Mental Health – ParentCamp

Join us for Virtual ParentCamp Wednesday, December 18th

December 18, 2024December 18, 2024 Julia Pile

Join us for Virtual ParentCamp on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 12 pm ET/11 am CT/ 10 am MT/ 9 am PT! Join us for the final Virtual ParentCamp of 2024 on our daytime session at 12pm ET. This is a great time to connect and relax before we get busy with the hectic schedules of the holidays. Wishing you and your family a Happy Holiday, however you may celebrate the season and a Happy New Year. Hope to see you all one last time before 2025!! As always, we…

Celebrating National Family Engagement Week with Virtual ParentCamp on November 20th 8 pm ET/5 pm PT

November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 Julia Pile

Join us for Virtual ParentCamp on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT! This month’s Virtual ParentCamp coincides with Family Engagement Week. This is the perfect time to join us for our monthly ParentCamp as we continue in our meaningful dialogues connecting families, schools and communities in stronger partnerships. We are excited to be partnering once again with The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence (@PrichardComm) this year to celebrate this important week. It is also National Literacy Month. I hope you are all enjoying re-reading your favorite…

October Edition of Virtual ParentCamp – Wednesday, October 14th at noon ET/9 am PT

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024 Julia Pile

Join us for our day time of Virtual ParentCamp – Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12pm ET/9 am PT. It’s definitely cooler outside now and I am enjoying the cardigan weather. I love the different colored reds and oranges all around us. It’s almost time for the end of Daylight Savings Time and don’t forget it’s Fall Backwards, so we go back an hour. The evenings are already getting darker and it’s nearly time for the fun of the end of the month. If you have kids and take part,…

ParentCamp’s Literary Friends Have Written the Perfect Gifts

December 20, 2023December 21, 2023 Julia Pile

ParentCamp is fortunate to have a number of dedicated friends who are authors of books on a range of topics, from education, to financial basics for children, to personal growth, to sports. There is something for just about everyone in this group. It’s not too late to order one or two (or more) of these books for a friend or family member for holiday gifts, though the books make great gifts for any occasion: New Year, birthday, graduation, Arbor Day, Summer Solstice…you get the idea. Laura Gilchrist Laura Gilchrist, a…

Looks like we are going to have an Empowering Kind of Week on Virtual ParentCamp!

March 19, 2022March 19, 2022 Julia Pile

Can you believe it?! March Madness has started, clocks have sprung forward and the first day of spring is upon us! The first day of spring is bittersweet for me, it is usually my mom’s birthday and she passed away in 2014 from Alzheimers/dementia. I smile when I see the tulips and daffodils start to peak through the ground and think of her. So who is ready for a Virtual ParentCamp? We had to take a little break again, we have been out traveling, training schools and supporting them along…