On 17 January 2014, the premises of the Primary School Vodnjan - SE DIGNANO, a partner of Merlin Association, were the venue of the workshop and lectures for parents. The lecture topic was "How to motivate children to learn" with the aim of highlighting the importance of parents as motivators in the learning process. The lecture was held by prof. Davor Apostolovski from the society "Our Children, Pula". The lecture was attended by parents of children attending the Children's Center as well as other interested parties. This workshop was organized as a part of the IPA project "Integration of Roma children in town of Vodnjan in the education system of Croatia", which is funded by the European Union.