! As the season turns to fall, we look forward to changing leaves, crisper days, cooler nights...and Halloween! (or pumpkin spice lattes)
Thursday! How can we raise more creative and innovative kids? Tony Wagner, PhD, bestselling author and global education expert, presents Learning by Heart: Creating “Innovation-Ready” Students for the Future. (October 6, Online).
How did the pandemic disrupt our children’s lives? NPR education reporter Anya Kamenetz joins us to discuss her new book, The Stolen Year: How Covid Changed Children's Lives, and Where We Go Now (October 13, Online)
On October 19, we continue our fentanyl education series with Stacey Wisniewski, Prevention Solutions, Hazeldon Betty Ford Foundation, in Fentanyl Prevention Education: How to Help Teens Make Healthy Decisions (Online).
NEW! What does nonbinary really mean? And what is gender nonconforming? Join author/designer Stuart Getty for a conversation on How to They/Them: A Guide to Nonbinary Pronouns and the World of Gender Fluidity (October 25, Online).
NEW! How can you raise a well-balanced student? Denise Pope, PhD, co-founder, Challenge Success, Stanford Graduate School of Education, presents Raising a Well-Balanced Student: Avoiding a Culture of Stress (October 26, Online).
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Warm wishes,
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