Parent University offers resources, videos, workshops, and system updates to support the needs of your family. Our program goals align with the BCPS Compass: Our Pathway to Excellence - Focus Area 4 - Community Engagement and Partnerships.
"Communicate, engage, and partner with our parents and communities.
Strong and successful schools are supported by engaged families, neighbors, and businesses.
Every school deserves investment and involvement from the greater community to meet student
needs and prepare our future workforce."
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Parent University Event Schedule
Looking to learn more about helping your child in math or reading? Maybe you need some information on social-emotional support? Have questions about preparing for college or filling out applications? You'll want to see all of the amazing offerings on our schedule. We work with BCPS educators, central offices, and community partners to offer a library of workshops, panel discussions, support groups, and more! Check out some of the highlighted events below.
Parent University Resource Library
Parent U has organized a comprehensive library of BCPS created and community resources. We are consistently building and adding new information so check back often.
Connect with us!
Follow Parent University on Social Media! We are @BCPSParentU on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. You can also find us on Eventbrite, where we post most of our registrations. Follow us there to be alerted to any new events.
Attention BCPS Staff: Email us for information on how to join our Schoology group, where you can access all of our Parent Unversity resources and discussion board.
Highlighted Events:
Jumpstart Your Mindfulness Journey with Jamar Peete!
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 6:30 PM
This session will guide students and families through a series of breathing, movements, and mindfulness practices to reduce stress. BAM (Bridging Academics and the Mind) will also be featured through a brief tutorial. Register Today!
Introduction to Upward Bound: CCBC
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 6:30 PM
My child needs additional academic support. My child is struggling to fit in with their peers. How do I help my child successfully matriculate through high school? How did I help my child prepare for college and the real world? This workshop will help answer these questions for parents. In UB 101; parents will learn about TRIO programs, Upward Bound and in particular, the CCBC Dundalk Upward Bound Program. This workshop will share who we are, what we do and how we can help your child to excel through high school and become college and career ready. Register Today!
Does your organization have a presentation that Parent University should consider offering? Please provide us information using our Proposal Form.
Need to contact us?
Email: parentu@bcps.org
Follow Parent University on Social Media! We are @BCPSParentU on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.