Parrot Kindergarten - Upcoming events
Dec 2024
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- Fall Challenge (Full Members) – last day to do submissions – 12/5/24
- Dec 5th @4pm EST – Coaching Call – (Full members) – with mentors (Jennferi
- Dec 12th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Dec 14th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies (Full Members)
- Dec 17th @4pm EST – Going into Cages – Force Free! (Lite and Full Members)
- Dec 19th – scheduled maintenance on website server – could have intermittent access
- Dec 19th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Dec 26th @4PM EST – Coaching Call (Full Members) – tentative
Nov 2024
- Dec 7th @4pm EST – Coaching Call – (Full members)
- Nov 9th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies (Full Members)
- Nov 14th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members) – Vocabulary & CommBoard Training (Movements)
- Nov 19th @4pm EST – Syringe Training Workshop (Lite and Full Members)
- Nov 21st @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Fall Challenge (Full Members) – continues through 12/5/24
- Nov 26th @4PM EST – Coaching Call on Tue (Full Members)
- Nov 28th – Happy Thanksgiving!
Oct 2024
- Oct 3rd @4pm EST – Coaching Call – (Full members)
- Oct 5th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies (Full Members)
- Oct 10th @4pm EST – Coaching Call with Grief discussions (Full Members)
- Oct 15th @4pm EST – Food Conversion Behavior Workshop (Lite and Full Members)
- Oct 17th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Oct 20th – Dec 5th – Fall Challenge (Full Members)
- Oct 22nd @4PM EST – Trick-or-Treat Halloween Foraging (Lite and Full Members)
- Oct 24th @4PM EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Oct 31st @4PM EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
Sep 2024
- Sep 5th @4pm EST – Coaching Call with breakouts for Commboard 6 of 6 – (Full members)
- Sep 12th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Sep 14th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies (Full Members)
- Sep 19th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Sep 23rd – 29th – Dino Week (Full Members)
- Sep 24th @4PM EST – Behavior Workshop – Aggressive Behavior -Face attacks (Lite and Full Members)
- Sep 26th @4PM EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
Aug 2024
- Aug 1st @4pm EST – Commboard Workshop – (Lite and Full members)
- Aug 8th @4pm EST – Commboard Bootcamp 2 of 6 /Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Aug 10th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies (Full Members)
- Aug 15th @4pm EST – Commboard Bootcamp 3 of 6 /Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Aug 20th @4PM EST – Behavior Workshop – Nail Biting (Lite and Full Members)
- Aug 22th @4pm EST – Commboard Bootcamp 4 of 6 /Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Aug 29th @4pm EST – Commboard Bootcamp 5 of 6 /Coaching Call (Full Members)
July 2024
- July 4th – Happy 4th! – no Coaching Call
- July 11th @4pm EST – Coaching Call / Communication Workshop (Full Members)
- July 13th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies (Full Members)
- July 16th @4PM EST – Behavior Workshop – What to do with a Screaming Parrot? (Lite and Full Members)
- July 18th @4PM Coaching Call (Full Members)
- July 23rd- 26th @4PM each day PALOOZA! (Open to the Public) (note: no Coaching Call during Palooza)
June 2024
- June 1st @4pm EST – Clever Cookies (Full Members)
- June 6th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- June 13th @4PM EST – Coaching Call
- June 18th @4PM EST – Behavior Workshop – Teach Your Bird to Love Showers! (Lite and Full Members)
- June 20th @4PM Coaching Call (Full Members)
- June 27th @4PM Coaching Call (Full Members)
May 2024
- May 2nd 4@pm EST Communication Workshop (Letters & Phonics)(Full members)
- May 4th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies (Full Members)
- May 7th 10pm to May 8th 4am – SCHEDULED SERVER MAINTENANCE (may have limited access to website)
- May 9th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- May 10th – 19th CHI Conference (Hawaii) – Jen & Invisible Joe limited access (Lite and Full Members)
- May 16th @4PM EST – tentative Coaching Call with Mentors (Full members)
- May 21st @4PM EST – Behavior Workshop – Hormones! (Lite and Full Members)
- May 23rd @4PM Coaching Call (Full Members)
- May 29th 2AM to 7AM – Scheduled server maintenance (may be limited access to website)
- until May 29th midnight – Spring Sprint submissions accepted (Full Members)
- May 30th @4PM Coaching Call (Full Members)
Apr 2024
- Apr 4th @pm EST Coaching Call (Temperature and Weather vocab)(Full members)
