Parent Webinars
MCEC offers parent webinars in a variety of topics, live on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Below please find our latest Back to School webinars (if the date has passed you can still register and watch the recording!). We also highlight on demand topics you may find helpful during back to school season, or any time of year.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Back to School Basics
Ready, Set, Go! It’s time to get ready to go back to school. In this webinar, we will discuss strategies for setting up routines and getting organized so your children will have what they need to succeed this school year.
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
What is a Purple Star School?
Want to learn about Purple Star Schools? In this webinar, we will discuss the benefits of the Purple Star School program and how it can help mitigate some of the unique academic and social-emotional challenges military-connected children might face. Purple Star Schools are a gamechanger for military-connected families!
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Staying Involved in Your Child’s Education
Want to learn about Purple Star Schools? In this webinar, we will discuss the benefits of the Purple Star School program and how it can help mitigate some of the unique academic and social-emotional challenges military-connected children might face. Purple Star Schools are a gamechanger for military-connected families!
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
The Importance of Communication in Our Children’s Education
Parents are an integral part of their children’s educational journey, and their involvement plays a crucial role in their children’s academic success. Join us as we discuss how students, parents, and teachers can build a 360-degree communication circle and share tips on how military-connected children can open the lines of communication with their peers.
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Keys to Academic Success for Military Families
With the start of the new school year approaching, we want to prepare parents to help their children get the most out of school. In this webinar we will discuss routines, parental involvement, communication, organization, and more.
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Bully Prevention for Military-Connected Children and Youth
Bullying is a common occurrence, but it can be prevented. In this webinar, we will identify bullying risk factors, define participants in the bullying scenario, and share tips for military-connected students to successfully navigate bullying in their school and within other groups.
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Claves para lograr el éxito académico en las familias militares
(Back to School Basics for Military Families)
Con el inicio del nuevo año escolar cada vez más cerca, nos gustaría poder ayudar a los padres a preparar a sus hijos para que aprovechen al máximo el año escolar. En este seminario virtual hablaremos de rutinas, participación de los padres, comunicación, organización y mucho más
In Case You Missed It:
No need to register, just click to watch! Here is a selection of pre-recorded webinars that can be helpful any time of year.
Maximizing Connections During Military Transitions
Our military-connected children say goodbye to friends all too often. This webinar summarizes and explains the qualities contributing to strong family connections. We will also share tips on how to strengthen family bonds and other key relationships children make throughout military transitions.
Study Skills for High School Students
Effective study skills are essential for students in the upper grades. Discover organizational tips, tools and techniques to help your military-connected high school student maximize their learning potential.
Homework Motivation and Strategies for Military Families
Getting homework completed can be a struggle. This webinar gives parents tips and strategies to help their children complete their at-home assignments in a timely manner as well as boost their motivation.
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Have a Question? Ask a MSC!
Do you have a question regarding transition or the needs to best serve your military-connected child? Connect with a Military Student Consultant.