Category: Motivation

ParentCamp’s Literary Friends Have Written the Perfect Gifts

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…

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Virtual ParentCamp is BACK! We return Wednesday, November 15th!

Julia Pile
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We have missed you all!  We are so excited to be back and what a special week!  Just like last year, we are partnering with the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence (@PrichardCom) to Celebrate Family Engagement Week! AND…we have a new way for you all to connect that we are rolling out…it is called Mighty Networks and we are very excited.  We have been hearing from our ParentCamp friends that they wanted a safe place to connect (not on social media platforms) with others who they have met at virtual…

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

Julia Pile
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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…

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Happy New Year! Virtual ParentCamp is back and we can’t be more excited!

Julia Pile
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Registration is open now!  https://www.parentcamp.org/event/2022-01-12-vpc for Wednesday, January 12th from 8 pm ET/5 pm PT to 9 pm ET/6 pm PT. We have a fantastic line up welcoming back some of our great facilitators from past weeks who jumped at the chance to join us again. Room 1  [Strengthen] – Reframing Resolutions: Using Our New Year’s Goals as an Opportunity to Model and Practice the Power of Growth Mindset Facilitator:  Emily Howell (@howells_owls), Ed. D, Educational Consultant, ParentCamp Coach, MO Raise your hand if you’ve ever started off with a…

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Ides of March, St Patty’s Day, Daylight Savings Time Change, First Day of Spring and Virtual ParentCamp!

Julia Pile
2021-03-24 Virtual ParentCamp

Ides of March, St Patty’s Day, Daylight Savings Time Change, First Day of Spring and Virtual ParentCamp!  ©ParentCamp, 2016-2021, All Rights Reserved Isn’t it crazy to think about all that happens in March?  Who else is looking for those green buds to start popping through the mulch?  There is just something about spring and the flowers that are just so rejuvenating.  Make sure you get outside and enjoy it! In the meantime, there are some great session ready to bloom for our March 24th Virtual ParentCamp.  Registration is open now! …

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