Parents Place Express on the Peninsula brings parenting workshops and expert consultation services directly to your business, school or community site, enabling busy parents to get the information and support they need.

School and Community Based Services
Parents Place helps both parents and teachers of preschoolers through the high school years with topic-related workshops at their child's school site to educate parents about the developmental needs of children.

Workshops Available
Over 50 different educational workshops are now available for parents and teachers about the developmental needs of children from birth through adulthood. Our popular topics include Positive Discipline, Healthy Eating Habits, Choosing a Preschool or School, Raising Multilingual Children, Creating Successful Learners, and Teaching Values and Responsibilities, Peer Pressure, Bullying, and Academic Success.

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Dynamic Instructors
Our instructors hold advanced degrees in education, child development or counseling, and are well versed in a wide range of topics beginning with early childhood education through the high school years; children's developmental issues; and parenting concerns.

Parenting Education Yields
Big Returns for Business
Parents Place Express provides a way for businesses to help their employees better juggle home and work life responsibilities, by offering current education on their most pressing parenting concerns such as eating and sleeping habits, toileting, child care and preschools, and for older children peer pressure, bullying, academic success and more. This leads to improved staff morale and productivity, less absenteeism, increased staff camaraderie and a family-friendly workplace.

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Our Workshop Services
Our expert Parent Educators offer one-hour workshops, at lunchtime, after work, or other convenient time. Annual corporate services can include:

• One-hour workshops, at lunchtime or after work which can be offered to your other locations via teleconference or other means
• Telephone and email consultations with a child development specialist/parent educator
• Drop-In Play cards good for 5 visits at our Parents Place location
• A one-year library membership at our Parents Place location

Parenting Services at No Cost to Your Company
If you have a group of 10 or more participants and can provide us with a space in which to run the program, your employees can schedule the parenting education workshop of their choice, register and pay their fees directly to Parents Place online.

Feedback from Satisfied Customers
Parents Place Express workshops have received rave reviews from companies, schools and community organizations in the Bay Area including Oracle, Intel, Genentech, San Jose Mercury News, Palo Alto Menlo Park Parents Club, Palo Alto Medical Foundation and the San Carlos School District, as quotes from HR Directors affirm:

"It was a great accomplishment to provide such a welcome service to the families at Cisco Family Connection. I am looking forward to providing these resources to all Cisco families and our faculty."
                                                   -Dianna Ballesteros, Cisco

"We were thrilled with the quality of the sessions and the usefulness of the presenter's insights."
                                                   -Steven Gerhart, Epiphany Corporation

"You covered tons of great tips in a short amount of time. It was a very effective workshop!"
                                                   -Art Morgan, Nuance Corporation

• Intel
• Genentech
• Cisco
• Palo Alto Medical Foundation
• Palo Alto Menlo Park Parents Club
• Preschool Family
• First Five - San Mateo and Santa Clara County
• Peninsula Jewish Community Center
• Palo Alto Unified School District
• San Carlos School District

Ready to explore what Parents Place Express can do for your company?

• Peninsula
  (650) 688-3037 or email ParentsPlacePeninsula@jfcs.org