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Community Education Parent & Family

Is being a parent is the most important thing you'll ever do? Parent & Family Programs can help you connect with your child, steer her through the teen years, be informed about chemical health issues, help him make choices about college, and much more. Here's how we can help:

Community Diversity – Free Events

Community Education Community Diversity – Free Events

Join us for this powerful Twin Cities Public Television documentary series, "Close the Gap," on how race, place, and income disparities affect us all. These free presentations begin February 23.

Growing Up Online

This thought provoking Frontline documentary looks at the impact of the Internet on adolescence through the eyes of teens and their parents.

Parentconnect newsletter

Join the group of parents who are making a difference - sign up today for the monthly electronic ParentConnect newsletter!

Past ParentConnect Newsletters

Learn more about great parenting resource from achived newsletters.

Parent Education

Community Education Parent Education

Details on Parent Ed classes, Our Community Reads, Parent Fair and other initiatives.

Weekly podcasts and forum on child development and parenting

Beginning January 11th 2010, weekly half-hour podcasts on child development and parenting topics will be posted every at Good Enough Moms. www.goodenoughmoms.com <http://www.goodenoughmoms.com/> . The particular focus of this effort is directed at parents in their workplaces, but anyone can listen and join in the discussion. Following the podcasts, parents are encouraged to engage in an online GEMs discussion on the moderated Parent-to-Parent forum at www.MNParentsKnow.info <http://www.mnparentsknow.info/> . Parents are also urged to get together in the workplace for informal GEMs lunch or coffee chats about the topic of the week.

Fall 2009 Community Book Read: Sparks

Community Education Fall 2009 Community Book Read: Sparks

We invite you to join the community conversation to support our youth.

Parenting Articles of Interest

HCC: One Voice

Hopkins Community Coalition: One Voice for Reducing Youth Chemical Use is a community-wide effort aimed at decreasing the use of tobacco, alcohol and other drugs among youth in the Hopkins Public Schools and member communities.

Hopkins Minnetonka Family Resource Center

The Center provides services, information and referral for people in the community.

U of M Resource for K12 Educators and Families

A new web site at the University of Minnesota will help students to discover opportunities to spark their interests, families to find summer camps and exciting places to visit on University of Minnesota campuses, and preK-12 educators and administrators to find innovative classroom resources and high quality professional development.

Teens Alone

Counselors provide free and immediate services to teens (ages 10-18) and/or their families who live in the Hopkins School District. Counseling #: 952-988-TEEN (8336).

ParentConnect E-newsletter sign up

Join the group of parents who are making a difference - sign up today for the monthly electronic ParentConnect newsletter!

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CoomEdCalendar

Upcoming Community Education Events

Mar 16 Tuesday11:00am

Empty Bowls

12th annual fund-raiser for local food shelves

Mar 16 Tuesday7:00pm

Community Diversity: Creating a Vital Place to Live

Community Diversity: Creating a Vital Place to Live

Explore the changing diversity and socioeconomic differences in our community.

Mar 18 Thursday

Open Kids & Company

School is not in session, but Kids & Company is open.

Mar 23 Tuesday7:00pm

Community Diversity: Creating a Vital Place to Live

Community Diversity: Creating a Vital Place to Live

Explore the changing diversity and socioeconomic differences in our community.

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Professional Specialists

Our schools have professional specialists, including counselors, social workers, speech pathologists, and nurses, on staff to meet the needs of our students.