The 2021-2022 school year is off to a great start. The WTPA currently has open positions and we need your help to make this year a successful one for our students, teachers, families, and community. To sign up for
Welcome Back Mustangs!
The first day of school is Wednesday, August 18. We are looking forward to seeing all our Mustangs back on campus for the 2021-2022 school year!
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Sensitive: The Untold Story Documentary Screening and discussion with Elaine Aron, author and psychologist Thu, March 1, 7:00pm – 8:30pm Marin Country Day School http://sensitivethemovie.com
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Understanding Anxiety The biology behind it and its impact on our kids with Tracy Foose, MD The talk will cover: a brief evolutionary history of fear and anxiety family genetics of anxiety what fear reveals about how the brain learns
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Mindful Families and Parenting What is mindfulness? What does it mean to my family? My child? My community? Join us for an evening in which you will not only learn all about the Mindful Classrooms program offered at Wade Thomas,
Kindergarten & TK Orientation 1/18 6:30pm
Welcome new Ross Valley School District families! Orientations for TK, Kindergarten, and all new families start this week. We look forward to meeting you! Come to the Wade Thomas library on Thursday 1/18 at 6:30pm, or check out our sister
Mindful Families and Parenting
What is mindfulness? What does it mean to my family? My child? My community? Join us for an evening in which you will not only learn all about the Mindful Classrooms program offered at Wade Thomas, but we’ll also share
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Understanding Anxiety The biology behind it and its impact on our kids with Tracy Foose, MD The talk will cover: a brief evolutionary history of fear and anxiety family genetics of anxiety what fear reveals about how the brain learns
Join Us
Executive Function Skills and Strategies with Sarah Ward, co-director of Cognitive Connections Wed, December 6, 8:30am – 10:30am Marin Country Day School Multipurpose Room 2
Join us for Maker Night! Thursday, Nov 30, 6-8pm
Come join us THIS Thursday, 6-8pm, for our annual Wade Thomas MAKER NIGHT!! Cyber Garage, Play-Well TEKnologies and WT’s STEAM Team are bringing a fun evening of Maker Activities for all Wade Thomas families, all ages. *Play and take care of dinner
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ANGST: Breaking the Stigma Around Anxiety Wed, November 29, 7:00pm – 8:30pm Documentary screening and discussion with Karin Gornick, producer. http://angstmovie.com Marin Country Day School
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Executive Function Skills and Strategies with Sarah Ward, co-director of Cognitive Connections Wed, December 6, 8:30am – 10:30am Marin Country Day School Multipurpose Room 2
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The Nature of Boys Michael Thompson, author Marin Country Day School Multipurpose Room 1 In early adolescence most boys begin to attach their sense of status to mastery and achievement. They are subjected to a powerful “culture of cruelty” which
The Lab Method Parenting Labs
If you missed our Parent Ed event with Polly Ely, check out some of her upcoming Labs at The Lab Method. With a focus on building secure attachments among family members, Polly’s compassionate, moving, and humorous approach leaves parents and partners
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ANGST: Breaking the Stigma Around Anxiety Wed, November 29, 7:00pm – 8:30pm Documentary screening and discussion with Karin Gornick, producer. http://angstmovie.com Marin Country Day School
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Curing the Me, Me, Me Epidemic Amy McCready, the author of The Me, Me, Me Epidemic and the founder of Positive Parenting Solutions will be coming to Marin Country Day School to talk about Curing the Me, Me, Me Epidemic.
What Can I Say? Cards
These great cards from Polly Ely at The Lab Method offer a new kind of talk to use for those tough parenting moments. Each card presents a sticky situation or scenario you find yourself in daily with your kids and offers
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Stay Safely Connected to your Kids While Your Kids Connect Safely Speaker: Polly Ely from the LAB Method Date: Monday, October 16, 2017 @ 7:00-8:30 pm Location: Manor School, 150 Oak Manor Dr, Fairfax, CA 94930 How do we create agreements
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The Nature of Boys Michael Thompson, author Marin Country Day School Multipurpose Room 1 In early adolescence most boys begin to attach their sense of status to mastery and achievement. They are subjected to a powerful “culture of cruelty” which
Save the Date!
Curing the Me, Me, Me Epidemic Amy McCready, the author of The Me, Me, Me Epidemic and the founder of Positive Parenting Solutions will be coming to Marin Country Day School to talk about Curing the Me, Me, Me Epidemic.
Save the Date! Stay Safely Connected to your Kids While Your Kids Connect Safely
Stay Safely Connected to your Kids While Your Kids Connect Safely Speaker: Polly Ely from the LAB Method Date: Monday, October 16, 2017 @ 7:00-8:30 pm Location: Manor School, 150 Oak Manor Dr, Fairfax, CA 94930 How do we create agreements
Announcement: Student Council elections coming up! 3rd-5th graders
To all parents of 3rd-5th graders: We’re pleased to announce that Fall Student Council elections are coming up! If you have a future politician on your hands, please talk to your kid about getting involved. Last year we raised money for
Join us at Creating a Player-First Environment in Youth Sports
Creating a Player-First Environment in Youth Sports Speaker: John O’Sullivan Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 @ 7:00-8:30 pm Location: Hall Middle School Gym, 200 Doherty Drive, Larkspur, CA 94939 John will be discussing the ways we can help our athletes perform to
Join Us at Beyond Brilliance
Beyond Brilliance Wed, September 13, 5:00pm – 7:00pm PDT Lucas Miller, a recent Berkeley graduate will be presenting brain research on how we learn. He has written a book, Beyond Brilliance, full of quick tips on how to study. He
Save the Date! Creating a Player-First Environment in Youth Sports
Creating a Player-First Environment in Youth Sports Speaker: John O’Sullivan Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 @ 7:00-8:30 pm Location: Hall Middle School Gym, 200 Doherty Drive, Larkspur, CA 94939 John will be discussing the ways we can help our athletes perform to their
Save the Date! Mustang Roundup picnic, Fri. Sept. 15, 5:30-8pm
Join us for the school-wide ALL FAMILY Mustang RoundUp picnic, Friday, Sept 15, 5:30-8pm outside on the lower field. Bring your own picnic or enjoy a delicious buffet dinner from Sol Food ($5 per kid/$10 per adult). RSVP, purchase Sol
Save the Date! WTPA Kickoff Meeting (and happy hour!), Wed. Aug 30, 6pm
Save the Date! Wednesday August 30, 6pm is our first WTPA meeting of the new school year! All are welcome to join, whether you’d like to get involved as a volunteer (view open positions here) or just want to hear
Welcome Back! A message from the WTPA
A huge welcome back to all of our Mustang Families! We hope you and your child(ren) are looking forward to the 2017-2018 school year! Wondering what the Wade Thomas Parents Association is up to? Take a moment to check out
Ready, Set, Go! Join us for a Kindergarten Welcome: Aug. 22, 11am
Welcome Kindergarten families!! Please join us on campus Tues August 22 at 11am, for Ready, Set, Go! This Kindergarten welcome is an opportunity for your student to meet their teacher and see their classroom. Meet & greet, followed by refreshments.
Purchase class supplies for 2017-2018
The deadline to order class supplies through SchoolKidz.com has passed. As an alternative, you can visit www.buildakit.net to customize your own kit, and have it shipped to your home. Or, you can always purchase supplies on your own. Supply lists,