LEARNING TOGETHER THROUGH PLAY
PCPO General Meetings
PCPO General Meetings take place the 3rd Tuesday of every month (except December and March). Meetings are from 7:00 - 8:30 PM over ZOOM. Member Schools are required to send one representative to each of these meetings!
Dates
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Tuesday, Sept. 16th: New Officer Training!
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Tuesday, Oct. 14th
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Tuesday, Nov. 18th
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Tuesday, Jan. 21st: Canceled for our Contract Support Meeting
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Tuesday, Feb. 17th:
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Tuesday, Apr. 14th
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Tuesday, May 19th: New Officer Training!
Teacher Social Events
Summer Teacher Gathering
Hoyt Arboretum, Portland
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
10:30-12:30pm
Teacher Crawl: Co-op preschool tour!
Friday, October 10th
10:00 AM
Location: TBD
Lunch is provided by PCPO!
Family and Teacher Education Workshops
2025 - 2026 Theme:
Every Mind Matters: building inclusive classrooms and confident caregivers
All sessions are held over ZOOM
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Topic: Navigating Autism, Developmental Differences and Behavior Challenges in Preschool
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Tuesday, Oct. 21st 7:00 - 8:30 PM
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Speaker: Lina Fancy , Neurodiversity expert and family therapist
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Practicing Inclusive Community Through Play
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Monday, Jan 27th 7:00 - 9:00 PM
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Speaker: Cait Goss, Director of Our Children’s Place Cooperative Preschool
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Creating Cultures of Belonging for All through the Languages of the Arts and Sciences
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Saturday, Mar 14th 9:30 - 11:00 AM
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Speaker: Erin Moulton, Teaching Preschool Partners
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Teacher & Family Education Workshops
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Wednesday, November 5th 7:00 - 8:30 PM
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Speaker: Michelle Mura, OTR
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Topic: All Behavior Is Communication: A brain-based approach to parenting
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Tuesday, February 24th, 7:00- 8:30 PM
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Speaker: Lawrence Cohen, author of Playful Parenting
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Topic: The Opposite of Worry: Helping Our Children (and Ourselves) with worries, anxieties, and fears
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