One City Parent Institute

Featured Seminars and Workshops

Since 2016, through our partnership with Dr. Marianne “Mimi” Bloch, Professor Emerita with the School of Education and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, One City has hosted a number of free seminars and workshops for families, early educators and community members, including the following:

• Selecting Multicultural Books for Young Children with Katie Horning, Children’s Cooperative Book Center.
• Kindergarten Prep with Midvale Elementary School Teachers. (watch video)
• Stepping Across: Making the Transition from Home to School with Dr. Gloria Ladson Billings, UW-Madison School of Education. (watch video)
• Children’s Rights and Voices in Challenge Times with Professor Beth Swadener, Arizona State University. (watch video)
• Importance of the first 1,000 Days of Life with Dr. Dipesh Navsaria, UW School of Medicine and Public Health. (watch video)
• Books Build Better Brains: How Promoting Literacy is Key to Early Brain and Child Development with Dr. Dipesh Navsaria, UW School of Medicine and Public Health. (watch video)