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Dear Parents and Caregivers,

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Monday! How can parents support kids' resilience and well-being? Phyllis Fagell, a clinical counselor and bestselling author, offers strategies in How Parents Can Boost Kids' Well-Being and Resilience During the Pandemic (March 7, Online).

Special event! Ross Greene, PhD, is an internationally renowned clinical psychologist who helps children improve their behavior in a positive, collaborative way. Join us for Collaborative & Proactive Solutions: Moving from Power and Control to Collaboration and Problem Solving (March 16, Online).

What are ways parents can set healthy boundaries for kids' use of technology in a post-pandemic world? Experts from Common Sense Media and Kaiser Permanente present Parenting in a Digital Age: A Conversation with Digital Media Experts (March 24, Online).

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Upcoming 2021 - 2022 Events

Live Events (Virtual)

How Parents Can Boost Kids' Well-Being and Resilience During the Pandemic

Phyllis Fagell, a licensed clinical counselor, journalist, and bestselling author of Middle School Matters, suggests tools and strategies parents can use to support their kids' well-being and resilience.

Monday, March 7, 2022

1:00pm – 2:00pm PST

Live Event (Webinar)

Collaborative & Proactive Solutions: Moving from Power and Control to Collaboration and Problem Solving

How can families help kids improve their behavior in a positive, collaborative way? Dr. Ross Greene is a clinical psychologist and NYT bestselling author whose influential work is known around the world.

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

5:30pm – 6:30pm PDT

Live Event (Webinar)

Parenting in a Digital Age: A Conversation with Digital Media Experts

Join Common Sense Media and Kaiser Permanente Redwood City to discuss how you can have open conversations with your kids about the benefits and challenges of technology in a post-pandemic world.

Thursday, March 24, 2022

5:30pm – 6:30pm PDT

Live Event (Webinar)

Community Event

A Healthier Approach to College Admissions

A Healthier Approach to College Admissions is a research-based workshop from Challenge Success, Stanford GSE, that addresses questions like What is “fit”? and Why does it matter?

Thursday, March 10, 2022

4:00pm – 5:15pm PST

Live Event (Webinar)

Cost: $10 per person

In the News

How parents can help kids redefine what it means to be smart

Like many parents, I struggle with a painful tension: I see the unique brilliance of my children, but I also know that brilliance can’t shine in an education system where “smart” is measured in a very different way.

— The Washington Post: Parenting

Just for Fun

Clothing Line Animal Series - "Laundrosaurus"

Artist Helga Stentzel creates in Household Surrealism style. We love her Clothing LIne Animal Series featuring Laundrosaurus, Smoothie, Pegasus, and more!