4Front’s Parenting Unpacked
Program Details:
Parenting Unpacked: a resource, toolbox, and support network for parents of teens.
Through virtual and in-person programs and events, Parenting Unpacked will bring parents together in a safe and trusted space to learn from experts, connect and share with other parents, and gain valuable tools to help support their children through these transformative teenage years. Multi-session series and one-off workshops will be offered throughout the year on various topics related to raising teens, mental health, wellness and more.
See below for upcoming events & programs
What You'll Gain:
Through this platform will offer tangible resources and facilitated dialogue around many different topics under the larger umbrella of mental wellness and wellbeing.
Future programs may include:
- Building family resiliency
- Managing stress and uncertainty
- Helping teens and parent find balance
- Parent teen communication
- How to talk to your teens about sex and relationships
- Preparing your teens for for life after high school
- Supporting LGBTQ+ teens,
- and more!
If there are additional topics you’d like to see offered, please let us know through our general interest form.
Inside the College Admissions Maze: A Parent’s Roadmap
Event Details
Inside the College Admissions Maze: A Parent’s Roadmap
Join us to make sense of the college admissions complexities, get answers to your questions, and gain clarity on where to go from here. Empower yourself to help your child navigate this exciting and nerve-wracking journey with confidence!
The Answer Class understands the importance of finding good college fits, including vibrant Jewish campus cultures.
Held in partnership with the Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore & 4Front. Recommended for parents of all high schoolers! Parents from all area high schools are invited & welcome!
Date and Time:
Wed, March 11, 2026
6:30 pm – 8 pm
Location:
Owings Mills JCC
3506 Gwynnbrook Avenue
Owings Mills, MD 21117
This complimentary session includes:
- Understanding the Big Picture: Get a clear overview of the entire admissions process and what’s at stake.
- Key Decisions and Deadlines: Learn about crucial milestones and how to help your student stay on track.
- Testing Strategies Simplified: SAT or ACT? We’ll help you understand the options and timing.
- Financing College: An intro to financial aid and merit aid options every family should consider.
- What College Look For: Understand the 18 factors colleges consider as part of the application process and what you can do to improve your chances.
Parenting Unpacked: Active Listening with Rivka Malka Pearlman
Event Details
Parenting Unpacked: Active Listening with Rivka Malka Pearlman
Active Listening: The Secret Superpower Every Parent Needs
Discover the power of Active Listening—an essential tool for strengthening your connection with your teen. This engaging, interactive workshop will be led by internationally recognized coach, educator and speaker, Rivka Malka Perlman and will include fun role-playing exercises to help you practice new techniques in real time.
Wednesday, October 29th
Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC (3506 Gwynnbrook Ave. Owings Mills, MD 21117) – Meyerhoff Teen Commons
6:00pm-8:00pm
Enjoy a delicious kosher dinner, meaningful conversation, and practical strategies you can bring home right away.
Questions? Contact Rabbi Chanan Gans at [email protected]
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