- Apr 6th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies (Full Members)
- Apr 11th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Apr 16th @4pm EST – Behavior Workshop – Recall Training for Safety (Lite and Full Members)
- Apr 18th @5:15pm EST until May 29th midnight – Spring Sprint submissions accepted (Full Members)
- Apr 18thth @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Apr 25th @4pm EST -Coaching Call (Full Members)
Mar 2024
- Mar 9th (changed from Mar 2nd) @4pm EST – Clever Cookies (Full Members)
- Mar 7th @4pm EST – Video Calling Workshop (Full Members)
- Mar 14th @4pm EST – Coaching Cell (Full Members)
- Mar 19th @4pm EST – Behavior Workshop -Crate Training for Adventures and Vet visits (Lite and Full Members)
- Mar 21st @4pm EST -Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Mar 28th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
Feb 2024
- Feb 1st @4pm EST – Coaching Call with CommBoard breakouts (Full Members)
- Feb 3rd @4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together w/ Breakout Rooms (Full Members)
- Feb 7th Scheduled Maintenance on website – possible interruptions from 3:45am EST to 6:30am EST
- Feb 8th @4pm EST – Coaching Cell with CommBoard breakouts (Full Members)
- Feb 15th @4pm EST – Coaching Call with CommBoad breakouts (Full Members)
- extended to Feb 29th – last day to submit CommBoard entries (midnight EST)
- Feb 22nd @4pm EST -Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Feb 27th @4pm EST – Behavior Workshop – Teach Your Bird to Exercise (Lite and Full Members)
- Feb 29th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
Jan 2024
- Jan 4th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Jan 6th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together w/ Breakout Rooms (Full Members)
- Jan 11th @4pm EST – CommBoard Boot Camp ! (Full Members)
- Jan 16th @4pm EST – Behavior Workshop – Help Your Birds to Play with Toys (Lite and Full Members)
- Jan 18th @4pm EST -Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Jan 18th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Jan 25th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
Dec 2023
- Dec 1st – Fall Challenge last day for submissions (Full Members)
- Dec 2nd @4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together w/ Breakout Rooms (Full Members)
- Dec 7th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Dec 14th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Dec 19th @4pm EST – Behavior Workshop – handling Biting (Lite and Full Members)
- Dec 21st @4pm EST -Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Dec 28th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Reminder – Jan 11th starts the CommBoard Boot Camp! Time to prep this month
Nov 2023 – Fall Challenge (Full Members) – October 12th and ending December 1st
- Nov 2nd @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Nov 4th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together w/ Breakout Rooms (Full Member)
- Nov 7th to 10th @4pm EST – Parrot Palooza (you must register to attend) (Open to Public)
- Note: NO coaching call on Nov 9th (Palooza in progress)
- Nov 16th @4pm EST – Thanksgiving Get-Together (Full Members)- use Coaching Call link
- rescheduled: to Nov 28th @4pm EST – Behavior Workshop – Fearful Birds (Lite and Full Members)
- Nov 23rd @4pm – Happy Thanksgiving! Enjoy your family and we will see you next week
- Nov 30th @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Nov 30th – last day for Fall Challenge submissions (Full Members)
Oct 2023 – Fall Challenge (Full Members) & Dino Week!
- Oct 5th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Oct 7th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together w/ Breakout Rooms (Full Member)
- Oct 12th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Oct 12th – Fall Challenge begins (ends Nov 30th)
- Oct 17th @4pm EST – Behavior Workshop – Food Conversion (Lite and Full Members)
- Oct 19th @4pm – Coaching Call (Full members)
- Oct 26th @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
Sep 2023 – Summer Reading Theme!
- Sep 7th @10pm EST – Summer Reading Club ends (Full Members)
- Sep 7th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Sep 9th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together w/ Breakout Rooms (Full Member)
- Sep 12th @4pm EST – Little Elves Toy Workshop (Full Members)
- Sep 14th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Sep 19th @4pm EST – Behavior Workshop – Nail Trimming (Lite and Full Members)
- Sep 21th @4pm – Coaching Call (Full members)
- Sep 28th @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
Aug 2023 – Summer Reading Theme!
