Parent-Connect

Free webinars for Carthage parents

Carthage College provides our parents with access to the award-winning Parent-Connect Webinar Series through our DragonFly Learning e-Classroom. Parent-Connect is a unique opportunity for you to join parents across the country to learn about critical health and wellness issues facing today's teens.

Parent-Connect consists of eight online seminars that enable you to hear from nationally known authors, experts, and psychologists. Presenters provide the latest research and practical tips to help you connect with your teens.

Please encourage your student athlete to register for the Athlete-Connect webinar series.

Maximize your use of Parent-Connect live sessions

• To register to attend live webinars, there are two options:
  — Visit our e-Classroom.
  — Follow the link sent to your e-mail inbox one week prior to each live session.
• Review the Webinar Preparation Guide available in our e-Classroom.
• Print the Slide Workbook prior to the program.
• Join the session five minutes early and use your computer speakers for a free audio option.
• Ask questions of the experts during the presentation. Afterward, direct inquires to Webinars@CampusOutreachServices.com or call 866-966-9998.
• Participate in the polls and case studies. Tabulated responses are shown immediately and all identities are kept confidential.

Utilize our Parent-Connect e-Classroom

• Bookmark our e-Classroom.
• Explore each session entry to:
  — Reserve your seat in the virtual theater of every live webinar you wish to attend.
  — Watch on-demand recordings within one day of each live broadcast.
  — Download Session Materials for all sessions including Slide Workbooks, Facilitation Guides and helpful Handouts.
  — Explore the Resources section for school policies, legal issues, campus and national resources, getting help and learning more about each webinar topic.

Calendar

Please note: all webinars take place from 7 to 8 p.m. CT.

• Oct. 3 Teens and Alcohol Use: Implications on Mind and Body.
• Nov. 7 He Said, She Said: How Men and Women Learn Differently.
• Dec. 5 Your Digital Identity's Net Worth: From College Admissions to Future Employers
• Jan. 2 The Battle Against Bullying: How Bystanders Fit into the Equation.
• Feb. 6 Additives, Preservatives and Flavorings: Defining Nutrition in a World of Chemicals.
• Feb. 7 Science-Based Strength and Endurance: Gaining the Competitive Edge on Youth Fitness.
• March 5 Living on the Edge: Sports, Drugs and Risk-Taking Behaviors.
• April 2 Quality Communication in a Technological World.
• May 7 I'm Totally Stressing: The Quest for Balance.

To Register

To register for Parent-Connect, please contact support@campusoutreach.com or call (866) 966-9052.