By Leslie Echt
mail@floridanewsline.com

Greenland Pines Elementary School isn’t just a place of learning; it’s a hub of family unity, thanks to its dynamic All Pro Dad Chapter. This innovative program offers fathers a chance to connect with their kids in a meaningful way, building strong relationships and unforgettable moments.

Each month, dads and their little ones gather bright and early for a special session packed with fun activities and heart-to-heart chats. Led by passionate volunteers, these meetings delve into various topics, from the power of kindness to the importance of teamwork, sparking meaningful conversations that resonate with both dads and kids alike.

The highlight of the program? The much-anticipated “All Pro Dad’s Day,” where fathers and their children bond over breakfast and dive into engaging discussions led by guest speakers. It’s a time for laughter, learning, and, most importantly, strengthening the ties that bind.

Adel Kayati, a dedicated member of the Greenland Pines Elementary community and the driving force behind the All Pro Dad Chapter, said, “Being part of the All Pro Dad Chapter has been an amazing journey for me and my daughter. It’s more than just spending time together; it’s about growing and learning side by side. I eagerly anticipate our meetings every month.”

The impact of the All Pro Dad Chapter goes beyond the school walls, as fathers and children carry the lessons learned and the memories made into their daily lives. Parents and educators alike applaud the program for its positive influence on family dynamics and its role in fostering a strong sense of community.

Principal Michelle Hinkley said, “The All Pro Dad Chapter is a cornerstone of our school’s community. It provides fathers with a unique opportunity to actively engage in their children’s lives, creating lasting bonds that transcend the classroom. We are proud to host such a meaningful program at Greenland Pines Elementary.”

Leslie Echt is a SAC Member and parent at Greenland Pines Elementary.

Photo courtesy Jessica Kayati
Greenland Pine Elementary’s All Pro Dad Chapter fosters family unity.

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