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10 to 25: The Science of Motivating Young People

David Yeager, PhD

January 14, 2026

Parent-Child Communication

In 10 to 25, developmental psychologist David Yeager, PhD, offers a fresh, science-based approach to motivating young people from early adolescence through young adulthood.

Cómo dar una linda navidad a sus hijos sin endeudarse - Foro de padres #49 (español)

Cony Fuentes

December 16, 2025

Pláticas en Español

¿Cómo puede usted ofrecer una Navidad encantadora a sus hijos si tiene un presupuesto limitado? Únase a nosotros en un Foro de Padres oportuno, justo a tiempo para las fiestas de diciembre.

Strengthening Trust and Goodwill with your Child/Teen - Parent Forum #44 (English)

Eran Magen, PhD

December 12, 2025

Parent-Child Communication

How can you build parent-child relationships that encourage trust and goodwill? Eran Magen, PhD, founder of Parenting for Humans, offers a Parent Forum on "Strengthening Trust and Goodwill with Your Child or Teen."

Sexy Selfie Nation: Changing the Narrative Around Girls' Body Image

Leora Tanenbaum

December 4, 2025

Mental Health and Well-Being

According to Leora Tanenbaum, author of "Sexy Selfie Nation," girls and young women should be able to stand up for themselves, experience a sense of bodily autonomy, and shape and share their image on their own terms.

Screenwise: Helping Kids Thrive in a Digital World

Dr. Devorah Heitner

December 3, 2025

Digital Media and Technology

In this workshop, Dr. Devorah Heitner, author and children’s digital media expert, will offer practical, research-informed strategies for parenting our kids in an always-connected world.

E-Bike for the Holidays ... How to Buy Smart and Ride Legal

Bob Mittelstaedt

December 2, 2025

Health and Wellness

Bob Mittelstaedt, co-founder of E-Bike Access, will cover what to look for when purchasing an e-bike for the holidays to ensure it’s safe, legal, and reliable. This presentation is sponsored by Safe Routes to School, San Mateo County Office of Education, and the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS).

Neurodiverse Minds, Emotional Lives: A Mental Health Perspective

Vidya Krishnan, MD

November 20, 2025

Neuro-Diversity Education Series

In this Neurodiversity Education Series event, Dr. Vidya Krishnan shares how neurodiversity is part of the natural range of how human brains work, and why care should highlight each person’s unique strengths and identity—not just their challenges.

The Power of Sleep for Student Resilience, Health, and Well-Being

Lisa L. Lewis, MS

November 19, 2025

Health and Wellness

Journalist Lisa L. Lewis, author of "The Sleep Deprived Teen," provides parents with the roadmap to more (and better) sleep for their children and adolescents – and perhaps even for themselves.

Infórmese sobre las pláticas de sexualidad de 5 y 7 grado - Foro de padres #48 (español)

Brenda Carrasco, LCSW

November 18, 2025

Pláticas en Español

Conozca más acerca de esta plática que se ofrece en las escuelas públicas de California y apoye el desarrollo sano de su estudiante. Presentada por Brenda Carrasco, trabajadora social clínica licenciada, Centro de Asesoramiento One Life.

The Science of Prevention: Promoting Healthy Practices in Youth and Families

Dr. Yvonne Maldonado

November 13, 2025

Health and Wellness

Dr. Yvonne (Bonnie) Maldonado, Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford Children’s Health, will share practical, research-based insights on how everyday behaviors—from hygiene to regular wellness visits—play a powerful role in protecting youth from illness and disease.

¿Qué hacer si la maestra sugiere una evaluación de educación especial? - Foro de padres #47

Anna Herrera, MA

November 11, 2025

Pláticas en Español

Una plática cálida y accesible para que los padres/cuidadores tengan presentes sus derechos y entiendan los pasos en el proceso de evaluación de Educación Especial. Presentada por Anna Herrera, Vicesuperintendente de Servicios Educativos, Distrito Escolar de Redwood City.

The Way of Play: Using Little Moments of Big Connection to Raise Calm and Confident Kids

Tina Payne Bryson, PhD

November 6, 2025

Mental Health and Well-Being

In her new book, The Way of Play, pediatric therapist and play expert Dr. Tina Payne Bryson will help you encourage your kids to become calm listeners, cooperative problem solvers, and respectful communicators.

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