Podcast Episode: Stuttering and Speech Therapy
Tania Talks to a Speech Therapist Alyssa (Aly) Vildósola, M.A., CCC-SLP (she/her) is a speech therapist, new parent, and recent addition to the North Seattle community. She realized early in
Cooperative Preschools Coronavirus Plan and Update
The Parent Cooperative Preschool program has been working hard to come up with a comprehensive plan for each school, by age and phase, starting in September. The site-specific plans include
University-Ravenna Cooperative Preschool Teacher Position
University-Ravenna Cooperative Preschool Teacher Opening University-Ravenna Cooperative Preschool is looking for a caring, creative, enthusiastic, experienced teacher who is passionate about cooperative education to lead our Pre-3s Class...
Summer 2020 Online Class: Register Now
Understanding Children: Creating and Enhancing Learning EnvironmentsJoin a community of online learners. We all benefit from community and connection. 2020 has made remote learning and home learning a necessity. We’re
Broadview Cooperative Preschool Teacher Position
Preschool Teacher Opening at Broadview Co-op Preschool Broadview Co-op Preschool seeks a nurturing, motivated, and creative teacher to join our cooperative preschool community to lead our 3 to 5 year age
Found and Lost
Found and Lost by Glen Osborn, N. Seattle College Parent Education Instructor Being alive means change keeps happening. Change brings the loss of some things and opportunities to find some new
Woodland Park Cooperative Preschool Teacher Position
Woodland Park Cooperative School is now hiring a teacher for our 4-5s preschool class for the 2020-2021 school year! Class meets M-Th from 1-4pm; teacher also attends monthly evening meetings.
Parenting in the Age of Coronavirus
Parenting in the Age of CoronavirusBy Erin BernauParenting is a sprint. You wake up at full attention and follow little people around all day from one activity to another. Your
2020 Parent Advisory Council Raffle Winners!
Winners will be announced soon! Stay tuned!
Parent Impostor Syndrome
Do you ever feel like you do not know what you’re doing with your kids? Do you feel like you do not have enough patience? Do you feel like you are not as good as the other parents? Do you feel like you are supposed to enjoy being a parent all the...
Wedgwood Cooperative Preschool Teacher Position
Wedgwood Cooperative Preschool is looking for a Part-Time Preschool Teacher for its Toddler class for Fall 2020! Please help us spread the word! Class times: Fridays 9-11amPriority Deadline is March 6th, 2020. Applications
Articulating our Family Values
For me, questions like these conjure up memories of workplace retreats, trust falls, and “yay team” sorts of motivational talks. They are the types of guiding questions that formal groups- nonprofits, corporations, etc- may turn to as they seek...
Protecting Routine During the Holiday Season
This time of year can be a lot of fun and very exciting for young children. It can also be challenging for parents as we try to strike a balance between holiday activities and bedtimes and routines.
Here a few different philosophies to help this...
Winter 2020 Online Class: Register Now
Understanding Children: Discipline – Tools and Techniques
Broadview Cooperative Preschool Teacher Position
Broadview Cooperative Preschool is looking for a caring, creative and enthusiastic teacher who is passionate about cooperative education to lead our 3-5s and PreK classes! We have indoor and outdoor classroom
Building a More Thankful Family
Building a More Thankful Family By Katie Gruver, Co-Founder & Parent Educator at Positive Parenting Seattle Along with crunchy autumn leaves, pumpkin spice everything and holiday trips to overeat while
Spring into Fall!
