COVID Parent Education Project
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, ECFE programs across the state have been facing a variety of challenges including:
The goal of the MNAFEE/Minnesota Department Education Parent Education Project is to support and strengthen parenting education statewide by offering pre-recorded webinars or podcasts developed by licensed parenting educators on topics relevant to parenting during the pandemic and beyond.
Parenting Education Videos
Questions about the COVID Parent Education Project may be directed to:
Kelly Kazeck - kelly.kazeck@state.mn.us
Katy Smith - katy.smith612@gmail.com
Dr. Monica Potter - monica.potter@spps.org
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, ECFE programs across the state have been facing a variety of challenges including:
- Staffing cuts and/or shortages.
- Lost space.
- Technology barriers.
- Low participation numbers.
- Gap between needs of families and resources available.
The goal of the MNAFEE/Minnesota Department Education Parent Education Project is to support and strengthen parenting education statewide by offering pre-recorded webinars or podcasts developed by licensed parenting educators on topics relevant to parenting during the pandemic and beyond.
Parenting Education Videos
- High-Level Question Asking - Jenny Hanlon, Stillwater Parent Educator
- The Benefits of Learning Outdoors - Jenny Hanlon, Stillwater Parent Educator
- Self-Care - Rebecca Wong, Osseo Area School Parent Educator
- Mental Health, Anxiety, and Parenting - Sarah Hardy, Minneapolis Area Parent Educator
- Feeling Better About Technology (again) for your Kids and Yourself - Susan Walker, University of Minnesota
- Inching Back to a New Normal - Geraldine Fisher, Robbinsdale Schools Parent Educator
Questions about the COVID Parent Education Project may be directed to:
Kelly Kazeck - kelly.kazeck@state.mn.us
Katy Smith - katy.smith612@gmail.com
Dr. Monica Potter - monica.potter@spps.org