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, mental health professionals, and community members. Founded in 2006, they have reached over 120,000 attendees on critical issues—mental health, digital media, college admission, and more—that impact the health, safety, 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.
2022-2022 Parent Education Series
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Upcoming Events:
Raising Human Beings: Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child or Teen
Ross W. Greene, PhD, Clinical Child Psychologist, New York Times Bestselling Author
Tuesday, January 31, 2023, 5:30pm – 6:30pm PT, Online Event (Live)
Dr. Ross W. Greene, renowned child psychologist and New York Times bestselling author of Lost at School and The Explosive Child, explains how to cultivate better parent-child relationships while also nurturing empathy, honesty, resilience, and independence.
Parents/caregivers, educators, mental health professionals, and community members welcome! Free admission. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available.
This event is sponsored by generous donors from the Mills-Peninsula Hospital Foundation and the San Mateo County Office of Education, in partnership with The Parent Venture.
Questions? Contact Charlene Margot, MA, Co-Founder and CEO, The Parent Venture (The Parent Education Series), at cmargot@parentventure.org.
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Her Honor: A Conversation with Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell
LaDoris Hazzard Cordell, Author, Her Honor: My Life on the Bench, Judge (Ret.), Superior Court of California
Thursday, February 9, 2023, 5:30pm – 6:30pm PT, Online Event (Live)
Join us for a special conversation with Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell, author of Her Honor: My Life on the Bench (2021). As the first female African American judge in Northern California and the first female African American Superior Court judge in Santa Clara County, Judge Cordell was a trailblazer in the courtroom and beyond.
Parents/caregivers, educators, mental health professionals, and community members welcome! Free admission. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available.
This event is sponsored by generous donors from the Mills-Peninsula Hospital Foundation and the San Mateo County Office of Education, in partnership with The Parent Venture.
Questions? Contact Charlene Margot, MA, Co-Founder and CEO, The Parent Venture (The Parent Education Series), at cmargot@parentventure.org.
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Health Impacts and Legalities of Cannabis Use in Youth
Lynn Silver, MD, MPH, FAAP, Senior Advisor, Public Health Institute (PHI)
Wednesday, February 15, 2023, 5:30pm – 6:30pm PT, Online Event (Live)
Lynn Silver, MD, MPH, FAAP, is a pediatrician and public health expert who serves as a Senior Advisor at the Public Health Institute. Her current work focuses on promoting policy and environmental changes to reduce the harmful use of marijuana products, along with regulation of the emerging cannabis industry.
Parents/caregivers, educators, mental health professionals, and community members welcome! Free admission. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation will be available.
This presentation is sponsored by the Tobacco Use Prevention Education (TUPE) program, San Mateo County Office of Education (SMCOE), in partnership with The Parent Venture.
Questions? Contact Charlene Margot, MA, Co-Founder and CEO, The Parent Venture (The Parent Education Series), at cmargot@parentventure.org.