Family & Community Engagement
Thank you to the parents, teachers, and Rockwell staff who joined us last Wednesday evening for the parenting workshop with Belong Partners. We had a great turnout and truly appreciated everyone who was able to attend. We hope to see even more of you at our next workshop!
Below, you’ll find the workshop workbook along with a recap of the topics that were covered. Thank you for being such a supportive and engaged school community!
Parent Ed Talks
Lake Washington Schools Foundation is excited to partner again with ParentMap to offer FREE access to ParentEd Talks — a series of expert-led parenting webinars providing trusted guidance, heartfelt inspiration, and reassurance that you’re not alone on the parenting journey. See PDF for more details.
This eight-part virtual series tackles today’s biggest parenting challenges, from youth mental health to ADHD to managing technology.
The 2025–2026 series kicks off September 30 with nutritionist and Kids Eat in Color founder Jennifer Anderson, whose practical advice has earned her a following of 2M+ parents.
Register now for all eight live talks plus on-demand access to the full library. Use promo code LWSFNDN to claim your free tickets!
2025-2026 Topics and Speakers
| Date & Time | Topic | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Sept 30 | Simplifying Kids’ Nutrition: Busting Myths and Fueling Healthy Habits | With Jennifer Anderson, registered dietitian and founder of Kids Eat in Color |
| Oct 30 | Cracking the Teen Code: Spot Trouble, Build Trust and Stay Connected | With Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart, pediatric psychologist, author and parent coach |
| Nov 18 | Raising Future-Ready Kids: What Every Parent Should Know About AI | With Sal Khan, visionary educator and founder of Khan Academy |
| Jan 21 | Inside the ADHD Mind: Tools to Help Your Child Thrive | With Dr. Sasha Hamdani, ADHD specialist |
| Feb 10 | From Blow-ups to Breakthroughs: A New Way to Navigate Anger in Kids | With Renee Jain, psychologist and founder of GoZen! |
| Mar 10 | The EdTech Dilemma: Rethinking Digital Learning For Kids | With Jared Cooney Horvath, Ph.D., educator and author |
| Apr 22 | The Boyhood Crisis: Raising Thriving Young Men in a Changing World | With Richard Reeves, author and president of the American Insititute for Boys and Men |
| May 12 | The Family Tech Reset: Hope and Help for Rebuilding Connection | With Andrea Davis, educator and founder of Better Screen Time |
