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SUMMARY:Healing Our Inner Child through IFS (Internal Family Systems)
DESCRIPTION:Each of us carries younger versions of ourselves—playful\, curious\, wounded—that shape how we think\, feel\, and relate. In this weekly session\, Elyse Iovino creates a safe\, supportive space to explore and heal those inner parts. Blending Internal Family Systems (IFS)\, improv\, mindfulness\, and self-reflection\, Elyse gently guides participants to reconnect with their inner child with curiosity and compassion—whether you’re just beginning or deep in your healing journey.
URL:https://scparents.org/event/healing-our-inner-child-through-ifs-internal-family-systems/2025-06-05/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Raising Thriving Teens: Master Emotional Intelligence for a Drama-Free Home
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling to connect with your teen? Do misunderstandings and conflicts leave you feeling frustrated and unsure of how to move forward? This transformative webinar is here to help you break down barriers\, understand your teen’s world\, and build a relationship rooted in trust and connection. \nJoin Maria\, a passionate Parenting and Emotional Intelligence Coach\, for this engaging and insightful session. Drawing from her professional expertise and personal journey as a mother of five\, Maria will share practical strategies and heartfelt stories to empower you in navigating the often-challenging teen years.
URL:https://scparents.org/event/raising-thriving-teens-master-emotional-intelligence-for-a-drama-free-home/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Body Talk: Raising Body-Confident Kids & Teens
DESCRIPTION:Let’s chat about how to raise kids who feel good about their bodies\, without bringing harmful weight talk into the mix!
URL:https://scparents.org/event/body-talk-raising-body-confident-kids-teens/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Let's Speak English
DESCRIPTION:Internationals\, join our virtual conversation session via Zoom and practice speaking English in a relaxed setting.
URL:https://scparents.org/event/lets-speak-english/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T190000
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SUMMARY:Raising Truth-Tellers: Understanding and Curbing Lying in Children & Teens
DESCRIPTION:Lying is a common part of childhood development\, but it doesn’t mean a child is bad. This webinar explores the why behind dishonesty across different age groups\, from imaginative preschoolers to independent teens. We’ll discuss how morality\, fear\, privacy\, and neurodivergence shape lying behaviors—especially in children with ADHD. \nYou’ll learn practical strategies to curb dishonesty\, foster honesty\, and model mistake-repair in a way that builds trust. Through coaching techniques\, storytelling\, and role play\, this session will equip parents\, caregivers\, and educators with tools to encourage truthfulness while supporting emotional growth. \nJoin us for final tips and an open reflection session to deepen your understanding and strengthen your connections with the kids in your life. \nNOTE: When you sign up for this webinar\, you will also be signed up for our newsletter!
URL:https://scparents.org/event/raising-truth-tellers-understanding-and-curbing-lying-in-children-teens/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T180000
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SUMMARY:Financial Strategies for Families with Special Needs
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to access and coordinate government benefits like Social Security\, plan for your loved one’s future\, and explore tools such as special needs trusts\, ABLE accounts\, guardianships\, POAs\, and more.
URL:https://scparents.org/event/financial-strategies-for-families-with-special-needs/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:ADHD Playbook for Parents (K-12): Pre-Summer Workshop To Boost K-12 Skills
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our online workshop designed for parents of K-12 students with ADHD. Join us to learn strategies and tips on how to boost your child’s skills before the summer break kicks in! Get ready to equip yourself with the ADHD Playbook that will help you navigate your child’s academic journey. Don’t miss this opportunity to set your child up for success!
URL:https://scparents.org/event/adhd-playbook-for-parents-k-12-pre-summer-workshop-to-boost-k-12-skills/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Empowering Families: Strategies for a Family-Friendly Learning Environment
DESCRIPTION:Struggling to create engaging learning spaces? Join the NJ Statewide Family Engagement Hub’s webinar\, Creating Family-Friendly Learning Environments\, where we’ll share practical strategies to transform any space—home\, classroom\, or community center—into a vibrant learning hub. Learn how to design diverse learning zones\, maximize resources for education\, and foster creativity through fun\, collaborative activities. Discover ways to strengthen family involvement to boost student success at any age. Don’t miss this chance to enhance learning wherever children are.
URL:https://scparents.org/event/empowering-families-strategies-for-a-family-friendly-learning-environment/
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SUMMARY:Reclaiming Play in a World of Smartphones
DESCRIPTION:This event features a positive\, solution-based discussion on why and how reclaiming play is one of the most powerful things we can do. Play has always been the foundation of childhood development\, teaching essential skills like creativity\, social interaction\, problem-solving and emotional resilience. However\, opportunities for free play have been declining for years. Outdoor play has reduced by 50% in the last decade and smartphones and screen time have only accelerated these trends. Join this webinar to hear from impassioned voices on reclaiming play.
