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Dear Parents and Caregivers, 


Happy Mother's Day! Warm wishes to all the great moms, mother figures, and caregivers who love and nurture our kids... we celebrate you today and always! ❤️


Thursday! Can a plant-based diet improve your family's health? Join Kaiser Permanente pediatricians Dr. Kathryn Gopez and Dr. Elizabeth Nadiv for Plant-Based Nutrition: Building Healthy Habits for Family Eating (May 18).


What is "immigration grief" and how does it impact generations of newcomers? Michelle Remond, immigrant advocate, presents Understanding Immigration Grief: Connecting to Past, Present, and Future Generations (May 23).


How can you motivate your child/teen through feedback? In our final English Parent Forum #24 of the season, Eran Magen, PhD, offers advice on Inspiring Through Feedback: Beyond the Compliment Sandwich (May 26).


We did it! Thanks to a new friend in South Dakota, The Parent Venture now reaches families in all 50 states and 58 countries. From Australia to Kenya, the UK, Puerto Rico, Canada, and India, we're honored to welcome parents from around the globe.


And more good news! Our free Video Library recently passed 145,000 views and 3,350 subscribers. If you can't attend a live event, login to the Video Library anytime to sample more than 250 Parent Education Series events.


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As the school year winds down, please support The Parent Venture, our nonprofit organization, with a gift of any size. We're proud to serve families in Silicon Valley and beyond!


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Charlene Margot

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Upcoming 2022 - 2023 Events

Plant-Based Nutrition: Building Healthy Habits for Family Eating


Thursday! Can a plant-based diet improve your family's health? Join Kaiser Permanente pediatricians Dr. Kathryn Gopez and Dr. Elizabeth Nadiv to learn about the health benefits of plant-based nutrition.


Thursday, May 18, 2023

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

Online Event (Live)

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Understanding Immigration Grief: Connecting to Past, Present, and Future Generations


What is "immigration grief" and how does it impact generations of newcomers? Michelle Remond is an immigrant advocate and Community Liaison for the Redwood City School District.


Tuesday, May 23, 2023

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

Online Event (Live)

Parent Forum

Parent Forum #24 (English) - Inspiring through Feedback: Beyond the Compliment Sandwich


NEW! How can you motivate and inspire your child or teen? Join Eran Magen, PhD, communication expert and founder of Parenting for Humans, for a new Parent Forum (English).


Friday, May 26, 2023

12:00pm – 1:00pm PT

Online Event (Live)

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The Book Shelf

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The Golden Ticket: A Life in College Admissions Essays


College consultant Irena Smith offers a thought-provoking meditation on the American dream, college admissions, developmental delays, difficult parents, obstinate children, and literature. A must read!

Community Resources

Stanford Medicine - Cannabis Awareness & Prevention Toolkit


The Halpern-Felsher REACH Lab Toolkits are free, online resources created by educators, parents, and researchers aimed at preventing middle and high school students’ use of cannabis/tobacco/e-cigs/vapes.

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In the News

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What Kind of Support Do Moms Need?


What helps moms to be well? Instead of judgment and unreasonable expectations, what mothers need is love and care—from friends, partners, and each other.


— Greater Good Magazine: Parenting

Just for Fun

Critter Enjoying Trampoline


Whether sloat, ferret, or weasel (definitely not a squirrel!), we hope you're enjoying Mother's Day weekend as much as this little critter! (sound on)

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Video Library

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Teen Misconceptions About Cannabis and Vaping: What's True and What's Not?


Dr. Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, professor of adolescent medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, addresses common teen misconceptions about cannabis and vaping (Stanford's REACH Laboratory).

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