VOLUME ONE
#LetsFACEit
Happy Holidays Parents!
As we navigate through the month
of December, let's talk about
some topics f or the f ollowing
month: January.
The month of January is National
Mentoring Month and National
Wellness Month.
Young adults with a mentor are:
• 55% less likely than their peers
to skip a day of school
• 78% more likely to volunteer
regularly
• 90% are interested in becoming
a mentor
• 130% more likely to hold
leadership positions
HISD has two mentorship
programs available at certain
schools!
Ascending to Men
ROSES
HOLIDA Y R ESOURCES
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DECEMBER 18, 2020
UPCOMING
EVENTS
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
2020-2021
FACE WORKSHOPS
NEW Connection before Correction
NEW K-8: Keeping kids safe, happy, and
healthy, in the digital age
Tuesday, January 18th, 2021
NEW Setting Limits: Encouraging Positive School Holiday
Behaviors
NEW Staying in the Loop: The Value of
Parental Involvement
NEW Supporting Online Learning Parent University
NEW Coping with Daily Stress & Frustration
NEW Cyber Safety
NEW Family Financial Wellness
NEW Balancing Work and Family
Tuesday, January 19th, 2021
Virtual Event
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 VOLUME ONE DECEMBER 18, 2020

PARENT ORGANIZATION CORNER

Are you looking for any fun family activities to do

over the break?

Don't worry, we have many activities for you!

Free Family Holiday Free Family Holiday

Holiday Activities
Activities Activities
for Kids

Gingerbread House Holiday Karaoke Night

Making Build an Indoor Fort

Family Dance Party Make Your Own

Neighborhood Lights
Tour Games

Handmaid Holiday
Holiday Movie Night Holiday Baking Night
Cards

Holiday Books
Host a Puppet Show
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Tag: @HISDFACE Hashtag: #ParentInspired #ParentsLeadTheWay

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FACE HIGHLIGHTS ABOUT FACE

Surviving The Holidays
Our Focus
The holiday season can be overwhelming and Link f amily and community empowerment to
stressf ul! Here are 6 tips on how to survive the learning.
Promote and support f amily-f riendly schools.
holidays.
Empower parents to become advocates in their
children’s education.
Step Back
At FACE
We train, empower and support schools and
Be Generous f amilies by building strong partnerships and
community connections to impact student
Don't Be Alone success.

How
Keep Low Expectations We do so by delivering programming, initiatives,
and resources that create spaces where schools,
f amilies, and community stakeholders can
Celebrate Life Itself
engage.

Maintain Your Traditions Click Icon to find your FACE Specialist

Stay Connected with Family

Focus on Today, Not Yesterday

Ask for Help

Treat Yourself