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Parenting comes with questions, and you don’t have to navigate them alone. Through our free Parent Partnership Webinars, Cadence Education brings our classroom expertise directly to families—sharing insights, encouragement, and simple ways to help children grow with confidence. Together, we’re building connections that support every child’s journey, at school and at home.

Through our Parent Partnership Webinar Series, Cadence Education brings our classroom expertise directly to families—sharing insights, encouragement, and simple ways to help children grow with confidence.

Webinar: Finding Balance with Screens and Simple Ways to Build a Love of Literacy

In this webinar, Cadence Education's VP of Education explores what early literacy really means—and how parents can nurture it at home. You'll learn how to build consistent reading routines, use everyday moments like meals and bath time to grow vocabulary, and reduce screen time thoughtfully. The session wraps with expert answers to common parent questions, including how to handle toddlers who won't sit still for stories and how to help children move from letter recognition to sounding out words.

Latest Episodes

  • Build healthy daily routines that reduce stress and help children feel secure
  • Support confidence, independence, and emotional resilience
  • Navigate big emotions with empathy and age-appropriate strategies
  • Strengthen learning at home through play, engagement, and consistency

Our webinars are led by experienced early childhood educators and curriculum leaders who translate research into practical, parent-friendly insights.

About Maggie Walsh

Maggie is the Chief Academic Officer at Cadence Education. She holds a B.A. in History from Saint Mary’s College. She holds an M.A.T. and Ed.D. in Reading and Language from National Louis University. She is also a certified Reading Specialist. With more than 25 years of experience in education, she specializes in literacy, focusing on the developmental trajectory of reading. She is passionate about creating environments that empower educators to help support the academic and social emotional development of all children. As part of Cadence Education’s expert team, she shares practical classroom strategies to help teachers provide effective, engaging, and developmentally appropriate instruction and experiences for the children in our schools.

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    Maggie Walsh

    Chief Academic Officer

    Maggie is the Chief Academic Officer at Cadence Education. She holds a B.A. in History from Saint Mary’s College. She holds an M.A.T. and Ed.D. in Reading and Language from National Louis University. She is also a certified Reading Specialist. With more than 25 years of experience in education, she specializes in literacy, focusing on the developmental trajectory of reading. She is passionate about creating environments that empower educators to help support the academic and social emotional development of all children. As part of Cadence Education’s expert team, she shares practical classroom strategies to help teachers provide effective, engaging, and developmentally appropriate instruction and experiences for the children in our schools.

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    Shelly King

    Senior Director of Classroom Experience

    helly has over 35 years of experience in Early Childhood Education and holds an Associate of Arts Degree from Brigham Young University–Idaho. In addition to the study of Early Childhood Education and Family Advocacy, Shelly has education in Child Nutrition, supporting the Child and Adult Care Food Program and Nutrition Education. Shelly has been with Cadence Education for over 12 years and in several key roles. Currently, she serves as the Senior Director of Classroom Experience, focusing on supporting school leadership and classroom educators in offering exceptional education in the classroom. She is passionate about The Kind Child Culture at Cadence and curriculum support, helping children build confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning.

Your child is unique, and we are happy to provide an educational, fun and nurturing environment where each child can develop and thrive in order to build a bright future with unlimited possibilities.