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February 19, 2023

Dear Parents and Caregivers, 


Happy Presidents Day! We hope you and your family are enjoying the holiday weekend dedicated to celebrating the legacy of our nation's leaders.  


This week! What can today’s parents gain from Mister Rogers’ learning science? We welcome authors Gregg Behr and Ryan Rydzewski for When You Wonder, You're Learning: Mr. Rogers' Enduring Lessons for Kids (February 21, Online).


How can conscious parenting lead to better communication with your child or teen? Katherine Sellery, a renowned parenting expert, presents Conscious Parenting: Building Stronger Relationships with Your Child or Teen (March 1, Online).


Heidi Kasevich, PhD, creator of the Quiet Ambassador Program for Susan Cain’s Quiet Revolution, will explore leadership strategies in The Power of Quiet Leadership: Setting the Stage for Introverts to Thrive (March 9, Online).


NEW! Kids don’t come with instruction manuals. Join Deborah Farmer

Kris, a parenting expert and education journalist, for Growing All the Time: Four Insights from Child Development that Made Me a Better Parent (March 15, Online).


NEW! As part of our series with San Mateo County Office of Education, we are honored to host cyberbullying expert Sameer Hinduja, PhD, for Cyberbullying and Social Media: The Role of Parents, Youth, and Community (March 16, Online).


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When You Wonder, You're Learning: Mr. Rogers' Enduring Lessons for Kids


NEW! In their new book, When You Wonder, You're Learning, authors Gregg Behr and Ryan Rydzewski introduce a new generation of families to the "learning lessons" of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.


Tuesday, February 21, 2023

5:00pm – 6:00pm PT

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Conscious Parenting: Building Stronger Relationships with Your Child or Teen


NEW! How can conscious parenting lead to better communication? Katherine Sellery, internationally renowned parenting expert, helps families create stronger relationships based in love, care, and mutual respect.


Wednesday, March 1, 2023

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

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The Power of Quiet Leadership: Setting the Stage for Introverts to Thrive


NEW! Heidi Kasevich, PhD, creator of the Quiet Ambassador Program for Susan Cain’s Quiet Revolution, explores strategies to help introverts leverage their leadership strengths. 


Thursday, March 9, 2023

6:00pm – 7:00pm PT

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Growing All the Time: Four Insights from Child Development that Made Me a Better Parent


NEW! Kids don’t come with instruction manuals. Join Deborah Farmer Kris, child development expert, for an engaging exploration of four key lessons drawn from cognitive science.


Wednesday, March 15, 2023

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

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Cyberbullying and Social Media: The Role of Parents, Youth, and the Community


NEW! Sameer Hinduja, PhD, is recognized internationally for his groundbreaking work on cyberbullying and safe social media use. He will share "best practices" that can be implemented in homes and families to curb technology misuse.


Thursday, March 16, 2023

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

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