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Save the Dates: Northwest Association of Independent Schools Parent Webinar Series

Head of School Sarah Smith is excited to offer all Bush parents and guardians access to the Northwest Association of Independent Schools and Independent Schools Association of the Central States parent webinar series. Each session will be one hour and recordings will be available. Please view the topics and save the dates below. Zoom links will be available at this link three days before each webinar.

Session 1 | Tuesday, September 29
Time: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Topic: School Readiness: Executive Function — Needed to "Do School"
With Presenter: Sarah Ward, M.S., CCC/SLP who has over 30 years' experience in the treatment of executive dysfunction. 

Content is particularly useful to those with children in Third-Twelfth Grades. 
Recording of this webinar will be available until December 31, 2026.
 
Session 2 | Tuesday, December 1
Time: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
The Power of Beliefs: How Strengthening Seven Core Beliefs Predicts Greater Success & A Better Life 
 
With presenter Shawn Achor who has become one of the world's leading researchers on the connection between a positive brain and success
 
Content is useful to all parents & caregivers. 
Recording of this webinar will be available until March 1, 2027.

Session 3 | Wednesday, January 13, 2027
Time: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
The Family Guide to Screen / Life Balance: What to Do About Tech & Kids
With presenter Catherine Price, science journalist, speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and a leading voice in the national conversation about how people of all ages can create healthy relationships with technology and live meaningful, fun lives.
 
Content is particularly useful to those with children under 13. 
Recording of this webinar will be available until June 30, 2027.
Session 4 | Tuesday, February 9, 2027
Time: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Protecting Your Child in the Age of Deepfakes
 
With presenter Evan Harris, a national expert on emerging AI risks in schools, with a focus on deepfake abuse and digital safety. 
 
Content is particularly useful to  those with children in grades 4-12.
Recording  of this webinar will be available until June 30, 2027.
 
Session 5 | Thursday, April 8, 2027
Time: 4:30-5:30 p.m.

How Temperament Shapes Who We Become: Why Some Children Need More than Others to Flourish

With presenter Aliza Pressman, PhD, developmental psychologist with nearly two decades of experience working with families and the health care providers who care for them.  
 
Content is useful to all parents & caregivers.
Recording of this webinar will be available until June 30, 2027.
 
 
Session 6 | Tuesday, May 4, 2027
Time: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
 The Power of One
With presenter John O'Leary, bestselling author who shares his extraordinary journey of surviving a life-changing explosion at age nine, inspiring audiences around the world to live with greater gratitude, courage, and purpose. 
 
Content is useful to all parents & caregivers. 
Recording of this webinar will be available until June 30, 2027.
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The Bush School is an independent day school located in Seattle, WA enrolling 775 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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