Parent Power: Navigate School and Beyond - Hardcover

Saxena, Punam V

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1736640208 ISBN 13: 9781736640203

Publisher: Leading Points Publishing, 2021

Synopsis

As parents hold their newborn for the first time, we hope for an amazing future filled with dreams and successes. But, where do we begin? How do we guide our children toward that hopeful future? As children grow, parents face many challenges in raising good citizens. It is especially overwhelming when they begin school and we have to trust that guidance to others.

Parent Power offers insights, ideas, and methods to navigate this exhilarating, exhausting task-raising productive, compassionate, thoughtful young people. It tackles relevant topics that parents face, including how to approach:

·        Social media

·        Sports

·        Discrimination

·        And many more parent-child topics

This book provides practical strategies to help you and your child through these critical stages of life while keeping your sanity.

Punam, a mother of four, and Lead Parent in her household, has created a blueprint that allows her to curate relationships with teachers and administrators while creating coping skills for her children . . . and still sneak in time for self-care.

About this title

About the Authors

Punam V. Saxena holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's in Education. Throughout her 30 years of experience between teaching and advocacy in her children's schools, she implemented several procedures that have benefited the students and administrators within the school district. Punam is a Parent Impact Coach, speaker, podcast host of edu-Me, and now a published author. Her work focuses on bridging the gap to fostering a stronger relationship between parents and schools by empowering parents to become partners in their child's education. She has been recognized as Volunteer of the Year at Harrison School for the Arts and has received a Key to the City both in Lakeland, Florida. She has been featured in the magazines Podcast Movement and Shoutout Atlanta and spoken at several mainstage events including the Passionistas Project's I'm Speaking, Podcast Movement's Virtual Summit, and International Parenting Summit.

Daryl Ward is a retired public school educator with over 30 years experience the classroom and as a school-based administrator. With a doctoral degree in Curriculum and Instruction, he has worked as a college instructor and guest lecturer. Currently, he runs Leading Points Consulting, an organization focused on developing leaders through a publishing platform that includes books, podcasts, and individual coaching opportunities.

Edition details

• Publisher: Leading Points Publishing
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1736640208
• ISBN 13: 9781736640203
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 170