Our goal is to help families be educated and stay informed.
Northshore Council hosts many special speakers at our meetings, offers parent education events, and even promotes events hosted by locals PTAs/PTSAs, the school district, and other community organizations.
Below you will find a list of parent education opportunities that are open to the community. Events hosted in partnership with a Northshore PTA/PTSA were made possible through our Educational Speakers & Community Events Grants program.
Is there a topic or speaker you want us to cover or want to learn more about? Email us!
Northshore Council hosts many special speakers at our meetings, offers parent education events, and even promotes events hosted by locals PTAs/PTSAs, the school district, and other community organizations.
Below you will find a list of parent education opportunities that are open to the community. Events hosted in partnership with a Northshore PTA/PTSA were made possible through our Educational Speakers & Community Events Grants program.
Is there a topic or speaker you want us to cover or want to learn more about? Email us!
PARENT EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Upcoming Parent Education Opportunities, 2021-2022 School Year:
To find a list of our past Parent Education Opportunities, click here.
- August 17, 2021 - 7PM: Back to School: Healthy & Strong Town Hall - hosted by WSPTA and the Washington Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
- August 19, 2021 - 5PM: Back to School: Covid-19 & Mental Health - hosted by WSPTA and the Washington Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
- September 21, 2021 - 4PM: LEARN Training (Suicide Prevention) - hosted by Seattle Children's Hospital and UW's Forefront Suicide Prevention
- November 4, 2021 - 7PM: Pandemic Parenting with Psychologists Dr. Dexter-Mazza and Dr. Mazza - hosted by UW's Forefront Suicide Prevention
- November 17, 2021 - 1PM: Identifying and Addressing Youth Anxiety with Kendra Read, PhD - hosted by Northshore Council's Mental Health Committee. Watch the Nov. 17th Parent Education recorded presentation here.
- November 17, 2021 - 7PM: Guiding Teens on the Bumpy Road to Independence with Kathy Slattengren of Priceless Parenting - hosted by Northshore Council PTSA in partnership with Canyon Park Middle School PSTA
- December 9, 2021 - 6PM: Forefront Suicide Prevention Training for Parents - hosted by Northshore School District; open to all NSD high school parents/caregivers
- February 2 & 9, 2022 - 6PM: Laying the Groundwork for a More Supportive and Aware Community Around Gender Diversity - hosted by Northshore Council PTSA in partnership with Arrowhead Elementary PTA, Canyon Creek Elementary PTA, Canyon Park Middle School PTSA, Cottage Lake Elementary PTA, Hollywood Hill Elementary PTA, Kenmore Elementary PTA, Lockwood Elementary PTA, Northshore Middle School PTSA, PACE @ Wellington Elementary, Ruby Bridges Elementary PTSA, Shelton View Elementary PTA, Skyview Middle School PTSA, Sunrise Elementary PTA, Wellington Elementary PTA, Westhill Elementary PTSA, and Woodin Elementary PTA.
- March 14, 2022 - 7PM: Digital Safety 101: The 3 Big Bads (Sexting, Cyberbullying, and Porn) - hosted by Northshore Council PTSA and presented by Jo Langford.
- March 16, 2022 - 7PM: Journey to College: A Timeline for Students & Parents - hosted by Northshore Council PTSA in partnership with PathLight Counseling.
- March 22, 2022 - 6PM: Special Education: Student & Family Support; Focus on Student Rights (IEP, Section 504, and more!) - hosted by Northshore Council PTSA in partnership with PAVE (Partnerships for Action, Voices for Empowerment).
- April 2-8, 2022 2022: Angst Virtual Screening - hosted by Northshore Council PTSA in partnership with Kenmore Middle School PTSA.
- April 20, 2022 - 6PM: Special Education: Student & Family Support; Focus on Early Learning (Birth-3 and transition to IEP at age 3) - hosted by Northshore Council PTSA in partnership with PAVE (Partnerships for Action, Voices for Empowerment). Details & registration information coming soon!
- May 10, 2022 - 6PM: Special Education: Student & Family Support; Focus on IEP Transition Planning for Life after High School - hosted by Northshore Council PTSA in partnership with PAVE (Partnerships for Action, Voices for Empowerment). Details & registration information coming soon!
- May 25, 2022 - 7PM: How to Manage Stress & Anxiety and Develop a Growth Mindset - hosted by Northshore Council PTSA in partnership with Leota Middle School PTSA and Skyview Middle School PTSA.
- June 7, 2022 - 6PM: Special Education: Student & Family Support; Focus on Caregiver Self-Care - hosted by Northshore Council PTSA in partnership with PAVE (Partnerships for Action, Voices for Empowerment). Details & registration information coming soon!
To find a list of our past Parent Education Opportunities, click here.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Looking for additional resources for children, parents, and families? Visit our Community Resources page.
updated 4/22/2022