Carlmont High School
Parent Education
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The Parent Education Series is a leading provider of inclusive, high-quality education for parents/caregivers, students, educators, health professionals, and community members. Since 2006, we have delivered education on critical issues—mental health, substance use, digital media, and more—that impact the health and well-being of children and teens.
The Parent Education Series is a program of The Parent Venture, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
2024-2025 Parent Education Series
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Upcoming Events:
Raising Empowered Athletes: A Youth Sports Parenting Guide for Raising Happy, Brave, and Resilient Kids
Kirsten Jones, Author, Speaker, Peak Performance Coach
Thursday, September 5, 2024, 5:30pm – 6:30pm PT, Virtual Event (Live)
In her new book, Raising Empowered Athletes, peak performance coach Kirsten Jones offers a timely and down-to-earth guide for parents navigating the difficult decisions and extraordinary pressures of youth sports.
Parents/caregivers, students, educators, health professionals, and community members welcome! Simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available. Free admission.
This special presentation is sponsored by the Sequoia Union High School District, Sequoia Healthcare District, Peninsula Health Care District, and The Parent Venture.
Questions? Contact Charlene Margot, MEd, Co-Founder and CEO, The Parent Venture (The Parent Education Series), at cmargot@parentventure.org.
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How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It’s Up to You to Do It)
Lindsey Cormack, PhD, Author, Associate Professor, Stevens Institute of Technology
Wednesday, September 11, 2024, 5:30pm – 6:30pm PT, Virtual Event (Live)
In How to Raise a Citizen, Lindsey Cormack, PhD, offers an engaging and practical approach to discussing the inner workings of the U.S. government, and provides parents with strategies and necessary know-how to be able to impart these lessons to their children.
Parents/caregivers, students, educators, health professionals, and community members welcome! Simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available. Free admission.
This special presentation is sponsored by the Sequoia Union High School District, Sequoia Healthcare District, Peninsula Health Care District, and The Parent Venture.
Questions? Contact Charlene Margot, MEd, Co-Founder and CEO, The Parent Venture (The Parent Education Series), at cmargot@parentventure.org.
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Assembling Tomorrow: A Guide to Designing a Thriving Future
Scott Doorley, Creative Director, and Carissa Carter, Academic Director, Stanford d.school
Thursday, September 12, 2024, 5:30pm – 6:30pm PT, Virtual Event (Live)
Register: https://carterdoorley2024.eventbrite.com
In their new book, Assembling Tomorrow: A Guide to Designing a Thriving Future, Stanford d.school authors Scott Doorley and Carissa Carter explore how we can both mend the mistakes of our past and shape our future for the better.
Parents/caregivers, students, educators, health professionals, and community members welcome! Simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available. Free admission.
This special presentation is sponsored by the Sequoia Union High School District, Sequoia Healthcare District, Peninsula Health Care District, and The Parent Venture.
Questions? Contact Charlene Margot, MEd, Co-Founder and CEO, The Parent Venture (The Parent Education Series), at cmargot@parentventure.org.