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Expert Insights:  All About Stepmoms with Peggy Nolan of The Stepmom’s Toolbox by Michelle LaRowe Editor in Chief With over half of all marriages ending in divorce and half of all children under the age of 13 living with one biological parent and that parent’s partner, according to Stepfamily.org, step families are becoming more prevalent and […]

Irving ISD Presented PSA a Certificate of Appreciation

Irving Independent School District has presented Parents Step Ahead with a Certificate of Appreciation for its partnership and involvement in recognizing, educating and empowering parents in their role of educating their children.  Dr. Bedden – “With your support, our students have valuable resources available to them that directly contribute to their success and well-being; I appreciate […]

Haim Vasquez from the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office, met with Parents Step Ahead for preliminary discussions on a partnership

On the 18th of June, Haim Vasquez from the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office, met with Parents Step Ahead for preliminary discussions on a partnership in which both agencies will work together for a better development of our children… through education of families.  Mr. Vasquez is part of the Community Prosecution Unit which is a […]

Richard Montañez to Address Families May 21st!

Contact: Gypsy Gavia, Parents Step Ahead (214) 357-2186 Gypsy@parentsstepahead.org . Creator of Flamin’ Hot® Cheetos to Address Families at Parent Step Ahead Event in Irving, TX Richard Montañez, author of the book “A Boy, a Burrito, and a Cookie,” to highlight his rise from janitor to PepsiCo executive DALLAS, April 23, 2013— Richard P. Montañez, […]

March as Month of the Family

Contact: Gypsy Gavia, Parents Step Ahead (214) 357-2186 Gypsy@parentsstepahead.org . Parents Step Ahead & Nissan Celebrate March as Month of the Family in Irving ISD On March 2nd, Parents Step Ahead and Nissan joined together to celebrate March as Month of the Family for the third consecutive year. Parents Step Ahead and Nissan kicked-off the […]

More than 550 people attend 1st event in San Antonio!

Parents Step Ahead Expands its Parent Programs to Northside ISD in San Antonio, TX More than 550 Parents and Students Attend First Event at Cable Elementary    Español www.parentsstepahead.com IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dallas, TX – October 17, 2012– Parents Step Ahead is launching its parent programs in San Antonio for the first time and is expanding […]

2012 PSA Ambassadors in Washington, DC

  . . . Parents Step Ahead & Partners Host 2012 PSA Ambassadors in Washington, DC Recognizing Teachers and School Administrators for Engaging Parents and Families Dallas, Texas, September 4, 2012 – Five Texas teachers, counselors, and principals will be traveling to Washington, D.C. from September 5-9th, as a reward for their commitment and work […]

2012 “Parent of the Year” Gala Co-Chairs!

  . . Parents Step Ahead Announces 2012 “Parent of the Year” Gala Co-Chairs Dallas, TX–August 22, 2012– Parents Step Ahead announces Ofelia Melendrez-Kumpf, from McDonald’s USA, LLC, and Marie Quintana, from The Quintana Group LLC, will serve as co-chairs for the organization’s 7th Annual “Parent of the Year” Gala. The Gala will be held […]

2012 School Beautification Event with Nissan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Click to view this email in a browser May 24th, 2012 2012 School Beautification Event with Nissan and Irving ISD!   For more event pictures and video visit our website www.parentsstepahead.org Working hard at John and Margie Stipes Elementary Creating a clothes closet at Lamar Middle School Students at Barbara Cardwell Career […]

Month of the Family Kick-Off Event!!!

[wpcol_1half id=”” class=”” style=””]   [/wpcol_1half] [wpcol_1half_end id=”” class=”” style=””]     [/wpcol_1half_end] For questions or media information please contact Gypsy Gavia at gypsy@parentsstepahead.org or visit our 2012 Month of the Family Kick-Off Celebration page.