The Parent Engagement Program Academy is a yearlong series of public education related workshops each lasting approximately 1.5 – 2 hours. Most workshops will be offered twice – once during the day and once during the evening. Workshops will be offered during the 2023 – 2024 school year at various locations around Pitt County. Workshops will begin in September with the Early Childhood Development Workshop. Dates and location of this workshop will be announced soon and shared on PPS-PC social media accounts.
Early Childhood Development Workshop –
This workshop will help parents understand how early the building blocks of learning begin with healthy brain development. Learn about ways parents, caregivers, and family members can ensure a healthy start for young children, as well, as how to be effective education partners with your children’s schools.
Additional workshops that will be offered during the school year include: Parent Involvement vs. Parent Engagement, Community Resiliency Model (CRM) training, Kindergarten 101, Middle School 101, Leandro Plan, Parent Advocacy, Mental Health and Bullying.