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Family Workshops

 
MPUSD Family Support Programs: Spring 2025 Course Offerings
 
PIQE: Signature Family Program (Course in English and Spanish serving only Marina Vista families)
Start: Jan 14-Feb 25th  (Once a week for 8 weeks, every Tuesday)
Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
Location: Marina Vista Elementary Arts Academy, Cafeteria
390 Carmel Ave., Marina, CA 93933
 
 
Abriendo Puertas Program (Spanish only)
Start: Jan 16-Feb 27 (Once a week for 8 weeks, every Thursday)
Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
Location: Ord Terrace Elementary, Room 22
1755 La Salle Ave., Seaside, CA 93955
 
 
PIQE: Family Bridge to College (English and Spanish)
Start: Jan 22nd-Feb 12th (Once a week for 4 weeks, every Wednesday)
Time: 6:00-7:30 pm or up until 8pm
Location: Seaside High School, Makerspace
2200 Noche Buena St., Seaside, CA 93955
 
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Harmony at Home: Children's 1st Program (English and Spanish)
 
Start: February 19 & Feb 26 (2 weeks on Wednesdays) 
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm 
Location: DLAMP - 1650 Sonoma Ave, Seaside Ca (Room 19, 20, 21)
 
Tucker the Turtle (ages 0-5 years) Bilingual English/Spanish 
Start: February 19-March 5th (3 weeks on Wednesdays) 
Time: 5:30pm-7:300pm 
Location: Marina Preschool - 3066 Lake Dr, Marina Ca (Portable #1) 
 
Harmony at Home: Bullying Prevention (English and Spanish)
Start: February 25 & March 6th (2 weeks on Tuesdays) 
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm 
Location: Seaside Middle School - 999 Coe Ave, Seaside Ca (C3 & C4)
Spanish session will be in-person
English session will be virtually - Click here for zoom link
Meeting ID: 974 4497 6008
Password: 7vkpBa
 
PIQE: Social Emotional Learning (English and Spanish)  
Start: March 31-May 19 (Once a week for 8 weeks, every Monday)
Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
Location: Seaside Middle School
 
Opening Doors Program (English only)
Start: April 1st-May 20th (Once a week for 8 weeks, every Thursday)
Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
Location: Monte Vista TK-8
 
Cara y Corazòn Program (Spanish only) 
Start: April 2nd-May 21 (Once a week for 8 weeks, every Wednesday)
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
Location: DLAMP 
 
Harmony at Home: Bullying Prevention (English only)
Start: May 6th-May 13th (Once a week for 2 weeks, every Tuesday)
Time: 6:00-7:30pm or up until 8pm
Location: Los Arboles Middle School
 
Learn More About Our Programs
 
At MPUSD, we aim to work closely with all of our families to ensure the educational success, health and well-being of each student we serve.
 
By making personal connections with parents and family members, we hope to build strong relationships to help each student succeed.
 
Our district offers educational and bonding workshops for families through our Family and Community Engagement efforts.
 
Abriendo Puertas (Opening Doors): Centered in cultural values, strengths, and experiences of parents/families with children ages 0-5 years old. The course focuses on early childhood development to prepare them for success in school.

 

Cara y Corazón (Face & Heart): Centered in cultural healing, strengthens family relationship, build on cultural integrity of the parents/families background while guiding them to collectively support one another as they raise their children.

Harmony at Home (Bullying Prevention): MPUSD is partnering with Harmony-at-Home for a Bullying Prevention workshop. This two-day hybrid event offers Spanish in-person sessions at Seaside Middle School and English virtual sessions. Topics include bullying awareness, state policies, warning signs, and cyberbullying. Families will gain valuable tools to support their child's success in school. 

Harmony at Home (Children's 1st Program): MPUSD is partnering with Harmony-at-Home for Children’s 1st program, a two-day workshop designed to support families through divorce, co-parenting, and strengthening communication skills with children. Families will connect, share challenges, and discover solutions while gaining valuable tools to support their children and home life.

