Henrico schools to host workshop series
5/4/2018, 7:51 a.m.
Henrico County Public Schools’ Department of Family and Community Engagement continues its Family Learning Series with a series of free workshops around the county during May.
The workshops:
Tuesday, May 8, noon to 1:30 p.m., Varina Library, 1875 New Market Road, “SOLs and Your Students.” How to help your child prepare for SOL assessment tests.
Wednesday, May 9, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, 1440 N. Laburnum Ave., “SOL Preparation.” Review strategies for success on the SOLs, along with information about practice tests and other resources on the Virginia Department of Education’s website.
Tuesday, May 15, noon to 1:30 p.m., New Bridge Learning Center, 5915 Nine Mile Road; “Understanding Dyslexia and Other Reading Problems.” Facts about dyslexia and strategies to address challenges it can pose for students, families and teachers.
Wednesday, May 16, 6 to 7:30 p.m., New Bridge Learning Center, 5915 Nine Mile Road, “Raising a Confident Child: What’s Your Parenting Style?” How to empower children with healthy self-esteem and avoid feelings of entitlement. Discover your parenting style and how to use it effectively.
Tuesday, May 22, noon to 1:30 p.m., New Bridge Learning Center, 5915 Nine Mile Road, “Summer Enrichment Activities.” Explore summer learning and experiential activities for children of all ages, including at-home activities, camps and other summer resources in Central Virginia.
Details and registration: Terry Talbott, (804) 652-3787 or tktalbot@ henrico.k12.va.us.