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Upcoming Workshops/Events

Explore events and workshops designed for both parents and educators. Each session offers practical tools, research-informed strategies, and meaningful conversation to support the growth and development of children and the adults who guide them.

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Parent Education (Ages 4–12)Raising Children with Clarity, Confidence & Belonging.

Parenting children ages 4–12 is joyful, complex, and at times overwhelming. In these foundational years, children are developing not just academic skills, but identity, emotional regulation, executive function, and a sense of belonging in the world.As a PK–8 school leader, curriculum designer, and parent coach, I partner with families to bridge research and real life. My workshops are practical, grounded in child development, and centered in dignity — helping adults respond with clarity instead of reactivity.Every session is rooted in my core belief: Children thrive when they feel capable, connected, and deeply understood.

Workshop Topics & Descriptions

Executive Function & Learning Skills

Raising Children with ADHD: A Strength-Based Approach
ADHD is not a deficit — it is a difference. In this session, we explore brain-based strategies to support focus, organization, emotional regulation, and follow-through while protecting your child’s self-esteem. Families leave with concrete tools they can implement immediately.

Supporting Executive Function at Home (Without Becoming the Homework Police)
Learn how to build systems that foster independence instead of control. We’ll unpack routines, visual supports, scaffolding, and language shifts that help children build responsibility without constant reminders.

School Transitions: Preparing for What’s Next
Whether entering Kindergarten or Middle School, transitions can surface anxiety and identity questions. This workshop equips parents with ways to build confidence, anticipate challenges, and partner effectively with teachers.

Social-Emotional Development

Building Emotional Regulation in Children
Children aren’t born knowing how to manage big feelings — they learn through co-regulation and modeling. This session offers age-appropriate tools for helping children name emotions, develop coping strategies, and build resilience.

Anxiety in Elementary Years: What Parents Need to Know
We explore how anxiety presents in children (it’s not always obvious), how to respond without reinforcing fear cycles, and when additional support may be helpful.

Navigating Friendship & Social Dynamics
Friendships become increasingly complex in elementary school. Parents will learn how to coach children through conflict, exclusion, and shifting social groups without overstepping or rescuing.

Behavior & Discipline

Positive Discipline for Ages 4–7
Early childhood is about boundaries and belonging. This workshop explores developmentally appropriate discipline that builds connection, consistency, and internal motivation rather than compliance rooted in fear.

Positive Discipline for Ages 7–12
As children grow, so must our approach. Learn how to shift from control to collaboration while maintaining clear expectations and accountability.

Power Struggles: Stepping Out of the Tug-of-War
If you feel stuck in repeated battles, this session helps you recognize the patterns underneath behavior and respond in ways that reduce escalation and increase cooperation.

Technology & Modern Parenting

Tech Boundaries That Actually Work
Instead of fear-based messaging, we focus on building digital literacy, healthy limits, and family agreements that foster responsibility and trust.

Screen Time & the Developing Brain
Understand what research tells us about attention, dopamine, sleep, and regulation — and how to make informed, balanced decisions for your family.

Identity, Belonging & Values

Raising Children Who Understand Equity & Inclusion
Children notice difference early. This workshop supports parents in having age-appropriate conversations about race, identity, fairness, and belonging.

Building Belonging at Home
Belonging begins within family systems. Learn how language, rituals, expectations, and repair practices shape a child’s internal narrative of worth.

Values-Based Parenting in a Polarized World
When the world feels loud and divided, children look to us for clarity. We explore how to anchor parenting decisions in your core values rather than reaction.

School Partnership & Advocacy

Partnering Productively with Your Child’s Teacher
Learn how to communicate concerns clearly, advocate effectively, and build collaborative relationships that center the child.

When to Consider Testing or an IEP
We demystify the process of assessments, accommodations, and school-based supports — empowering parents with knowledge and language.

Workshop Formats

  • 60–90 Minute Parent Education Sessions

  • Multi-Session Learning Series

  • Parent Support Circles

  • School-Based Parent Ed Nights

  • Custom Workshops Designed for Your Community

  • Individual Parent Coaching

Tiered Partnership Packages

Tier 1: Single Session Workshop

Perfect for schools or organizations seeking a focused, high-impact session.

Includes:

  • 60–90 minute live workshop (virtual or in-person)

  • Customization for your community

  • Resource handout

  • Follow-up reflection prompts

Tier 2: Parent Learning Series

Designed for deeper growth and sustained impact.

Includes:

  • 3–4 session series

  • Themed progression (e.g., Executive Function Series, Positive Discipline Series)

  • Resource toolkit

  • Optional Q&A session

  • Suggested family implementation practices

Tier 3: School Partnership Package

For schools committed to building alignment between home and school.

Includes:

  • Parent workshop series

  • Faculty alignment session (optional)

  • Leadership consultation to ensure coherence in messaging

  • Custom family resources

  • Ongoing advisory support

Individual Parent Coaching

For families seeking personalized support.

Includes:

  • 60-minute private sessions

  • Customized strategies for your child

  • Executive function & behavioral planning

  • School communication support

  • Between-session reflection practices

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