by kbeck-pf | Feb 6, 2025 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
A wonderful coincidence introduced me to Parents Forum last week. I attended an online talk on family policy, organized by the NGO Committee on the Family in New York and given by Heba Mostafa Mostafa Rizk, representative to the UN from Egypt. Ambassador Rizk spoke...
by kbeck-pf | Jan 9, 2025 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
Acquiring the skills Parents Forum offers for managing interpersonal conflicts can be life-changing, especially in early adulthood. Sometimes, a friendship or a challenging work situation can be transformed by one person finding the right words to deliver a message to...
by kbeck-pf | Oct 29, 2024 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
Parents Forum invites YOU to our online workshop on developing emotional awareness which will be presented twice in November: Saturday, November 2, from 10 to 11:30 am Eastern (US) and Saturday, November 16, at the same time. To sign up send an email to...
by kbeck-pf | Apr 22, 2024 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
Earlier this year my daughter, Fumani Sithole, was given an assignment to come up with a speech to deliver at her school. I saw this as opportunity to teach my daughter to take care of our planet. Knowing that her favorite water animal is a dolphin, my daughter and I...
by kbeck-pf | Feb 14, 2024 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
In my current work as participant coordinator for a health research project in Boston, I met Parents Forum founder Eve Sullivan – one of our participants – when she called in to the project. Eve and I spoke enthusiastically about experiences we have each had serving...
by kbeck-pf | Aug 1, 2023 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
Happy Respect for Parents Day! Parents Forum certainly plays an important part in promoting this worthy social value. I took this snapshot on Saturday at an outstanding community garden called Cloudesley which I visited for a meeting of a small charity I support. It...
