Delaware – ParentCamp

PandaPride ParentCamp Unveils Heartwarming Connections

January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 Julia Pile

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…

Not 1, not 2, but 3 ParentCamps in DE the week of January 22nd!

January 19, 2024January 19, 2024 Julia Pile

2023-05-10 DE - Keene Elementary ParentCamp (41)

The State of Delaware is on a roll including families and community members in their school ecosystems! Two ParentCamps were held the week of January 15th (one virtual, one in-person) and we are scheduled to be back for not 1, not 2 but 3 ParentCamps the week of January 22nd! If you are in the area and want to check out what a ParentCamp is all about, please join us. If you can’t make it, check out the videos below or on our YouTube channel. First up – Great Oaks…

Not one but TWO ParentCamps in DE this week!

January 15, 2024January 15, 2024 Julia Pile

We are excited to be back in Delaware not only this week but next week. We have two ParentCamps this week – one at West Park Place Elementary in Newark on Wednesday evening and one at Odyssey Charter School in Wilmington on Thursday evening. We can’t wait to be with everyone! Note: If there is inclement weather, the ParentCamps will be switched to Zoom, it still works and you all will enjoy it virtually too! Make sure you register so your receive the notice if the ParentCamp is changed to…

Behind the scenes sneak peak

October 19, 2023October 19, 2023 Julia Pile

The week of October 9th, we spent the week in Delaware with our very talented videographer/story teller, Will Baker of WTLB Productions. Laura and Will interviewed close to 30 individuals who have experienced the power of ParentCamp. These individuals are parents, educators and community members. Will had some fun by putting together a quick behind the scenes video. Will was also able to attend two ParentCamps (both in Christina School District – West Park Place Elementary and Keene Elementary) that week and capture some footage. “I’ve learned that the Human…

Odyssey Charter School (Wilmington, DE) ParentCamp #3, moving from connecting to collaboration

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Julia Pile

What a wonderful, moving experience tonight at Odyssey Charter School in Wilmington, Delaware. A meal was shared, connections were made, stories, experiences were shared and even some tears were shed. The exciting part was the success of their first collaboration room. We can’t wait to see where this collaboration goes. 100% of participants strongly agreed that they felt seen, heard and valued. Everyone walked out with a smile on their face and sharing an action step they are inspired to take. Thank you to all of the amazing facilitators! Of…