- Aug 3rd @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Aug 5th @4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together w/ Breakout Rooms (Full Member)
- Aug 8th @4pm EST – Little Elves Toy Workshop (Full Members)
- Aug 10th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Aug 15th @4pm EST – Behavior Workshop (Lite and Full Members)
- Aug 17th @4pm – Coaching Call (Full members)
- Aug 20th-25th – Jennifer speaking at ExoticsCon (Boston)
- Aug 24th @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Aug 31st @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
July 2023 – Fantasy and Dragons Theme!
- Jul 1st @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together w/ Breakout Rooms (Full Members)
- Jul 6th @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Jul 11th @4pm EST – Little Elves Toy Workshop (Full Members)
- Jul 13th @4PM EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Jul 20th @4pm – Coaching Call (Full members)
- Jul 25th @ 4pm EST – Behavior Workshop – What do you do with screaming parrots? (Lite and Full Members)
- Jul 27th @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Jul 1st @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together w/ Breakout Rooms (Full Members)
June 2023 – Spring Reading Theme!
- Jun 1 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Jun 3 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together w/ Breakout Rooms (Full Members)
- Jun 8 @4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Jun 13 @4pm EST – CommBoard – Build It Together workshop (Lite and Full Members)
- Jun 15th @4PM EST – Fantasy Week Kickoff Meeting (Full Members)
- Jun 15th – 22nd – Fantasy Week – Dragons and Unicorns – (Full Members)
- Jun 16th – 17th @9am to 4pm each day – LIVE PK Workshop (Portland, OR – open to public)
- Jun 20 @ 4pm EST – Behavior Workshop – Fearful Parrots (Lite and Full Members)
- Jun 22 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members) -(Jennifer traveling, mentors will be your hosts)
- Jun 29 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members) –tentative (Jennifer traveling)
May 2023 – Spring Reading Theme!
- May 4 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- May 11 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- May 11 @ 5pm EST – Last Day to submit Spring Sprint submissions! (Full Members)
- May 9 to 12 4pm EST – Parrot Palooza (open to public and all members)
- May 13 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together & Breakout Rooms (Full Members)
- May 16 @ 4pm EST – Behavior Workshop Stereotypies (Lite and Full Members)
- May 18 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- May 25 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
Apr 2023 – Spring Reading Theme!
- Apr 1 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together & Breakout Rooms (Full Members)
- Apr 6 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Apr 13 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Apr 18 @ 4pm EST – Behavior Workshop -Target Training (Lite and Full Members)
- Apr 20 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Apr 23 – 28 @ 4pm EST – CHI (Computer Human Interaction) Conference – Jennifer attending/speaking – Hamburg, Germany
- Apr 27 @ 4pm Coaching Call with mentor mamas (Full Members) (we are still in Germany/Switzerland at Conference)
- Spring Sprint (Full Members)- continues through May 11
Mar 2023 – Winter Reading Theme!
- Mar 2 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Mar 4 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together & Breakout Rooms (Full Members)
- Mar 9 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Mar 16 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Mar 21 @ 4pm EST – Behavior Workshop –Recall Training (Lite and Full Members)
- Mar 23 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)- (Full members)
- Mar 30 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)- (Full members)
- Mar 30 @ 4pm EST – Spring Sprint (Full Members)- (Full members) -to May 11
Feb 2023 – Winter Reading Theme!
- Feb 2 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Feb 4 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together & Breakout Rooms (Full Members)
- Feb 9 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Feb 13 2am to Feb 14 2am – scheduled server upgrade (may be intermittent downtime on website)
- Feb 16 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members) – Jennifer speaking at IAATE Conference – Orlando FL, USA (mentors hosting)
- Feb 21 @ 4pm EST – Behavior Workshop –Targeted Aggression -Part 2 (Lite and Full Members)
- Feb 23 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)- (Full members)
Jan 2023 – Winter Music Theme!
- Jan 5 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Jan 12 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Jan 14 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together & Breakout Rooms (Full Members)
- Jan 17 @ 4pm EST – Behavior Workshop –Targeted Aggression -Part 1 (Lite and Full Members)
- Jan 19 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Jan 26 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)- (Full members)(mentors hosting- Jennifer traveling)
- Jan 27 – 29 – – Jennifer speaking at Parrot Festival – Houston TX
- Jan 31 @ 4pm EST– Reading Workshop (Lite and Full Members)
Dec 2022 – Fall-Winter-Holiday Themes!
