Dear Parents and Caregivers,


Happy Labor Day! We hope you and your families are enjoying the holiday weekend and settling into back-to-school routines. 


This fall, we offer critical fentanyl education in English and Spanish in partnership with Prevention Solutions, Hazeldon Betty Ford Foundation: 


  • (Spanish) Tuesday, September 6Eduardo Torres, EducaciĂłn para la prevenciĂłn del fentanilo (Online).
  • (English) Wednesday, October 19: Stacey Wisniewski, Fentanyl Prevention Education (Online)


Would you like to build more belonging in your family and community? Susie Wise, PhD, continues our series with the Stanford d.school in Design for Belonging: How to Build Inclusion and Collaboration in Your Communities (September 8, Online).


NEW! How can you infuse your children’s lives with wonder? Deborah Farmer Kris, author, developmental expert, and founder of Parenthood365, presents How to Raise Awe-Filled Kids (Even When the World Feel Awful) (September 14, Online). 


We've all heard that stress is harmful, but can it be good for students? Join Kelly McGonigal, PhD, Stanford health psychologist, for The Upside of Stress: Why Stress is Good for You, and How to Get Good at It (September 22, Online).


This year's monthly Parent Forums open with Edwin Fernandez, LCSW, in El PerdĂłn: Como Ser Padres Que Perdona (September 13, Online) and Eran Magen, PhD, with How to Support Your Upset Child or Teen (September 30, Online).


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Charlene Margot

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EducaciĂłn para la prevenciĂłn del fentanilo: CĂłmo ayudar a los adolescentes a tomar decisiones saludables (en español)


Ăšnete a Eduardo Torres, Soluciones de PrevenciĂłn, para comprender los riesgos del uso intencional y no intencional de fentanilo entre los adolescentes. 


Martes, 6 de septiembre de 2022

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

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Design for Belonging: How to Build Inclusion and Collaboration in Your Communities


Susie Wise, PhDStanford d.school, outlines how design can create feelings of belonging, whether you're a parent, teacher, or community member.


Thursday, September 8, 2022

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

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How to Raise Awe-Filled Kids (Even When the World Feels Awful)


NEW! Join Deborah Farmer Kris, author, developmental expert, and founder of Parenthood365, as she shares how to infuse your children’s lives with wonder. 


Wednesday, September 14, 2022

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

Live Event (Webinar)

The Upside of Stress: Why Stress Is Good for You, and How to Get Good at It


What is the "upside of stress," and how can it be good for students? Kelly McGonigal, PhD, Health Psychologist, Stanford University, debunks stress myths and shares how it can make us stronger, smarter and happier.


Thursday, September 22, 2022

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

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Fentanyl Prevention Education: How to Help Teens Make Healthy Decisions (English)


Join Stacey Wisniewski, Prevention Solutions, Hazeldon Betty Ford Foundation, to understand the risks of intentional and unintentional fentanyl use among adolescents.


Wednesday, October 19, 2022

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

Live Event (Webinar)

Parent Forums

Foro de Padres #21 (español)

El PerdĂłn: Como Ser Padres Que Perdona


Ăšnase a nosotros para un nuevo Foro de Padres en español con Edwin Fernandez, LCSW, One Life Counseling Center.


Martes, 13 de septiembre de 2022

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

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Parent Forum #17 (English) - How to Support Your Upset Child or Teen


Join us for a new Parent Forum (English) with Eran Magen, PhD, parent-child communication expert and founder of Parenting for Humans


Friday, September 30, 2022

12:00pm – 1:00pm PT

Live Event (Meeting)

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