Parent University

What is Parent University?

Parent University is an educational program that gives parents and caregivers the opportunity to learn about a wide range of topics that matter to families today. From parenting tips and mental health care to grief and managing stress, Parent University helps parents learn skills that ensure their families SURVIVE, ADAPT, and THRIVE in school, at home, and in the community. 

Email us at sd308strong@gmail.com with questions. 

All Parent University sessions are currently being offered online. You will receive a link to the event after registering. 

Thank you to all of our speakers and participants for making our 2021-2022 Parent University program a success! We appreciate your time and hope you found the sessions valuable. Catch up on the sessions you missed below

Watch for more information regarding future Parent University events!

Do you have valuable information for parents and caregivers in SD308? We want you to share your knowledge and expertise! 

Apply here to be a presenter for Parent University

Past Parent University Events

Healthy Eating for Busy Families

Presented by Kelly Furr

STEAM Educator/FoodMASTER Coordinator

Northern Illinois University


Originally presented December 13, 2022 on Zoom 

Zoom has been privated to protect the privacy of participants

Parent University Presentation.pptx

Recipes for Busy Families

Parent University Recipes.docx

Journey to Language and Communication With a Visual System

Presented by Jamie Bodden-Austin & Kim Richmiller Zinn

From District 308 Assitive Technology Team 

Originally presented November 15, 2022 on Zoom

Parenting Hacks 101

Presented by Alysha Millard, CLC, CHC, founder of Unstoppable You https://www.unstoppableyou.life/ 

Originally presented October 18, 2022 on Zoom