Punam Saxena

Punam V. Saxena, a Parent Impact Coach and Consultant, empowers parents, especially from multicultural communities, to build stronger relationships with schools and advocate for their children. With a B.A. in Psychology (Emory University), a master’s in education (University of South Florida), a current doctoral student at Florida Southern College, and over 30 years of teaching and advocacy experience, her work has benefited students and administrators throughout classrooms, schools, and districts. She is a TEDx and 2x SXSW speaker and a 2x published author. She also holds workshops and courses on parent engagement, multicultural families, and student success. Her work stems from her journey as a second-generation Indian American from rural Georgia and raising her four children.