Well Wishes for Winter


Thank you for attending Winter Speakers Drs. Chris Thurber and Hendrie Weisinger
Thank you for joining psychologists and co-authors, Drs. Chris Thurber and Hendrie Weisinger, as they discussed their new book, The Unlikely Art of Parental Pressure. To watch the webinar again, or if you were unable to join us live, the recording is available HERE. To learn more about Drs. Thurber and Weisinger, please visit https://DrChrisThurber.com and https://hankweisingerphd.com. A summary of their book can be found HERE.


Virtual Movie Screening The Upstanders launching January 10-13, 2022
The Parents Council of Washington is pleased to host an online viewing of The Upstanders. an iNDIEFLIX original documentary about resilience and the power of connection to end bullying. Due to the pandemic, remote learning and socializing has increased screen time for many while also increasing circumstances of cyber-bullying. Changing human behavior and connection is key to providing bystanders the confidence to "change the narrative" to end cyber-bulling. Register HERE to receive the link to view the documentary, The Upstanders at-home discussion guide, and other online resources. All PCW member school parents, administrators, faculty, and staff are invited.


PA Presidents Discussion January 25, 2022
PCW has scheduled the next PA Presidents Discussion for Tuesday, January 25, from 10:00 - 11:00 am via Zoom. We hope you will join us! Please register HERE.


Action Items
Please reach out to your school community and encourage parents, educators, and friends to attend these events. Here are some ways to spread the word:
  • Ask your school's webmaster and/or Director of Communications to put a description and link to the programs on your school's website
  • Send an email to your friends encouraging them to join
  • Join the events yourself and bring a friend!
  • Most importantly - Please include a blurb about these programs in your school's newsletter and social media. Here's some language you can use:


Virtual Movie Screening The Upstanders launching January 10-13, 2022
The Parents Council of Washington is pleased to host an online viewing of The Upstanders. an iNDIEFLIX original documentary about resilience and the power of connection to end bullying. Due to the pandemic, remote learning and socializing has increased screen time for many while also increasing circumstances of cyber-bullying. Changing human behavior and connection is key to providing bystanders the confidence to "change the narrative" to end cyber-bulling. Register HERE to receive the link to view the documentary, The Upstanders at-home discussion guide, and other online resources. All PCW member school parents, administrators, faculty, and staff are invited.



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