Spring into Fall! Starting school (even co-op) can be a big challenge for many children. Here are some tips to get your year off to a more peaceful year: Arrive
Woodland Park Cooperative Preschool Teacher Positions
Woodland Park Cooperative Preschool is looking for caring, creative and enthusiastic teachers who are passionate about cooperative education to lead our three preschool classes. We have indoor and outdoor classroom spaces,
Fall 2019 Online Class: Register Now
Understanding Children: Child Development We’re currently registering for the online course Understanding Children, which starts Sept. 23, 2019. Every quarter we have a different focus, and this fall we’ll be
Woodland Park Cooperative School Part-Time Teacher Position – Filled
Woodland Park Cooperative Preschool is seeking a part-time teacher to co-teach preschool classes two to three mornings per week beginning in the fall of 2019. During the 2019-2020 school year,
First Aid/CPR Class and Leadership Workshop
North Seattle College’s Parent Education program is very pleased to be offering a First Aid and CPR class this fall to NSC instructors, children’s teachers, and members of North Seattle
University-Ravenna Open House, 6/03
University-Ravenna Coop Open House, Monday, June 3, 7-8 pm The University-Ravenna Cooperative Preschool invites you to join us for an Open House to meet our new 3-5s Class teacher, Nicole! Date: Monday,
Latona Open House, 4/27
Latona Co-Op Open House, Saturday, April 27 10:00 am – 11:30 am Come play and learn with us! The Latona Co-Op Preschool will host an open house Saturday, April 27,
Vote For Us! 2019 Parent Map Golden Teddy Awards
Vote for North Seattle Cooperative Preschools! Round One of ParentMap’s annual Golden Teddy Awards are here and we need your help to nominate your top picks for the best Puget
March 2019 NSC Co-Ops Newsletter
Click below to read the March 2019 Newsletter.
Spring 2019 Online Class
Spring 2019 Online Class Understanding Children: Strengthening Families.
Broadview Open House, 2/09
Broadview Co-Op Preschool Open House, Saturday February 9, 10 am-noon Come see what Broadview Co-op Preschool is all about! Our local firefighters will pop by for some fire education &
Sandhurst Open House, 2/02
Join us for an open house and learn more about Sandhurst Co-op Preschool! Our Parent Coordinators will give tours around the school and answer questions to prospective parents. Teacher Vickie
University-Ravenna Open House, Saturday 2/02
University-Ravenna Open House, Saturday, February 2, 2-4 pm Join us for an Open House to learn more about our school! Date: Saturday, February 2, 2019 Time: 2-4 p.m. Circle time
RESCHEDULED- Media Literacy – Free Lecture now on 3/11
Media Literacy- Bringing awareness of the impact media makes on kids/families and how to be more conscious consumers of media. Please join us for a free education event on “Media
Wallingford Open House 2/02
Wallingford Open House February 2, 10 am – 11:30 am Come learn more about the Wallingford Cooperative Preschool at the Open House Saturday, February 2nd!
Loyal Heights Open House 1/28 and 2/02
Loyal Heights Open Houses on Monday January 28, 6-7 pm, and Saturday 2/02 11 am-noon. Loyal Heights 3-5’s Open House! Stop by our Open House to tour the classroom, meet
Latona Co-op Open House 1/27
Latona Co-Op Open House January 27, 2-4pm Come check out the Latona Open House to learn about their Pre-3s and 3-5s classes and upcoming registration!
Northeast Seattle Toddler and Infants Open House 1/27
Northeast Seattle Toddler and Infants Open House January 27, 2-4 pm Join us for a meet and greet from 2-4pm. Come and play with us- toddlers are welcome! Meet our
Meadowbrook Open House 2/27
Meadowbrook preschool open house
Wedgwood Co-Op Open House 1/23 and 1/26
Wedgwood Co-op is having Open Houses on: Wednesday, Jan 23rd from 5-7pm (children welcome), and Saturday, Jan 26th from 10am-noon (special family fun activities planned)! This is a great opportunity to
Preschool Fair and Open Registration 2019
Preschool Fair and Open Registration 9:30 – 11:30 in the NSC Cafeteria Co-op Teacher Sing-a-longs Bake Sale goodies Carnival Games and Face Painting Wisdom shared by Parent Educators Registration tables
New Video for North Seattle Co-Op Preschools
Check out our new video for North Seattle Co-Op Preschools which shares perspectives from parents, instructors and parent educators. We also share what we think is special about our Co-Op
Los Bebes: Spanish Opportunity Infant Class This Winter
Los Bebes: Spanish speaking fun for “English speaking” infants (and their parents) available on campus this winter during the Tuesday class from 1 to 3 pm. Still enrolling, please join
Winter 2019 Online Class
Understanding Children: Discipline Tools and Techniques Join a community of online learners. Parents, teachers, early childhood professionals, caregivers & others with children in their lives – infant through young adult.
Victory Heights Co-Op Open House January 26
The Victory Heights Co-Op Preschool will have an open house on Saturday, January 26, 2019 from 11am – 1pm.
