The Bear Creek School Hosts How to Raise Kids Who Thrive

REDMOND, Wash. - Sept. 30, 2019 - PRLog -- As parents we want to develop strong relationships with our children and create an environment where they feel loved, safe, and supported so they can thrive. The communication events and patterns we create are key for this type of relationship. Join us as Kristen Gephart, Lower School Division Head, shares communication hacks to help set the stage for developing healthy relational dynamics with our children.

Bear Creek is excited to host Tools for Success: How to Raise Kids Who Thrive on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at our Redmond Campus Main building (8905 208^th Avenue NE, Redmond, WA). Doors open at 8:30 a.m. for coffee and refreshments, and the presentation begins at 9:00 a.m. This seminar is free and open to the public.

Kristen Gephart loves to read, walk, and enjoy the outdoors. She is passionate about the mission of The Bear Creek School and loves the intersection of faith and learning that is pursued there. She is an observer of people and loves to help others discover how they are created and the gifts and strengths they have. Kristen believes that a community of adults invested in students' lives at a young age can impact them forever! She holds a B.A. Speech Communication from the University of Washington and an M.I.T. from Seattle University. She and her husband Jeff have two boys.

Tools for Success is a seminar series at which Bear Creek faculty will speak on a variety of parenting and academic topics. These sessions focus on subjects ranging from preschool to college planning. Register online at https://www.tbcs.org/success.

About The Bear Creek School

Founded in 1988, in Redmond, Washington, The Bear Creek School (https: //www.tbcs.org) provides a challenging academic curriculum taught from a Christian worldview. Our graduates qualify for acceptance into the finest colleges and universities, and are prepared to engage the world with wisdom, compassion, and courage.

Celebrating over 30 years and recognized as a 2014 National Blue Ribbon School, Bear Creek serves students from the greater Eastside and is housed on two campuses. Redmond Campus on Union Hill serves kindergarten to grade 12 students. Valley Campus, also in Redmond, serves preschool students. The Bear Creek School is accredited by the Northwest Association of Independent Schools and Cognia (formerly AdvancED).