Parents can check the calendar of events on
HCPS Parent Academy for updates throughout the year.
Shaping Your Child's Behavior for Good: Practical Skills for Parents in Challenging Times: Parenting has lots of challenges in today's often chaotic world. One of those challenges is helping your child develop and maintain the behavior skills that will empower them to reach their goals. In this session, worldwide speaker Frank Kros, MSW, JD shares five specific parenting tools for shaping your child's behavior. These strategies will enhance your ability to provide your child effective behavioral feedback; boost your confidence in managing your child's strong emotions; improve your selection and delivery of appropriate consequences; and powerfully upgrade how you praise and reward your child. These practical tools will improve your ability to influence your child's behavior for good!
https://youtu.be/EKEkMBPu0a4
How to Talk with Your Children About Differences: Parents may not realize that young children “see diversity” and that research confirms that awareness of differences starts early. Dr. Paula Stanton and Ms. Meredith Heldt, from the HCPS Office of Equity and Cultural Proficiency, share information on how to communicate with your children intentionally about differences and how to help them embrace diversity.
https://youtu.be/TUp-42zOKcc