- Dec 1 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members) -tentative from England
- Dec 8 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members) -tentative from England
- Dec 15 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Dec 17 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together (Full Members)
- Dec 20 @ 4pm EST – Behavior Workshop Crate Training (Lite and Full Members)
- Dec 22 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)- Breakout rooms for holiday celebrations (Full members)
- Dec 29 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members) – (Full members)
Nov 2022 – Fall Themes!
- Nov 3 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Nov 5 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together (Full Members)
- Nov 15 @ 4pm EST – Behavior Workshop **Introduction to Other People** (Lite and Full Members)
- Nov 17 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Nov 24 Happy Thanksgiving! – No Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Nov 30 Last Day for PK Seasonal Celebration submissions (Full Members)
- Nov 31 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members) – tentative from England
Oct 2022 – Fall Themes!
- Oct 6 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Oct 8 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together (Full Members)
- Oct 11 to 14 @4pm EST each day Parrot Palooza (Open to Public)
- Oct 13 @ 4pm EST – NO Coaching Call (Palooza in progress)
- Oct 18 @ 4pm EST – Behavior Workshop **Stepping Up** (Lite and Full Members)
- Oct 20 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Oct 27 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
Sep 2022 – Fall Themes!
- Sep 1 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Feathers Reading Book Club Challenge Continues until 9-7-22 (Full Members)
- Sep 8 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Sep 10 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together (Full Members)
- Sep 15 – Sep 21 Dino Week! -read your fav Dino books (Lite and Full Members)
- Sep 15 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Sep 20 @ 4pm EST – Behavior Workshop **Getting Birds into Cages, Force Free** (Lite and Full Members)
- Sep 22 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Sep 29 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
Aug 2022 – Summer Themes and weather – sun, cloud, rain, wind!
- Aug 4 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Aug 11 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Aug 13 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together (Full Members)
- Aug 16 @ 4pm EST – PK’s Behavior Workshop **Yes, Your Parrot Can Love Showers** (Lite and Full Members)
- Aug 18 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Aug 25 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Feathers Reading Book Club Challenge Continues until 9-7-22 (Full Members)
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- Through July 6th – Sprint Sprint (Full Members)
- July 2 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together (Full Members)
- July 7 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- July 12 @ 4pm EST – PK’s Behavior Workshop **Building Trust with Frightened Parrots** (Lite and Full Members)
- July 14 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- July 28 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- July 28 Feathers Reading Book Club Challenge Begins (Full Members)
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- Through July 6th – Sprint Sprint (Full Members)
- June 2 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- June 9 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- June 11 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together (Full Members)
- June 21 @ 4pm EST – PK’s Behavior Workshop **Stereotypies Behaviors** (Lite and Full Members)
- June 23 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- June 30 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
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- May 5 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- May 12 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- May 14 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together (Full Members)
- May 17 @ 4pm EST – PK’s Behavior Workshop **Aggression – Causes and Solutions*Part2* (Lite and Full Members)
- May 19 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- May 26 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- May 26 to July 6 – Spring Sprint! (Full Members)
- Apr 28 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
April – Learning Theme: Spring Themes & Baby Animals
- Apr 2 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together (Full Members)
- Apr 7 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Apr 14 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Apr 19 @ 4pm EST – PK’s Behavior Workshop **Aggression – Causes and Solutions** (Lite and Full Members)
- Apr 21 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Apr 28 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
March – Learning Theme: Colors, Shapes & Opposites!
- Mar 3 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Mar 5 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together (Full Members)
- Mar 8 @ 4pm EST – Workshop **Microskills** (Lite and Full Members)
- Mar 10 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Mar 15 @ 4pm EST – PK’s Behavior Workshop **Harness Train Your Parrot for Fun Adventures Together** (Lite and Full Members)
- Mar 17 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Mar 24 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
February – Learning Theme: Colors, Shapes & Opposites!
- Feb 3 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Feb 5 @ 4pm EST – Clever Cookies Award Ceremony & Get Together (Full Members)
- Feb 10 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Feb 15 @ 4pm EST – PK’s Behavior Workshop **Towel Train Your Parrot for Low Stress Vet Visits** (Lite and Full Members)
- Feb 17 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)
- Feb 24 @ 4pm EST – Coaching Call (Full Members)