Parenting Seminars
2025 Microsoft Parenting Series
Building 34 on MSFT Campus on Mondays at 12pm for 60 minutes. In person and Teams.
Lectures on the Microsoft campus are open to families of Microsoft employees.
Upcoming lectures
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January 13, 2025
New Years Resolutions For Parenting
Just the same way goals are set at work, let’s explore setting goals for 2025 to optimize your parenting skills and relationship with your child. Every child and parent have challenges. Let’s identify one goal that you and your child can work on together that you think is most important. Check in with your child to get feedback from them about a goal they think you should work on as a parent.
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February 3rd, 2025
Screen time: Good or Bad? When, where, and how much?
How does a parent decide when their child can safely and is ready to watch TV, play with an iPad, or your cell phone? How much screen time is too much? Does screen time impair your child’s ability to develop other play and social skills? For an older child using an iPad, how do you monitor their viewing so that they are safe and not becoming addicted?
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March 3rd, 2025
Learn How to Promote Positive Sibling Relationships
Discover how to help your child build good conflict resolution skills without taking sides or judgement. Explore opportunities with your children to show empathy and kindness to each other with incentives and praise. Embrace each child’s aptitudes, and learn not to compare.