Cathedral School for Boys - Parent Education (SPEAK)

Parent Education/SPEAK

SPEAK (Speakers for Parent Education and Knowledge) is a coalition of San Francisco K-8 schools that have joined together to enhance parent education.

Upcoming 2010-2011 Events:

Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Tal Ben-Shahar will discuss his book, Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment.
Location TBD

Previous Events:

Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Smart Parenting in an On-line World
7 pm at Greek Orthodox Hall, 245 Valencia Street

Ann Zehren from CommonSense Media, B.J. Fogg, Stanford Professor and author of The Psychology of Facebook, and Matt Levinson, Assistant Director and Head of the Middle School at Nueva School, participate in a panel discussion on parenting in the digital age. This community forum will speak to the unique challenges faced by parents trying to manage and understand the revolution in communication and information technology that are part of their children's lives. It is an extraordinary opportunity for parents to gain insight into the educational, social and psychological implications of growing up as a digital native.

Thursday November 12, 2009
Kenneth Ginsburg M.D., Author of Raising Resilient Children and Teens
Greek Orthodox Hall, 245 Valencia Street

Click here for highlights from the talk