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Dear Parents and Caregivers,
Happy Birthday! The Parent Education Series is celebrating 20 years!
What began with 25 parents gathered in the library at Menlo-Atherton High School has grown into a thriving nonprofit, reaching more than 20,000 families each year.
Your giftβof any sizeβhelps keep The Parent Venture programs FREE for parents, educators, and communities.
π Join us as we kick off the 2025-26 season with these exciting events!
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What are the safety essentials for kids riding e-bikes? Megan Lamb and Stephen McCall of E-Bike Sense share practical tips in their workshop, E-Bike Safety: What Every Parent Should Know (September 3).
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Join Eran Magen, PhD, founder of Parenting for Humans, for the fall's first Parent Forum (English), How to Be Your Child's Favorite Conversation Partner (September 5).
In addition to our live, virtual events, The Parent Venture offers the following FREE resources:
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Warm wishes,
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"Iβm grateful for what you and The Parent Venture do for the community. Wishing you great success in the coming years!"
β Rekha, Educator, Cupertino Union School District
| | Upcoming 2025 - 2026 Events | | | |
E-Bike Safety: What Every Parent Should Know
Megan Lamb, Founder, and Stephen McCall, E-Bike Sense
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
5:30pm β 6:30pm PT
Virtual Event (Live)
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Emily Kircher-Morris, LPC, and Amanda Morin, Authors, Neurodiversity-Affirming Schools
Thursday, September 18, 2025
5:30pm β 6:30pm PT
Virtual Event (Live)
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Parent Forum #41 (English) β How to Be Your Child's Favorite Conversation Partner
Eran Magen, PhD, Founder, Parenting for Humans
Friday, September 5, 2025
12:00pm β 1:00pm PT
Virtual Event (Live)
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Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula (BGCP)
In Silicon Valley, 29,000 children live below the poverty line. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula (BGCP) provide FREE, high-quality services from kindergarten to and through college and career placement.
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Raising Awe-Seekers: How the Science of Wonder Helps Our Kids Thrive
Through research, interviews, and personal stories, author and educator Deborah Farmer Kris explores how awe and wonder can and should be a part of every childhood.
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Why our brains are wired for addiction: What the science says
The younger someone is when they start using a substance, the more likely they are to become addicted. βThe brain is still developing until about age 25,β notes Stanford's Dr. Jodi Prochaska. βThatβs why delaying the start of substance use is so important.β
β Stanford Medicine: News Center
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Watch Whales And Dolphins Playing Together
Do dolphins and whales really "play" together? Yes β and it's a joy to watch! Humpback whales in particular seem especially fond of playtime with their dolphin pals.
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The Emotional Lives of Teenagers
In her latest book, Dr. Lisa Damour gives families the practical information they need to guide their teens through the bumpy, yet transformational journey into adulthood.
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InfΓ³rmese sobre el sistema escolar de Estados Unidos - Foro de padres #45 (espaΓ±ol)
Si es usted migrante o proviene de otro paΓs, esta plΓ‘tica le serΓ‘ de utilidad para conocer las escuelas pΓΊblicas de Estados Unidos. Presentada por Mtra. Michelle Remond, Enlace Comunitario del Distrito Escolar de Redwood City.
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