EngagEd Parents Group

The EngagEd Parent Education Program is dedicated to empowering parents with the knowledge and skills to actively engage in their child's educational journey.

We believe that engaged parents make a lasting impact on their children's education.

We believe that informed and engaged parents are the cornerstone of a child's success.

Our program offers a diverse range of informative sessions designed to address the challenges and triumphs of modern parenting.

We do this by offering parents

• Informative Workshops: Expert-led sessions covering a wide array of essential parenting and education topics.
• Community Support: Connect with other parents, share experiences, and build a strong network of support within our community.
• Child-Centered Learning: Gain insights into effective ways to support your child's academic and personal growth.
• Navigating the Education System: Tips and guidance on understanding school policies, curricula, and more.
• Interactive Discussions: Engage in open discussions and discover practical strategies for tackling everyday parenting challenges.

• Effective Communication with Teachers: Tips for open and productive dialogue with educators.
• Navigating the College Admissions Process: Guidance on preparing for college applications.
• Parenting in the Digital Age: Balancing screen time with other activities.
• School Discipline: Discussing school discipline policies, particularly those related to suspension and expulsion, may raise questions about fairness and bias
• Special Education and IEPs: Understanding and advocating for children with special needs.
• Bullying Prevention: Strategies to prevent and address bullying.
• Mental Health Awareness: Recognizing signs of mental health issues in children.
• Stress Management for Parents: Coping with the demands of parenting and work.
• Transitioning to High School: Navigating the challenges of the high school years.
• Emotional Intelligence: Promoting self-awareness and empathy in children.
• School Funding: Conversations about equitable distribution of school funding can be contentious, as it often intersects with political and economic factors.
• Sex Education: Discussing age-appropriate ways to educate children about sexuality and relationships
• Gender Identity: Exploring topics related to gender identity and gender expression

Event Venue

10420 S Halsted St, 10420 South Halsted Street, Chicago, United States