This collection of events offers coordinated support and practical resources to foster a love of learning and increase regular school attendance. When students feel a sense of joy and belonging at school, they are more likely to attend and succeed.
Events in this collection
Lunch & Learn: Understanding the Individualized Review Process
Tuesday • 12:00 PM EDT
Free
Think, Sense, Move: A Hands On Neuroscience Workshop for Families
Tuesday • 5:00 PM
Free
Beyond the Tap: How SEPTA Supports Safe, Smart Student Travel
Wednesday • 5:00 PM EDT
Free
Calm Mornings + Connected Families = Great School Days
Tue, Oct 20 • 5:00 PM
Free
Family Robotics Build: Hands-On STEAM Fun for Everyone
Wed, Oct 21 • 5:00 PM
Free
Family Robotics Build: Hands-On STEAM Fun for Everyone
Thu, Oct 22 • 5:00 PM
Free
Understanding the Individualized Review Process
Tue, Oct 27 • 5:00 PM
Free
Family Robotics Build: Hands-On STEAM Fun for Everyone
Thu, Nov 5 • 5:00 PM
Free
Lunch & Learn: What is a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)?
Tue, Nov 10 • 12:00 PM EST
Free
Supporting your Diverse Learner's Math Skills
Tue, Nov 24 • 5:00 PM
Free
Family Robotics Build: Hands-On STEAM Fun for Everyone
Wed, Dec 2 • 5:00 PM
Free
Lunch & Learn: Understanding the Rights of Multilingual Learners
Tue, Dec 8 • 12:00 PM EST
Free
DNA Detectives: Investigating the basics of DNA
Tue, Dec 15 • 5:00 PM
Free
MTSS: Systems to Identify Strengths and Needs of Diverse Learners
Tue, Dec 15 • 5:00 PM
Free
Movie Making with Miniatures: Family Storytelling Come to Life
Tue, Oct 6 • 5:00 PM
Free
Supporting Positive Behavior Supports
Tue, Jun 2 • 12:00 PM EDT
Free
Home Academic Support Activities for Diverse Learners
Tue, May 26 • 12:00 PM EDT
Free
Philly Family Robot Build: Hands-On STEAM Fun for All Ages
Thu, May 21 • 5:00 PM
Free
Movie Making with Miniatures
Wed, May 20 • 5:00 PM
Free
DNA Detectives: Investigating the Basics of DNA
Tue, May 5 • 5:00 PM
Free
ODL Summer Opportunities: ESY, Credit Recovery, and Newcomer
Tue, May 5 • 5:00 PM
Free
Home Academic Support Activities for Diverse Learners
Tue, May 5 • 12:00 PM EDT
Free
Philly Family Robot Build: Hands-On STEAM Fun for All Ages
Tue, Apr 21 • 5:00 PM
Free
Gifted Identification 101: From Screening to Services
Tue, Apr 21 • 12:00 PM EDT
Free
Summer Learning Opportunities in the School District of Philadelphia
Wed, Apr 15 • 5:00 PM EDT
Free
Philly Family Robot Build: Hands-On STEAM Fun for All Ages
Wed, Apr 8 • 5:00 PM
Free
Understanding Your Diverse Learner’s Academic and English Language Growth
Tue, Apr 7 • 5:00 PM
Free
Supporting Mobility
Tue, Apr 7 • 12:00 PM EDT
Free
Virtual Lunch & Learn: Supporting Communication
Tue, Mar 17 • 12:00 PM EDT
Free
Understanding Your Child's Assessments: PSSA & Star Screeners
Wed, Mar 11 • 10:00 AM EDT
Free
Philly Family Robot Build: Hands-On STEAM Fun for All Ages
Thu, Mar 5 • 5:00 PM
Free
Understanding Policy 138: English Language & Bilingual Education
Welcome to the School District of Philadelphia’sParent and Family University!We are dedicated to empowering families with the knowledge and skills they need to support their children's academic and personal success. Through our workshops, training sessions, and community events, we build strong partnerships between schools, families, and the community.Join us to learn, connect, and grow—together, we can create a brighter future for every student.
