Expectant Parent Workshop
A Free Workshop to Assist You with Taking an Extended Absence due to a New Child
The Office of Benefit Services offers workshops providing information on how to prepare and plan for childbirth and childcare-related leaves (maternity, paternity, adoption, etc.). Participants will learn about FCPS leave and disability benefits, receive a Preparing for Your Absence packet, and be able to ask staff questions at the end of the presentation. The Expectant Parent Workshop is open to all employees.
Upcoming Workshops
Date | Time | How to Register for a Virtual Session |
April TBD | Log into MyPDE, and search "Expectant Parent Workshop". (Max. 50 participants) |
Please note: even though this is a virtual workshop, space is limited.
Workshop Presentation & Additional Materials
- Benefits on LOA brochure and the Benefit Considerations for Birth/Adoption/Legal Guardianship website
- Preparing for Your Absence packet
- Fairfax County Public Schools Adult and Community Education (FCPS ACE) offers a variety of courses for new and expectant parents, such as CPR and First Aid training available here.
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FCPS Lactation Support Program Brochure
This brochure describes the FCPS Lactation Support Program and includes the Lactation Time Request Form.