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As part of providing our PreK students and families with comprehensive support, we will be offering a series of PreK Parent University Sessions throughout the course of the 2024-2025 school year. The sessions will cover a variety of topics that are relevant to students/families in our Early Childhood Education programs. Location and/or virtual platform for each session will be determined as each session approaches. Typical start time for PreK Parent University is 4:00pm. Please see the schedule below for upcoming informational sessions throughout the course of the year. 

During each session, all participants will be entered in a Wheel of Names for a chance to win a prize!

Como parte de brindar a nuestros estudiantes y familias de PreK un apoyo integral, ofreceremos una serie de Sesiones universitarias para padres de PreK durante el transcurso del año escolar 2024-2025. Las sesiones cubrirán una variedad de temas que son relevantes para los estudiantes/familias en nuestros programas de Educación Infantil Temprana. La ubicación y/o plataforma virtual para cada sesión se determinará a medida que se acerque cada sesión. La hora típica de inicio de la Universidad de Padres de PreK es a las 4:00 p. m. Consulte el programa a continuación para las próximas sesiones informativas a lo largo del año.

¡Durante cada sesión, todos los participantes participarán en una rueda de nombres para tener la oportunidad de ganar un premio!

Date

Event Topic

Presenter(s)


October 15th, 2024

The Creative Curriculum

-What will my child be learning in preschool? 

-How to Extend Learning at Home


PreK Staff


November 19th, 2024

Getting Started with the MyTeaching Strategies Family App.

-How to access MyTeachStrategies

-Benefits of the Family App. 


PreK Staff

December 12th, 2023


Teaching Strategies GOLD 

-How to Understand Your Child’s Report Card

Healthy Eating Habits 

-Food & Nutrition

PreK Staff



PreK Nurse

January 16th, 2024

Review of Community Resources

-A handbook created for Belleville Beginners Families will be provided. 

Social/Emotional Learning at Home

-Coping Strategies and Self-Care for Parents

Community Involvement & Parent Specialist (CPIS)


February 18th, 2025

Improving Adaptive Skills for PreK Students

-Universal tips for home to support a wide-range of developmental abilities 

-Improving Speech

-Improving Fine-Motor Skills



Speech & Occupational Therapists




March 18th, 2025

Supporting Early Literacy

-Belleville Public Library Children’s Room

-Obtaining a Library Card

-Resources available through the Library

-Read Across America Activities


Belleville Public Library


PreK Teacher Mrs. Love



April 15th, 2025

Positive Behavior Supports

-Mindfulness-infused strategies

-Managing Emotions Effectively

Program for Parents

-High quality services available to children and families in the areas of health, safety and child development



Family Engagement School Psychologist



Program for Parents Community Liaison



May 13th, 2025

Kindergarten Readiness

-Supporting a successful Transition from Pre-K to K

-Q&As with Kindergarten Teachers! 


PreK Staff

&

Kindergarten Teachers 



June 10th, 2025

Summer Safety for Young Children

-Head Injury Prevention

-Water Safety 

Welcoming Future Belleville Beginners

Belleville Police Department

PreK Staff