Category: Book Study

Kicking Off the New Year with the inaugural edition of The ParentCamp Podcast and One Word Challenge

Julia Pile
The ParentCamp Podcast Season 1 Episode 1 Podcast Cover - The Journey

Happy New Year! We’re thrilled to introduce The ParentCamp Podcast, a dynamic new platform to spark meaningful conversations among parents, educators, and communities. After months of preparation, the podcast launches today with host April F. Draine as our guide. In the first episode, titled “The Journey,” April dives into the origins of ParentCamp with Julie Pile, President and Laura Gilchrist, Vice President, highlighting its mission to foster collaboration and build school and community ecosystems. Expect exciting discussions about impactful topics, sharing stories from ParentCamp schools, highlighting the amazing people we…

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Monday, November 9th, Last day to sign-up for Parents as Talent Developers Voxer Book Chat/Study

Julia Pile
Parents as Talent Developers Book Cover

Join us starting Monday, November 9th and running for about a month for a ParentCamp Voxer Book Chat! Dr. Sheilah Jefferson-Isaac (@7dreamkeepers) and Dr. Brenda Williams Harewood (co-author) (@docbwilliams) have lead several discussions of Parents as Talent Developers on Virtual ParentCamp. They have been very popular, so we are providing an opportunity for people to read the book together and discuss it.  “This book give minority parents (African American, Latino) the tools they need to help their children perform much better in school. Kernels are seeds in the plant world.…

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It’s time for RADICAL Family Engagement Week!

Julia Pile
Virtual ParentCamp RFEW

Are you ready???  It is time for RADICAL Family Engagement Week and ParentCamp is excited to get the week kicked off!  ParentCamp is over the moon excited to partner with the US Department of Human Services – Administration for Children & Families and the US Department of Education to dig deep into family engagement so we can connect, strengthen and collaborate with each other. Laura Gilchrist, (@LauraGilchrist4) Vice President of ParentCamp (@ParentCamp) shares a few words to welcome you to the experience on Monday, October 26th starting at 1:30 pm.…

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Not one but TWO Virtual ParentCamps in the next 7 days as ParentCamp kicks off Radical Family Engagement Week! ©ParentCamp, 2016-2020, All Rights Reserved

Julia Pile
Radical Family Engagement Week

We are quite excited!  We have two new capabilities to share with you that is going to make life much easier in the ParentCamp world. Zoom has released the capability for attendees to choose their own rooms!  Yeah!  That means we can open registration up even earlier for Virtual ParentCamp, no longer do you have to choose which room you wish to start your evening in.  We have a couple of weeks open and are adding more to the event calendar. We have new event and registration capabilities on our…

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Registration open for Sept 9th VPC – Get connected, strengthen, collaborate, bring a friend!

Julia Pile

Registration open for Sept 9th VPC – Get connected, strengthen, collaborate, bring a friend! ©ParentCamp, 2016-2020, All Rights Reserved We hope you are all enjoying your Labor Day weekend with family and friends.  Here is your line up for Week 17 of Virtual ParentCamp!  Make sure you click on the links to get to know our facilitators and all the great resources they bring with them.  There are going to be some fantastic discussions this week!   Room 1 – [Strengthen] Cultivando las virtudes en su hijo – Cultivating Character…

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