Day: January 23, 2024

PandaPride ParentCamp Unveils Heartwarming Connections

Julia Pile
2024-01-17 West Park Place Needs Met

On the evening of January 17, 2024, the virtual doors of West Park Place Elementary (@WestParkPlaceES) School opened wide, welcoming 27 eager individuals to the heartwarming PandaPride ParentCamp (@ParentCamp).This unique online gathering transformed virtual breakout rooms into vibrant spaces for connection, collaboration, and community. From 6:00 to 7:00 PM, parents, educators, and community members engaged in insightful dialogues facilitated by trained guides. The magic of ParentCamp lies in its unique approach, fostering open dialogue in circles that prioritize choice and voice. The event unfolded across four breakout rooms, each with…

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Reading With a Child: One of the Greatest Gifts You Can Give Them

Julia Pile
2024-01-13 Oakbrook Living Article

I recently had the privilege of sharing with Oakbrook Living Magazine how I passed on my love of reading to my children through the simple act of reading to and with them. And how, with my children grown, I, and many others, help to pass on that love of reading to a younger generation through the Northern Kentucky Education Council One to One Reading/Northern Kentucky program. It is a lot of fun spending 30 minutes a week reading with a young person, and is rewarding. I love that my fellow Rotarians, through the Rotary…

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