- Indian Prairie School District #204
- Parent University
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Parent University
Parent University is an initiative by IPSD 204 to provide parent classes on numerous topics, from internet safety to alternatives to college.
Scroll down to explore our upcoming events and the past event archive.
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Parent University YouTube Playlist
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Previous Events
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Navigating Peer Relationships
Jan 31, 2024 | 59:28
In this Parent University, District 204’s Social Emotional Learning & Wellness Coordinator, Dawn Forkner leads three panel discussions with District 204 staff members to help parents understand peer relationships at each level of their child’s growth.
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Social Media Awareness & Internet Safety
Dec 20, 2023 | 22:22
District 204’s Safety, Security, and Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, Ron Wilke, will lead a discussion around current social media trends and how parents can talk to their children about internet safety. Viewers will hear from a District 204 principal, psychologist, school resource officers, and a Naperville Police Department detective as they share their perspective on this important topic.
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What is SEL?
Dec 6, 2023 | 27:36
District 204’s Social Emotional Learning & Wellness Coordinator, Dawn Forkner, provides an overview of SEL in the district. Viewers will hear from IPSD 204 principals, administrators, and classroom teachers as they share how social emotional learning is incorporated in the classroom and what parents can do to support these lessons at home.
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Top 10 Keys to Early Elementary School Success
Oct 27, 2023 | 27:12
District 204’s Assistant Superintendent of Elementary and Early Childhood, Laura Rosenblum and District 204 SEL and Wellness Coordinator, Dawn Forkner share 10 key areas of student growth and development that have proven to be impactful on a student’s ability to thrive in the classroom. Viewers will hear from IPSD 204 elementary school principals, classroom teachers, and mental health professionals as they share their expertise on how parents and family members can support their child during these critical early years.