A day built around your family
Spend the day learning from speakers, joining parent-centered conversations, and connecting with community organizations that serve families across the region. Every session is designed to be practical, approachable, and relevant — wherever you are in your parenting journey.
Sessions that speak to your family
Parenting and family wellness
Support your child while caring for yourself.
Explore ways to manage stress, understand behavior, build connection, and create a safe and supportive home environment.
School success and advocacy
Know what to ask and who to partner with.
Learn how to communicate with teachers, understand school supports, learn about parent rights, and prepare for a successful school year.
Mental health and crisis support
Recognize concerns and know where to turn.
Learn how to spot signs of distress, respond during difficult moments, and connect with mental health resources in your community.
Special topics
Navigate digital safety, special needs, and next steps.
Explore conversations about social media, online safety, supporting children with special needs, and planning for transitions ahead.
Call for Presenters
We're looking for dynamic presenters to share practical, family-centered strategies that support student success — covering topics like academic readiness, mental health, communication, behavior support, and meaningful school-family partnerships.
Submit a session proposal →Organizations joining us at the seminar
Connect with community organizations, service providers, and resources available to families across the Houston region.
Interested in tabling at this event? Submit a vendor interest form →
This seminar is for every family
You don't need to have all the answers — just bring the questions. This event is designed to meet families where they are, whatever their situation looks like.
- Parents, guardians, and caregivers of Pre-K–12 students
- Special education parents and caregivers
- Foster and kinship caregivers
- Grandparents raising children
- Families seeking school, mental health, and community resources
Reserve your seat
Region 4 Education Service Center works alongside schools, districts, and community partners to support students across the greater Houston region. Region 4 leadership will be on-site to welcome families and share how we can be a resource for you throughout the school year and beyond. Come prepared to learn, connect, and thrive.
Questions? Contact Ashley Whitley, LMFT-S · ashley.whitley@esc4.net