Wedgwood Co-Op Open House Nov 7
Do you have a little one age 1-5? There is still time to join Wedgwood Cooperative Preschool this 2018-2019 school year! Open House on Wednesday, Nov 7 at 5:30-7pm Presentation
Kindergarten Readiness Lecture
Do you have questions regarding your child’s readiness for kindergarten? • How do I know if my child is ready? • Should I consider a Pre-K program? • What do
Fall Scholarship Applications Due Sept. 21st
Scholarship applications are due Friday, Sept. 21st. Scholarship forms may now be e-mailed to: pac.scholarships@gmail.com Scholarship apps may be attached as a pdf, or even a photo attachment from one’s phone
Fall 2018 Online Class: Register Now
Understanding Children: Child Development We’re currently registering for the Understanding Children online class which starts on September 24th. Every quarter we have a different focus, and this fall we’ll be examining child
Preschool Teacher/s for Wedgwood Co-op Toddlers (Filled) and Pre-3s
Wedgwood Co-op Seeking Teacher/s for Toddlers and Pre-3s Classes Toddlers: Fridays 9-11am Pre-3s: Mondays 9:30-11:30am & Friday 11:30-1:30pm – Teacher attends one board meeting per month as well
It’s Here: 2018 Revision of the Risk Management Manual
Hey Co-op Members! Here’s our Risk Management Manual. Add it to your summer reading list so you’ll be prepared for school to start in the Fall! Risk Management Manual 2018
Latona Pre-3s Co-op Preschool Teacher – Position Filled
Latona Cooperative Preschool Pre3 Teaching Position starting September, 2018 Latona Cooperative Preschool is now accepting teacher applications for its Pre3 class, which meets T/Th, 9:30 am-11:30 am; also attends the
Cesily Crowser Memorial Homeless Family Support Fund Benefit Concert
Please attend a fundraising concert to benefit the Cesily Crowser Memorial Homeless Family Support Fund, which provides critical parenting support from North Seattle College Parent Education faculty to families at four shelters. This
PAC Meeting Minutes 5/21/2018
PAC Meeting minutes have been posted for the May 21, 2018 meeting. PAC Meeting May 21, 2018 You can find past minutes here – Meeting Notes
Summer Co-ops on NSC Campus
Continuing and new co-op students are welcome in our summer classes! Please pass the word to friends and family. All classes are held on campus at NSC. 2-5 Multiage This
Summer 2018 Online Class: Register Now
Understanding Children: Children & Learning Join a community of online learners. Parents, teachers, early childhood professionals, caregivers & others with children in their lives – infant through young adult. Learn
Woodland Park Summer Co-op
Want to keep on with co-op this summer? Check out the Woodland Park Summer Co-op, offering nine two-week sessions throughout June, July and August! Class time spent almost entirely outdoors in our
2018-19 Leadership and First Aid/CPR Dates
Here are important announcements for our upcoming Affiliated Co-ops Spring Orientations and incoming class leadership: June 14, 7-9pm – Jump Start training for new PCs and Chairs Sept. 7 –
Parent Circle Class
The Parenting Circle Class at our local Shelters works to build community and create space for parents who are dealing with the many challenges of raising children while experiencing homelessness.
Val Donato Award Nominations
Attention Co-op Members! Please consider nominating a parent educator for the Val Donato award this spring. This award is presented in recognition of exceptional work and is a wonderful honor
Broadview Co-op: Teaching Positions for Fall 2018
Broadview Co-op is now accepting teacher applications for Toddler and Pre-3 Teachers for Fall 2018. Toddlers Class: Thursdays, 9:00-11:00am, ages 1-2 Pre-3 Class: Tuesdays & Fridays, 9:30-11:30am, ages 2-3 We are looking
April PAC Newsletter
Our April PAC Newsletter is here and it includes an excellent article from Parent Education Instructor Rebecca Hoyt. Tuning into the Senses for Emotional Regulation Author: Rebecca Hoyt Think of the many
Buy Seafair Tickets: Boost our 2018-19 Scholarship Fund!
Help raise funds for North Seattle Cooperative Preschools – follow our link to buy Seafair Tickets and you’ll help boost our 2018-19 Scholarship Fund! We want to sell at least
Now Hiring: University-Ravenna 3-5s
University-Ravenna Cooperative Preschool Teacher Opening University-Ravenna Cooperative Preschool is looking for a caring, creative, and enthusiastic teacher who is passionate about cooperative education to lead our 3-5s Class. Currently...