PARENT SERIES 2019-20

The MMA Parent Series provides informative, thought-provoking speakers, book clubs, and events. Parents are encouraged to attend one event over the course of the school year, but are welcome to attend the entire Parent Series. The purpose of the Parent Series is to engage parents in meaningful discussion and collaboration.
 

Event

10/17: Presentation by the Caron Foundation Prevention Resource & Education Program (Dining Commons; 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.) Learn more here. Register here.

11/19: Fall Book Club: Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be by Frank Bruni (Dining Commons; 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.) Register here.

4/2: SpeakUp!  A unique opportunity for youth, parenting adults, and educators to engage in open and honest conversations on tough topics.   Hosted at Merion Mercy Academy, our community will join with students and parents from St. Joe's Prep and Sacred Heart Academy. Doors open 6 p.m.; programs begins in the gym at 6:30 p.m.  Pre-Registration is required.  Please register at www.Speakup.org.

4/16: Spring Book Club: Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls by Lisa Damour (Dining Commons; 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.) Online registration will be available mid-March.

Parent Series Webinar Options

• Operation Parent’s Shedding Light on Youth Alcohol Usage and Binge Drinking
• Operation Parent’s Helping Your Child Cope with Fears & Worries
• Operation Parent’s Building Conflict Resolution Skills in My Child

Please contact Sally Bevlock McGovern '89 with any questions at smcgovern@merion-mercy.com or 610-664-6655, ext. 124.