Parent Education
Parent Education at Valley
Valley School's Community Alliance of Parents (CAP) hosts a committee of parent volunteers who, in partnership with the school administration, shepherd our Parent Education Program. The mission of the Parent Education Committee is to ensure Valley School families have access to educational opportunities and resources that enhance their experience both as parents and as members of our school community.
2019-2020 Parent Education Committee Co-Chairs: Susan Moore and Kathi Rosen
Coming Up at Valley (or peer schools):
January 28, 2020 from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Talking to Youth About Heated Topics with Rosetta Lee
March 26, 2020 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Talking with Children and Youth About Race with Caprice Hollins
Other Opportunities in the Community:
November 5, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
Seattle Waldorf School Lecture Series with Dr. John Medina
The School of the Future
Tickets $12 advance, $15 door, (Reception 6:00 - 7:00 pm with Dr. Medina)
Mountaineers Club • 7700 Sand Point Way NE • Seattle, WA
For more information or tickets, click here: Brown Paper Tickets
November 6, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
Connected Kids: Overcoming the Screen Time Battle
We hope you enjoyed:
Emotion Coaching with Melissa Benaroya
If you’re looking for more information, Melissa has offered Valley families access to her online course at a discount (50% off)- Childproof Parenting: The School Age Years. https://childproofparenting.
The Valley School Social Emotional Learning Program
Thank you to all who attended our evening presentation about Valley's social emotional learning program and what parents can do at home to foster social emotional growth. If you were unable to attend or would like to know more about this topic, please click on the links below to view the presentations from the evening.
Valley Social Emotional Learning and Self-Regulation Presentation by Valley Parent Aly Frei
Valley Social Emotional Learning Presentation by Gillian Toledo and Alan Braun
The Birds and the Bees with Amy Lang
The birds and the bees can be tough to talk about, but with a little information, some careful thought and planning, it's possible to have comfortable and effective conversations that help your kids make good decisions.
Links to resource materials:
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Community-wide
Parent Ed Links: