Parenting Support & Education
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Our LGBTQ-Inclusive Parent Support and Education focuses on some of the following:
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How to support your student in a school environment.
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LGBTQ-inclusive language practice and skill building for intentional conversations about gender identity, sexual orientation, and expression comfortably.
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Sharing experiences and options with resources.
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Referrals to local community support and resources.
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Healthcare options to make decisions on how to support best.
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LGBTQ+ student athlete's rights (guidance, not legal advice).
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Other topics as they relate to your situation.
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Some resources:
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Gender Support Checklist for Transgender and Non-Binary Students
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Definitions to Help Understand Gender and Sexual Orientation
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The Trevor Project: 2022 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health
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Parenting Classes Available at Poway Adult School!
Click the link below for more information and to register.
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*Gender Identity and Expression Part I: They Are Who They Are
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*Gender Identity and Expression Part II: They Are Who They Are