PIQE Family Bridge to College: This program supports high school families by focusing on how families can best support their children as they transition to college. Topics such as: Information on financial aid, college/university life can be (social emotional support), preparing and supporting students college career.

Tucker the Turtle: MPUSD is partnering with H.E.R.S for Tucker the Turtle, a three-day workshop for families of children ages 0-5. This program focuses on emotional regulation, positive reinforcement, and co-developing strategies to create a supportive home environment (structured morning/bedtime routine, etc). Families will receive a kit at the end of the workshop, including sensory toys, positive reinforcement handouts, morning/bedtime routine guides and more.

Bullying prevention promotes a safe and positive learning environment for children, teens, parents, educators, and community partners in Monterey County.

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En MPUSD, nuestro objetivo es trabajar en colaboración con todas nuestras familias para garantizar el éxito educativo, la salud y el bienestar de cada estudiante al que servimos.  
 
Al hacer conexiones personales con los padres y miembros de la familia, esperamos construir relaciones sólidas para ayudar a que cada estudiante tenga éxito.  
 
Nuestro distrito ofrece talleres educativos y brinda conexiones para familias a través de nuestros esfuerzos de participación familiar y comunitaria.
 

Abriendo Puertas: centrado en valores culturales, fortalezas y experiencias de padres o familias con niños de 0 a 5 años. El curso se enfoca en el desarrollo de la primera infancia para prepararlos para el éxito en la escuela.

Cara y Corazón: Centrado en la curación cultural, fortalece la relación familiar, se basa en la integridad cultural de los antecedentes de los padres/familias mientras los guía para que se apoyen colectivamente mientras crían a sus hijos.

Harmony at Home (Prevención del Acoso Escolar): MPUSD se ha asociado con Harmony-at-Home para un taller de prevención del acoso escolar. Este evento híbrido de dos días ofrece sesiones presenciales en español en Seaside Middle School y sesiones virtuales en inglés. Los temas incluyen concienciación sobre el acoso escolar, políticas estatales, señales de advertencia y ciberacoso. Las familias obtendrán herramientas valiosas para apoyar el éxito escolar de sus hijos.

Harmony at Home (Programa Children’s 1st): MPUSD se ha asociado con Harmony-at-Home para el programa Children’s 1st, un taller de dos días diseñado para apoyar a las familias en casos de divorcio, crianza compartida y fortalecimiento de las habilidades de comunicación con los niños. Las familias podrán conectarse, compartir desafíos y descubrir soluciones mientras adquieren herramientas valiosas para apoyar a sus hijos y su vida en el hogar.

PIQE: Puente Familiar a La Universidad: Este programa apoya a las familias de la escuela secundaria centrándose en cómo las familias pueden apoyar mejor a sus hijos en su transición a la universidad. Temas como: información sobre ayuda financiera, la vida de universitario/colegial (apoyo socioemocional), preparación y apoyo a la carrera universitaria de los estudiantes.

Tucker la Tortuga: MPUSD se ha asociado con H.E.R.S para presentar Tucker la Tortuga, un taller de tres días dirigido a familias con niños de 0 a 5 años. Este programa se enfoca en la regulación emocional, el refuerzo positivo y el desarrollo conjunto de estrategias para crear un ambiente familiar de apoyo (como una rutina estructurada por la mañana y a la hora de dormir). Al final del taller, las familias recibirán un kit que incluye juguetes sensoriales, materiales sobre refuerzo positivo, guías para las rutinas de la mañana y la hora de dormir, y más.

El programa de Prevención del Acoso Escolar promueve un entorno de aprendizaje seguro y positvo para niños, adolescentes, padres, educadores y socios comunitarios en el condado de Monterey. 

District Contact
 
Janelle Garcia
District Family & Community Engagement Coordinator  
831-645-1221
 
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