Workshops for Parents & Teachers

Home Works NYC provides customized workshops for parents and teachers on a wide-range of social emotional learning practices.  We believe that when adults know how children learn best, they can better help children thrive in their learning environments.  

Using research-based theories and proven practices, our workshops are collaborative, engaging, and packed with ready-to-use strategies.  

Examples of Workshops for Parents:

  • Creating and implementing structures to make homework time easier

  • Developing incentive plans that motivate your child to work hard, meet expectations, and achieve their goals

  • Providing opportunities for choice that inspire excitement and self-confidence

  • Understanding your child’s academic, behavioral and social development at each grade level

Examples of Professional Development Topics for Teachers:

•   Building strong classroom culture

•   Developing students' social skills through cooperative learning structures

•   Creating self-assessments that engage students in their own learning

•   Managing disruptive behavior with behavior modification plans

•   Encouraging a growth mindset that allows children to take academic risks

Other school-based services include:

•   In-classroom coaching supports that ensure proper implementation of practices learned

•   Development of highly functioning professional learning communities

•   Training and support for teacher leaders

•   Peer coaching training

"Erica was my coach for 3 years and really helped me grow as a teacher.  She understands what's it's like to be in the classroom and listens to your challenges.  I got a lot of great advice support from her that helped me to be a better teacher to my students." -- 2nd grade teacher

Contact Us to schedule a workshop at your school.