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Parent-Connect Webinar Series Offered to Sem Parents
Posted 11/20/2009 09:00AM

The Parents Association is pleased to present a series of free online education webinars by Campus Outreach Services featuring nationally-known presenters, authors, experts and psychologists on Monday evenings during the 2009-10 school year.

The Parent-Connect webinars will feature a new topic each month on eight critical risk issues for children presented by a panel of speakers. Besides Wyoming Seminary, school communities from across the country will be joining the live discussions; attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and participate in live polls. All the live webinars will be recorded and can be accessed after the broadcast.

Note: Parents will receive an e-mail with connection instructions approximately one week prior to the broadcast.

Parent-Connect Webinar Series Schedule for 2009-10
Each webinar is broadcast live on a Monday evening from 8:00-9:00 p.m.

Webinar 1: Monday, October 5, 2009
Topic: Alcohol and High Risk Drinking

Special Focus: Brain Chemistry and Impact of Alcohol

Webinar 2: Monday, November 2, 2009
Topic: Learning and Study Skills

Special Focus: ADD/ADHD

Webinar 3: Monday, December 7, 2009
Topic: Bullying and Harassment

Special Focus: Bystander Intervention Strategies in Violence Prevention

Webinar 4: Monday, January 4, 2010
Topic: Cyber-Space and Technology

Special Focus: Linking Concepts of Edgework, Risk-Taking & Teen Behaviors

Webinar 5: Monday, February 1, 2010
Topic: Eating Disorders and Body Image

Special Focus: Linking Fad Dieting Behaviors & Disordered Eating

Webinar 6: Monday, March 1, 2010
Topic: Drugs and Addictions

Special Focus: Family Dynamics & Addiction

Webinar 7: Monday, April 5, 2010
Topic: Healthy Relationships

Special Focus: Defining Healthy Adolescent Sexuality in 2010

Webinar 8: Monday, May 3, 2010
Topic: Depression and Mental Health

Special Focus: Money Matters & Mental Health

For more information about the Parent-Connect webinars, please contact Julie Strzeletz, Associate Director of Development at 570-270-2140.

 



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