Parent Resources

Parent/Community Resources

Parent/Teacher Conferences

We at Glades Middle School strive to meet the needs of all of our students. If you would like to schedule a Parent/Teacher conference please contact Diana Diaz de Arce by phone at (305) 271--3342 ext. 2272 or by email at ddearce@dadeschhols.net.

Please note that Parent/Teacher conferences are by appointment only and are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:25 A.M. to 8:50 A.M.

Diana Diaz de Arce

Title I Community Involvement Specialist

ddearce@dadeschools.net

Interested in becoming a volunteer?

Effective immediately, parents, students, employees and community members who wish to volunteer at a school, region or District office MUST register on-line through the MDCPS portal(s).

Click here for more information.

Need help with homework?

Homework Help through Dial-a-Teacher at 305-995-1600

Monday to Thursday, from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M.

Click here for more information

Creating a Culture of Peace and Safety in All Schools: What Students, Parents, Teachers and Principals Can Do

Click here for more information

Parenting Workshop

Having Everything but Appreciating Nothing:

Raising Children in an Age of Excess

Thursday, November 5

7-9 p.m.

Auditorium

Baptist Children’s Hospital

8900 North Kendall Drive

Do your kids want the latest video games? The most expensive sneakers? A new cell phone? An exotic vacation? Where does it end? Psychologist Gary Lancelotta, Ph.D., reviews the kinds of messages parents give their children regarding money, material goods and wealth. He’ll discuss:

Raising children while managing financial pressures
Giving monetary allowances
Gift giving and receiving
Promoting a healthy appreciation for hard work and self-sufficiency
How to respond when children seem spoiled or unappreciative

The fee for the program is $5, and must be paid in advance. To reserve your space and make your payment, please call 786-596-3812.

Note: The program is not intended for children.

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Parenting Workshops

The following workshops are available to the community. FREE OF CHARGE

Conscious Discipline Powers & Skills Parent "Boot Camp" Part 1 (English)Saturday, September 12, 2009, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

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Conscious Discipline Powers & Skills Parent "Boot Camp" Part 1 (Spanish)

Saturday, October 17, 2009, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

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Conscious Discipline Powers & Skills Parent "Boot Camp" Part 2 (English)

Saturday, January 30, 2010, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

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Conscious Discipline Powers & Skills Parent "Boot Camp" Part 2 (Spanish)

Saturday, February 6, 2010, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

These fun, fast-paced sessions will introduce participants to the "powers" (helpful beliefs and principles) and related skills of Conscious Discipline. Through structured role-play stations, parents will "try on" new ways of interpreting and responding to a developing child's behavior. The session will conclude with a "Jeopardy - style" quiz show for review.
All sessions will take place at the United Way Center for Excellence in Early Education Training Center located at 3250 SW 3 Avenue, 2nd Floor, Miami, FL 33129.
This program is free and offered with generous funding from The Children's Trust, Promotion & Prevention Grant.
To register, please email: ramirezm@unitedwaymiami.org

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		Parent/Community Resources

		Parent/Teacher Conferences We at Glades Middle School strive to meet the needs of all of our students. If you would like to schedule a Parent/Teacher conference please contact Diana Diaz de Arce by phone at (305) 271--3342 ext. 2272 or by email at ddearce@dadeschhols.net. Please note that Parent/Teacher conferences are by appointment only and are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:25 A.M. to 8:50 A.M. Diana Diaz de Arce Title I Community Involvement Specialist ddearce@dadeschools.net Interested in becoming a volunteer? Effective immediately, parents, students, employees and community members who wish to volunteer at a school, region or District office MUST register on-line through the MDCPS portal(s). Click here for more information. Need help with homework? Homework Help through Dial-a-Teacher at 305-995-1600 Monday to Thursday, from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. Click here for more information Creating a Culture of Peace and Safety in All Schools: What Students, Parents, Teachers and Principals Can Do Click here for more information Parenting Workshop Having Everything but Appreciating Nothing: Raising Children in an Age of Excess Thursday, November 5 7-9 p.m. Auditorium Baptist Children’s Hospital 8900 North Kendall Drive Do your kids want the latest video games? The most expensive sneakers? A new cell phone? An exotic vacation? Where does it end? Psychologist Gary Lancelotta, Ph.D., reviews the kinds of messages parents give their children regarding money, material goods and wealth. He’ll discuss: Raising children while managing financial pressures Giving monetary allowances Gift giving and receiving Promoting a healthy appreciation for hard work and self-sufficiency How to respond when children seem spoiled or unappreciative The fee for the program is $5, and must be paid in advance. To reserve your space and make your payment, please call 786-596-3812. Note: The program is not intended for children. Click here for more information Parenting Workshops The following workshops are available to the community. FREE OF CHARGE Conscious Discipline Powers & Skills Parent "Boot Camp" Part 1 (English)Saturday, September 12, 2009, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. ************************************************************************************ Conscious Discipline Powers & Skills Parent "Boot Camp" Part 1 (Spanish) Saturday, October 17, 2009, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. ********************************************************************************* Conscious Discipline Powers & Skills Parent "Boot Camp" Part 2 (English) Saturday, January 30, 2010, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. *********************************************************************************** Conscious Discipline Powers & Skills Parent "Boot Camp" Part 2 (Spanish) Saturday, February 6, 2010, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. These fun, fast-paced sessions will introduce participants to the "powers" (helpful beliefs and principles) and related skills of Conscious Discipline. Through structured role-play stations, parents will "try on" new ways of interpreting and responding to a developing child's behavior. The session will conclude with a "Jeopardy - style" quiz show for review. All sessions will take place at the United Way Center for Excellence in Early Education Training Center located at 3250 SW 3 Avenue, 2nd Floor, Miami, FL 33129. This program is free and offered with generous funding from The Children's Trust, Promotion & Prevention Grant. To register, please email: ramirezm@unitedwaymiami.org You will need to download the following viewers to be able to see all the files: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html Microsoft Word Viewer