Parent Education
The Parent Education webpage is a resource area for Santa Rita parents, providing information about local events and tools that are pertinent to parenting an elementary school child. Learn about upcoming local workshops and events, recommended books to read and helpful websites on a variety of topics. This page will continue to expand and be updated throughout the year, so visit it frequently.
If you have any questions, please send an email Maureen White at maureen [at] cisco.com
PARENT EDUCATION EVENTS AND WORKSHOPS
September 2010
Be You! The Real Girl Tour
Rachel Simmons, author of the New York Times bestsellers Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls and The Curse of the Good Girl: Raising Authentic Girls with Courage and Confidence.
When: Tuesday, September 14 from 7:00pm-8:30pm
Where: The Center for Performing Arts at Menlo-Atherton High School, Menlo Park
Who: For parents and girls
Fee: $18 for parent daughter pair or $10 for a single ticket. - order tickets now at http://rachelsimmonsmenlo.eventbrite.com.
Proceeds from this event benefit the Girls Leadership Institute (GLI) Scholarship Fund.
Flyer: Click here for a Flyer about this event
Don't miss the opportunity to take your daughter to a fun interactive back-to-school event on getting the most out of friendships and staying true to yourself. With laughter and honesty, Rachel will teach girls powerful strategies to express themselves with authenticity and confidence, deal with friend drama effectively and make healthy decisions in relationships. Adults will learn tools to support their girls on the journey. Bring lots of questions and stay for the book signing!
USEFUL WEBSITES
- Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
http://www.lpch.org/newsEvents/index.html - KIDPOWER
http://www.kidpower.org/ - Math Online Summer Program
http://www.ed2netlearning.com/SummerPracticeSchedule.aspx - Preteen Alliance
http://forum.lpfch.org/ - The Parents Place
http://www.parentsplaceonline.org/peninsula



