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Education for raising children today

Parent University is an annual parent and guardian education series open to the entire Seattle community. Parent University offers in-person and virtual seminars that explore relevant topics related to raising children in today’s society. Previous topics have included childhood anxiety, citizenship, parenting to embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, learning differences, and digital safety.

BETH BIRNBAUM, BUSH PARENT AND PARENT UNIVERSITY ATTENDEE

Parent University is an opportunity to take a morning and invest in your own education as a parent, and having great childcare onsite makes it an easy decision.

2026Parent University: A Conversation on AI, Family, and Learning

We’re excited to announce our second Parent University event of the academic year, taking place on Tuesday, February 3. As artificial intelligence continues to shape how we live, learn, and connect, we invite all K–12 families to join us for a thoughtful and accessible conversation about what AI means for families and schools today. The evening will feature a panel conversation with two leaders at the forefront of artificial intelligence and innovation.
Date: Tuesday, February 3
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m.
Location: Upper School South - Multipurpose Room (enter through the Lake Washington Blvd entrance)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Featuring Farah Ali and Swami Sivasubramanian:
Farah Ali, Vice President of AI Transformation and Technology at Electronic Arts, where she leads the company’s AI strategy and execution across the game development pipeline
Swami Sivasubramanian, Vice President for Agentic AI at Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Parent University Resources

Please Find Resources Below for All of Our Exceptional Speakers Who Participated in Parent University:

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Learn More

Interested in speaking at a future Parent University? Want to learn more about ways you can connect? Contact us at parentu@bush.edu.
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The Bush School is an independent day school located in Seattle, WA enrolling 745 students in grades K–12. The mission of The Bush School is to spark in students of diverse backgrounds and talents a passion for learning, accomplishment, and contribution to their communities

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