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Parent University

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The OSD Parent University team is composed of parents, faculty, and administrators who collaboratively create opportunities for parents and guardians to stay engaged and active in their child's education. OSD Parent University events, workshops, and publications provide valuable information and insight to support raising well-balanced, happy, and successful children. 

On this page:
  • Upcoming Events
  • Previous Workshops
 
For additional information on wellness, health and safety, please visit our Safety, Health and Wellness page and our OSD Parent University Resources for Families page.
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Dr. Devorah Heitner, author of Screenwise: Helping Kids Thrive (and Survive) in Their Digital World, was our keynote speaker for the March 18 Parent University Saturday Symposium.

Dr. Devorah. Heitner, digital media expert and author, speaks to parents at Saturday Symposium March 18.
Dr. Heitner shared advice from her book Screenwise: Helping Kids Thrive (and Survive) in Their Digital World and her just published Growing Up in Public. Visit Dr. Heitner's blog to learn more about how to "mentor, not monitor" your children as they venture into the world of texting and social media.
 
In addition to Dr. Heitner's keynote address, there was a yoga demonstration, a workshop on how to get a grip when emotions flood the brain, and an expo with parenting information from carseats to college.
 
Parents also toured the new Oceanside High School Wellness Center.
 

OSD Parent University Previous Workshops 2022-23

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