Community Education

For More Information:

Palo Alto

Holly Pedersen, Ph.D., Director, Community Education Center, Parents Place, 200 Channing Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94301-2415; phone: 650-688-3037

San Mateo

Parents Place, Eleanor Haas Koshland Center, 2001 Winward Way, Suite 200, San Mateo, CA 94404; phone: 650-931-1840

Community Education

While we offer parenting classes at our locations, our Community Education Center brings our expert instructors to your location, enabling busy parents to get the information and support they need. We help both parents and teachers with:

  • Parenting Education Classes
  • Teacher Professional Development Workshops

For more information or to book a Parenting Class or a Teacher Professional Development Workshop, contact: Sandra Stein, Peninsula Office Manager, 650-688-3021 or email: SandraSt@jfcs.org.

Parenting Education Classes

Our interactive Parenting Education Classes at your location are two hours and include time for questions and answers. Classes are $375, with the exception of *Bullying or *Digital Media" classes, which are $500. For an additional fee, we are happy to customize a class or workshop to meet your specific needs. After booking, we will share our Top Ten Tips for Increasing Attendance. View classes here:

Teacher Professional Development Workshops

Click below to read about the timely Teacher Professional Development workshops that our dynamic instructors are prepared to present today. If you don’t see a workshop that matches your specific needs, contact us directly. A two-hour workshop is $600; a half-day workshop is $1,200; and a full-day workshop or two, half-day workshops is $1,800. We are happy to work with you to customize a workshop for teachers of these school-age children and programs:

About Our Instructors

Brief biographies of our expert instructors, which include their credentials and experience, are available upon request or here on our website.

 

 

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