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Past Programs

Thu Feb, 27 2025 @ 7-9pm CST

Sarah Ward and Dr. Jessica Minahan

HYBRID EVENT -- Practical Strategies for Reducing Anxiety and Increasing Executive Function Skills (Organization, Time Management & Task Completion)

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Tue Feb, 25 2025 @ 7pm CST

Duncan Kirkwood

HYBRID EVENT -- LIVE LIFE WELL WEEK -- The Critical Skills to Unleash Perseverance, Passion and Purpose

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Tue Feb, 18 2025 @ noon and 7pm CST

Dr. Amishi Jha, Glenbard South graduate, with Dr. Kimberly Schonert-Reichl

Peak Mind: Enhance Your Attention, Focus, and Performance to Become Your Best Self

Thu Feb, 13 2025 @ noon and 7pm CST

Amy Blankson

From Anxiety to Action: A Parent’s Guide to Navigating AI, Social Media, and the Digital Future

Thu Feb, 6 2025 @ 7-8:30pm CST SPANISH ONLY

Dr. Edith Treviño

B-PAC in Spanish: Positive Parenting Mindsets -- A Guide to Mental Endurance

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Tue Feb, 4 2025 @ noon and 7pm CST

Emma Goldberg

Future Proof: Positioning Students for the Changing Tide of Work

Thu Jan, 30 2025 @ noon and 7pm CST

Tina Payne Bryson and Georgie Wisen-Vincent

Early Childhood Event -- The Way of Play: Little Moments -- Big Connections

Wed Jan, 29 2025 @ noon and 7pm CST

Sam Quinones

The Changing Landscape of the Drug Epidemic: Fentanyl Poisoning, Meth and More

Thu Jan, 23 2025 @ 7pm CST URDU & HINDI ONLY

Saleha Jawaid

B-PAC in Urdu and Hindi: مثبت والدین کی ضروریات / The Essentials of Positive Parenting

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Wed Jan, 22 2025 @ noon and 7pm CST

Ellen Galinsky

The Breakthrough Years: A New Scientific Framework for Raising Thriving Teens

Thu Jan, 16 2025 @ noon and 7pm CST

Donna Jackson Nakazawa

The Adverse Childhood Experiences Guided Journal: A Workshop for Parents

Wed Jan, 15 2025 @ noon and 7pm CST

Bruce Perry MD

What Happened to You; A Shift from "What is Wrong with You?"

Praise should not deal with personality attributes, but with EFFORT and achievements.

Carol Dweck

March 2015

Don't think of introversion or quiet as something that needs to be cured. The secret to life is to put yourself in the right lighting. For some, it's a Broadway spotlight; for others, a lamplit desk.

Susan Cain

Jan. 2024

Acts of kindness, counting your blessings and weekly gratitude acts will increase moments of happiness. If you want to make yourself happy try to make others happy first.

Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky

Feb. 2024

The most powerful therapy is human love. Connectedness to other people (who are present, nurturing, supportive) is key to buffering today's stressors and healing from past trauma.

Bruce Perry MD

Oct. 2023

Research shows that teens with empathetic parents actually have lower levels of systemic inflammation – a biological marker of emotional stress.

Dr. Lisa Damour

Sept. 2023

We need to recognize that some behaviors reflect a SKILL weakness rather than a lack of motivation. Receiving three pieces of positive feedback for each corrective remark can produce positive change all by itself.

Dr. Richard Guare

Aug. 2023

Lectures don't work. Listen more than you talk, and give kids choice. They crave autonomy.

Dr. Ferney Ramirez

April 2024

History of Speakers