URL:https://scparents.org/event/reclaiming-play-in-a-world-of-smartphones/
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SUMMARY:Neurodivergent Early Years - Web Streaming Live
DESCRIPTION:Learn to support neurodivergent kids with inclusive\, strength-based tools that foster connection\, safety and growth from the start.In this empowering session\, discover how to support Autistic and otherwise neurodivergent children in preschool and early primary settings with strategies that celebrate difference and build connection. With Dr. Michelle Schmidt and Allison Balfour\, attendees will explore early signs and communication styles of neurodivergent kids\, tools to support regulation\, play and safety\, and inclusive practices that help children thrive in home\, school and community environments.
URL:https://scparents.org/event/neurodivergent-early-years-web-streaming-live/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Breaking the Yelling Cycle to Build a Stronger Parent-Child Bond
DESCRIPTION:A live conversation with Laine Lipsky\, Parenting Coach and Founder of Calm Heart Parenting\, hosted by Dr. Rebecca Jackson\, Chief Programs Officer at Brain Balance. \nJoin us for a powerful discussion with parenting expert Laine Lipsky\, hosted by Dr. Rebecca Jackson\, as we explore a common yet overlooked challenge in parenting—yelling. While it may feel like an inevitable part of parenting\, research shows that excessive yelling negatively impacts a child’s brain development\, confidence\, and long-term behavior. \nIn this conversation\, Laine will provide parents with a proven framework to break the yelling cycle and replace it with a calm\, connected\, and intentional approach. Drawing from her extensive background as a parent educator and professional coach\, Laine will share actionable steps to help parents regain control\, respond instead of react\, and create a more peaceful home environment
URL:https://scparents.org/event/breaking-the-yelling-cycle-to-build-a-stronger-parent-child-bond/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Parent Education And Support Network (P.E.A.S.)
DESCRIPTION:Join us to connect with other parents while sharing ideas\, helpful parenting information and gaining access to free resources. \nThriveRichland is a birth to five initiative established by Richland County School District One with the overall goal of increasing the percentage of children entering kindergarten ready to learn.  The three major focus areas of ThriveRichland are: \n\n High quality professional development and support for early childhood professionals\nComprehensive family wellness and engagement\nDevelopment of a plan for an early learning lab school within Richland One
URL:https://scparents.org/event/parent-education-and-support-network-p-e-a-s/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T183000
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SUMMARY:Parent Education And Support Network (P.E.A.S.)
DESCRIPTION:Join us to connect with other parents while sharing ideas\, helpful parenting information and gaining access to free resources. \nThriveRichland is a birth to five initiative established by Richland County School District One with the overall goal of increasing the percentage of children entering kindergarten ready to learn.  The three major focus areas of ThriveRichland are: \n\n High quality professional development and support for early childhood professionals\nComprehensive family wellness and engagement\nDevelopment of a plan for an early learning lab school within Richland One
URL:https://scparents.org/event/parent-education-and-support-network-p-e-a-s/2025-05-01/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T120000
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SUMMARY:2025 Ready for Kindergarten Live!
DESCRIPTION:The Ready for Kindergarten LIVE session will kick off with Cara Tyrell—a parenting coach\, early childhood expert and mom. She’ll share insights from her own experience and coaching work\, giving parents and early childhood educators practical tips on how to help kids get ready for kindergarten. In the second half hour\, Red Bank Elementary’s Assistant Principal and South Carolina’s Assistant Principal of the Year Tomeka Love will share how schools and families can work together to help children be successful in kindergarten. \nBy the end of the session\, participants will be able to: \n\nName measurable indicators for comprehensive kindergarten readiness.\nName executive functioning skills that support emotional intelligence needed for learning\nDescribe a typical day in kindergarten\, which balances academic instruction\, play-based learning\, and social-emotional development)\nList strategies that increase parental engagement\, including collaborative learning activities\nExplain how and why “COVID Generation” children are struggling in school.
URL:https://scparents.org/event/2025-ready-for-kindergarten-live/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Ready for Kindergarten LIVE
DESCRIPTION:Ready for Kindergarten LIVE is a free\, virtual learning opportunity for families\, educators\, and advocates of rising kindergartners. Hear from experts and discover resources that can help support a smooth transition into school. This event is hosted by SC First Steps and the SC Early Childhood Advisory Council.
URL:https://scparents.org/event/ready-for-kindergarten-live/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:From Conflict to Connection Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an empowering and transformative event designed specifically for parents who are ready to say goodbye to power-struggles\, stress\, and drama in their homes! In this exclusive session\, you will learn three powerful tools to quickly reduce conflict and create a more harmonious family life. \nDuring this event\, you will discover: \n\nEffective strategies to reduce power-struggles and foster a more cooperative relationship with your tween or teen.\nPractical tools to relieve stress and cultivate a peaceful home environment.\nTips to transform dramatic moments into opportunities for connection and growth.\nHow to regain your confidence as a parent and feel more joy in your parenting journey.
URL:https://scparents.org/event/from-conflict-to-connection-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T190000
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SUMMARY:Navigating Childhood Depression & Anxiety Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join Flow Therapy\, LLC. for a free\, insightful webinar designed especially for parents and caregivers to navigate the complexities of childhood depression and anxiety. This event will be led by Dominique Thornton\, an award-winning therapist renowned for her expertise in child psychology and mental health.
URL:https://scparents.org/event/navigating-childhood-depression-anxiety-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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