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Join Janice Martellucci, Executive Director of the non-profit Peace in Schools, to learn more about their groundbreaking programs and why mindfulness is a highly effective antidote to teen suffering and isolation.

What does it mean to be a “different thinker” or to identify as neurodiverse? By sharing his own experiences with dyslexia and ADHD, David Flink, founder and CEO of Eye to Eye, provides insight into the power of mentoring, community, and allyship in the lives of Different Thinkers.

En esta charla Edwin Fernández, LCSW, One Life Counseling Center, abordará tres áreas que son importantes para mantener a nuestros estudiantes interesados y listos para el próximo año escolar: diversión, conexión, y preparación.

As a parent or caregiver, how can you create realistic self-care practices, strategies, and behaviors? Communication expert Eran Magen, PhD, is a population health psychologist and the founder of Parenting for Humans, a relationship-first, judgment-free approach to parenting.

In his book, "Project UnLonely: Healing Our Crisis of Disconnection," Jeremy Nobel, MD, MPH, unpacks our personal and national experience of loneliness to discover its roots and take steps to find comfort and connection.

Sameer Hinduja, PhD, cyberbullying expert, shares "best practices" around cyberbullying, artificial intelligence (AI), and safe social media use that can be implemented in your home and family.

Drawing on nearly two decades of research, Kendall Cotton Bronk, PhD, explores: What is purpose? Why does it matter? And, how can we — as parents and caregivers — help our children discover their purpose in life?

The tween years are a messy, magical, misunderstood period of child development. Deborah Farmer Kris, author, parenting expert, and founder of Parenthood365, will help demystify this amazing and sometimes challenging time of child development.

Designer and educator Lesley-Ann Noel, PhD, shares the essential design strategies for creating lasting social impact. Her new book, "Design Social Change" (Stanford d.school), offers the tools to consider your history, personality, ethics, and goals for a better future.

Students who feel safe and supported by adults at home and school are better able to learn. In this workshop, nationally recognized educator Sam Drazin will offer strategies to help parents/caregivers and educators create more equitable, empathetic, and inclusive communities.

How can you offer constructive feedback to your kids (without the eye roll)? Communication expert Eran Magen, PhD, is a population health psychologist and the founder of Parenting for Humans, a relationship-first, judgment-free approach to parenting.

More than ever, it is critical to tap into the power of quiet in our lives. Leadership educator Heidi Kasevich, PhD, examines the benefits of solitude, for both introverts and extroverts alike, and explore strategies to enhance our collective well-being with quiet times and spaces.