Attendance Talk
Attendance Talk
Parent Services Team
Attendance Talk is a Dallas ISD bi-weekly podcast where members of the Parent Services Department interview guests, provide support, and share a little humor all while helping the families of Dallas ISD work together with staff to improve student attendance.
National Homeless Youth Awareness Month
It's Ok.To Ask For Help! November is National Homeless Youth Awareness Month and we have a very exciting guest to share with our Attendance Talk family and friends on how important this month is and what can WE all do to help those in need. You may also find additional support by visiting the Homeless Education Program website at https://www.dallasisd.org/Page/954 or give them a call at 972-749-5750. Don't forget to keep up with both of our departments on twitter: @AttendanceDISD @DallasISDHEP
Nov 19, 2021
19 min
Attendance Awareness Month & Strive for 5 Campaign
Dallas ISD Attendance Awareness Month & Strive for 5 Campaign Activities Social Media Accounts Twitter: AttendanceDisd Facebook: Dallas ISD Parent Services Instagram: Dallasisd_parentservices Email: [email protected]
Sep 28, 2021
23 min
Mental Health Matters
Join us as we sit down for another conversation with one of our favorite mental health experts. We will talk about the exciting Mental Health Symposium our district hosted 05/01 and what listeners can still learn during this pandemic. Instagram - @dallasisd_mentalhealthservices Facebook - dallasisdmhs Twitter - @DISDMHS Mental health services mainline  972-502-4190 For Parkland assistance, please call 214.266.1257
May 3, 2021
39 min
Springing into Action
We have been busy working with our families to promote the importance of daily attendance with our partners. Tune in today to catch up with us. Be back in two weeks, see you soon! Social Media Accounts Twitter: AttendanceDisd Facebook: Dallas ISD Parent Services Instagram: Dallasisd_parentservices Email: [email protected]
Mar 31, 2021
12 min
Tips to Avoid the Holiday Blues
As 2020 comes to a close, we want to thank our Attendance Talk family and listeners for making our very first podcasts a great and teachable experience. We could not have done it without you, we will be back in 2021 with more attendance related content. Stay safe and tune into today's topic, it's a good one!! This week we are joined by a special guest from the Youth and Family Centers with Dallas ISD, she is a licensed professional counselor with over 10 years of experience. Turn the volume up on this podcast as we discuss Tips to Avoid the Holiday Blues. Social Media Accounts Twitter: AttendanceDisd Facebook: Dallas ISD Parent Services Instagram: Dallasisd_parentservices Email: [email protected] www.dallasisd.org/mentalhealth Referral information/crisis support for the holiday break 1.  North Texas Behavioral      Health Authority 1-866-260-8000 2. National Suicide      Prevention Line 1 800-273-8255 3. Crisis Text Line       (text HOME to 741741) for 24/7 crisis counselor support
Dec 17, 2020
33 min
Homeless Youth Awareness Month
It's ok to ask for help!! Dallas ISD Students Listen Up! Are You: Recently staying with others? Running Away? Unsafe at Night? Kicked Out? Sofa Surfing? Feeling Threatened? Not Sure Where You Will Sleep Tonight? If you answered "yes" to any of the questions above, Dallas ISD | Homeless Education Program is Here For You! Tune in as we discuss Homeless Youth Awareness Month with the Homeless Education Program, manager Ashley Marshall. For additional information please visit -  https://www.dallasisd.org/Domain/109  https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/23OTFWGS237UN/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1?_encoding=UTF8&type=wishlist Remember we can all help and it is ok to ask for help! Social Media Accounts Twitter: AttendanceDisd Facebook: Dallas ISD Parent Services Instagram: Dallasisd_parentservices Email: [email protected]
Nov 19, 2020
31 min
Saying Boo to Bad Attendance
This week we discuss how to say Goodbye to Bad Attendance and hit the reset button to make better choices with engaging at school in-person or as a distance learner. Attendance Talk Family this is must tune in topic! Social Media Accounts Twitter: AttendanceDisd Facebook: Dallas ISD Parent Services Instagram: Dallasisd_parentservices Email: [email protected]
Oct 30, 2020
20 min
Falling For Attendance
This week we have an invited a very special guest to join in the discussion of when and how we knew that attendance matters. Please join in the discussion and share your stories by tagging our social media accounts with the hashtag #fallingforattendance Social Media Accounts Twitter: AttendanceDisd Facebook: Dallas ISD Parent Services Instagram: Dallasisd_parentservices Email: [email protected]
Sep 26, 2020
23 min
Back to School with Great Attendance
This week on Attendance Talk we discuss the start of the 2020-2021 school year with Dallas ISD and provide our Attendance Talk friends with some tips on starting the year virtually with great attendance, some exciting upcoming events and maintaining great attendance throughout the school year. Social Media Accounts Twitter: AttendanceDisd Facebook: Dallas ISD Parent Services Instagram: Dallasisd_parentservices Email: [email protected]
Sep 4, 2020
26 min
Welcome to the Attendance Talk Family
Attendance Talk is a Dallas ISD bi-weekly podcast, members of the Parent Services Department are here to discuss, interview guest, provide support and sometimes a little humor all while helping the families of Dallas ISD work together with staff to improve student attendance. Social Media Accounts  Twitter: AttendanceDisd Facebook: Dallas ISD Parent Services Instagram: Dallasisd_parentservices Email: [email protected]
Aug 17, 2020
10 min