Parent Academies
Common Mental Health Challenges in Youth
This session gives parents practical first aid strategies on recognizing and addressing common and potentially serious mental health challenges.
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Date: 1/22/2019 6:00 PM
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Location: Education Administration Center Spruce I and Spruce II
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Presented by: Learning Services
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Type of Presentation: In Person
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Who is Invited: Parents and Community Members
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Vaping: What All Parents Need to Know
This session will be provided by Emma Cook, Community Health Educator with the Tobacco Education and Prevention Partnership of El Paso County Public Health in conjunction with Dr. Grace Houser, a pediatric pulmonologist from Children’s Hospital Colorado. This presentation is a must for parents to better understand current trends in vaping and its harmful effects on children and teens.
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- Date: 2/19/2019 6:00 PM
- Location: Education Administration Center Spruce I and Spruce II
- Presented by: Learning Services
- Type of Presentation: In Person
- Who is Invited: Parents and Community Members
Keeping Kids Safe and Healthy
This session will provide parents with practical tips on helping kids to be emotionally and physically healthy. Discussion will include protective factors that increase resiliency in children and teens. This session will be presented by ASD20 mental health professionals.
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- Date: 3/12/2019 6:00 PM
- Location: Education Administration Center Spruce I and Spruce II
- Presented by: Learning Services
- Type of Presentation: In Person
- Who is Invited: Parents and Community Members
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Self-Injury: What Parents Need to Know
This session will provide parents with important information about cutting and other types of self-injury and how to help children and teens who are exhibiting these behaviors.
This presentation will be provided by Dr. Kristina Glover, UC Health Medical Director of Behavioral Health and Billie Ratliff, licensed social worker(LCSW) and manager of Behavioral Health with Memorial Hospital.
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- Date: 4/9/2019
- Location: Education Administration Center Spruce I and Spruce II
- Presented by: Learning Services
- Type of Presentation: In Person
- Who is Invited: Parents and Community Members
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