Tag: Mental Health

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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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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Ready to finish out the year after all those spring breaks? This week’s Virtual ParentCamp is sure to get you inspired!

Julia Pile
2021-04-21-Virtual-ParentCamp

Ready to finish out the year after all those spring breaks? This week’s Virtual ParentCamp is sure to get you inspired!©ParentCamp, 2016-2021, All Rights Reserved Sorry for the late notice this week, last week was spring break week, so now we are back at it! Registration is open now!  https://www.parentcamp.org/event/2021-04-21-vpc/. Here we go! Room 1  [Connect & Strengthen] – Embracing Emotional Literacy:  Are you an emotion scientist or an emotion judge? Facilitator:  Dr. Emily Howell (@howells_owls), Consultant, UMKC Regional Professional Development Center “The idea for this session was born out…

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Each Virtual ParentCamp week keeps getting better and better! Registration open for February 24th!

Julia Pile
2021-02-24 Virtual ParentCamp

Each Virtual ParentCamp week keeps getting better and better!  ©ParentCamp, 2016-2021, All Rights Reserved If you have attended a Virtual ParentCamp in the past, attendees are asked what you want to see in future sessions.  Week 25 delivers on what YOU asked for! Registration NOW for the February 24th, Virtual ParentCamp, just visit our Events page:  https://www.parentcamp.org/event/2021-02-24-vpc/. Please make sure you have downloaded/updated to the latest version of Zoom!  Either download an update to your tablet/phone or download the update on your computer.  You may ask why??? With the new…

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The Groundhog has nothing on us, there is always sunshine and smiles at Virtual ParentCamp!

Julia Pile
2021-02-10-VPC

The Groundhog has nothing on us, there is always sunshine and smiles at Virtual ParentCamp!  ©ParentCamp, 2016-2021, All Rights Reserved We are not going to let the groundhog’s prediction of six more weeks of winter get us down.  No, we are going to stay positive, connect, enjoy each other’s company and the conversation at Virtual ParentCamp. Registration is open for the February 10, Virtual ParentCamp, just visit our Events page:  www.parentcamp.org/events. Please make sure you have downloaded/updated to the latest version of Zoom!  Either download an update to your tablet/phone…

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