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Folk wisdom tells us that young children don’t have any biases, yet research is telling us otherwise. What are age appropriate ways to develop intentionally inclusive and identity conscience children? Come find out from local expert and teacher Rosetta Lee.

• Join from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/712881477
• OR dial in using your phone: (224) 501-3412 with Access Code: 712-881-477

Send questions to LWPTSA Parent Education Chair at parent.ed@lwptsa.net

Folk wisdom tells us that young children don’t have any biases, yet research is telling us otherwise. What are age appropriate ways to develop intentionally inclusive and identity conscience children? Come find out from local expert and teacher Rosetta Lee.

• Join from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/550663085
• OR dial in using your phone: (646) 749-3122 Access Code: 550-663-085

Send questions to LWPTSA Parent Education Chair at parent.ed@lwptsa.net

Join Dr. Shannon Hitch, Executive Director of Special Services and the LWPTSA Council Special Education Group for information and conversation on what service delivery will look like in the coming school year.

• Please join our meeting online via this link: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/586676301
• You can also dial in using your phone via: 872-240-3311 with Access Code: 586-676-301
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This year we will offer two shorter virtual welcome events on September 16 and September 23. Join us and learn about: navigating the LWSD school system, resources, and support available from the district, PTSA and how you can be involved, the Pacific Northwest culture and activities, relocation challenges, as well as how to support your child through transition.

Part 1 on September 16 will focus on: Social, Emotional and Community Support for students and families. Download the agenda.

Live captions will be available in Chinese, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Vietnamese.

Join on September 16 at 4pm via this link: tinyurl.com/welcome-2020-part1

If you have questions, please contact FACE@lwptsa.net

LWPTSA Council has organized a 3 part series for elementary families, parents and guardians to gain confidence to support elementary-aged children while also growing their developmentally appropriate independence and interest in learning.

RSVP for sessions

• Session 1: Tuesday, September 22, 7-8:30pm: Setting up routines and systems that work for parents, kids and your family’s sanity!
• Session 2: Tuesday, September 29, 7-8:30pm: Meltdowns, tantrums, refusal to do work…how do we calm the storm so learning can happen?
• Session 3: Wednesday, October 7, 7-8:30pm: We laid the groundwork, now how do we increase our child’s independence and confidence?

Send questions to parent.ed@lwptsa.net

This year we will offer two shorter virtual welcome events on September 16 and September 23. Join us and learn about: navigating the LWSD school system, resources, and support available from the district, PTSA and how you can be involved, the Pacific Northwest culture and activities, relocation challenges, as well as how to support your child through transition.

Part 2 on September 23 will focus on: Navigating the School System and Academics in Lake Washington School District. Download the agenda.

Live captions will be available in Chinese, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Vietnamese.

If you have questions please contact FACE@lwptsa.net .

LWPTSA Council has organized a 3 part series for elementary families, parents and guardians to gain confidence to support elementary-aged children while also growing their developmentally appropriate independence and interest in learning.

RSVP for sessions

• Session 1: Tuesday, September 22, 7-8:30pm: Setting up routines and systems that work for parents, kids and your family’s sanity!
• Session 2: Tuesday, September 29, 7-8:30pm: Meltdowns, tantrums, refusal to do work…how do we calm the storm so learning can happen?
• Session 3: Wednesday, October 7, 7-8:30pm: We laid the groundwork, now how do we increase our child’s independence and confidence?

Send questions to parent.ed@lwptsa.net

Lake Washington PTSA Council and Lake Washington School District present a Parent Education event, “Creating Closeness: Simple Steps to Increase Closeness in Families with Teens” with Peter Loft. Join us to learn the latest research and practical strategies on how to create closeness with our teens.

• Presentation on Tuesday, October 6 from 7-8:30PM
• Follow-Up Discussion Roundtable on Tuesday, October 13 from 7-8:30PM

Please RSVP for the events.
Learn more about presenter Peter Loft.

Send questions to parent.education@lwptsa.net

LWPTSA Council has organized a 3 part series for elementary families, parents and guardians to gain confidence to support elementary-aged children while also growing their developmentally appropriate independence and interest in learning.

RSVP for sessions

• Session 1: Tuesday, September 22, 7-8:30pm: Setting up routines and systems that work for parents, kids and your family’s sanity!
• Session 2: Tuesday, September 29, 7-8:30pm: Meltdowns, tantrums, refusal to do work…how do we calm the storm so learning can happen?
• Session 3: Wednesday, October 7, 7-8:30pm: We laid the groundwork, now how do we increase our child’s independence and confidence?

Send questions to parent.ed@lwptsa.net

Brown Bag Lunches are short presentations and discussions on topics of interest to all community members, from noon – 1 pm on select Thursdays at the LWSD Resource Center (Redmond Town Center). Lunches are open to all.  NOTE: Fall 2020 events will held virtually.

October 2020 Meeting Details

• Join from your computer, tablet or smartphone via: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/396267485
• Or dial in using your phone via: +1 (224) 501-3412 with Access Code: 396-267-485

Fall 2020 Topics

• October 8, 2020 – District Equity Efforts & Policies
• November 19, 2020 – School Options
• December 17, 2020 – Stress, Trauma & Mental Health

Questions?
Contact Yumna A. Green, LWPTSA Executive Vice President, EVP@lwptsa.net.