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Happy National Native American Heritage Month! In November, we celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories of Native peoples.


Wednesday! How can we help our teens and tweens get more sleep? Lisa L. Lewis, author of the new book, The Sleep-Deprived Teen, presents Why Teen and Tween Sleep Matters, and How Parents and Schools Can Help (November 30, Online). 


This week! What are teens actually doing on their smartphones? Harvard researchers Emily Weinstein, PhD, and Carrie James, PhD, join us for Behind Their Screens: What Teens Are Facing (and Adults Are Missing) (December 2, Online).


Romantic relationships are powerfully intoxicating for youth. How can parents help prepare their teens? Vanessa Kellam, Health Connected, presents ο»ΏRelationship Resilience: Preparing Young People for Healthy Relationships (December 7, Online).


How can we - and our kids! - learn to tame our inner voice? Pioneering psychologist and bestselling author Ethan Kross, PhD, joins us to discuss his book, Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It (December 8, Online).


December's Parent Forum (English) features Eran Magen, PhD, Parenting for Humans, in Sustainable Parenting: Realistic Self-Care for Parents. The Parent Forums are an initiative of the Sequoia Healthcare District (December 9, Online).


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Upcoming 2022 - 2023 Events

Why Teen and Tween Sleep Matters, and How Parents and Schools Can Help


Wednesday! In her new book, The Sleep-Deprived Teen, author Lisa L. Lewis synthesizes the research to provide parents with actionable strategies to help teens and tweens get more sleep.


Wednesday, November 30, 2022

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

Online Event (Live)

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Behind Their Screens: What Teens Are Facing (and Adults Are Missing)


Coming Friday! In their new book, Behind Their Screens, Harvard researchers Emily Weinstein, PhD, and Carrie James, PhD, explore the complexities that teens face in their digital lives, and suggest that many adult efforts to helpβ€”β€œGet off your phone!” β€”fall short.


Friday, December 2, 2022

12:00pm – 1:00pm PT

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Relationship Resilience: Preparing Young People for Healthy Relationships


Vanessa Kellam, Health Connected, will discuss how to equip teens with protective behaviors, emotional resilience, and communication skills to safely navigate romantic relationships.


Wednesday, December 7, 2022

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

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Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness it


Ethan Kross, PhD, award-winning psychologist and bestselling author of Chatter, shows how to harness our inner voice to improve our physical and mental health.


Thursday, December 8, 2022

5:30pm – 6:30pm PT

Online Event (Live)

The Parent Forum

Parent Forum #19 (English) -

Sustainable Parenting: Realistic Self-Care for Parents


Join us for a new Parent Forum (English) with Eran Magen, PhD, communication expert and founder of Parenting for Humans


Friday, December 9, 2022

12:00pm – 1:00pm PT

Live Event (Meeting)

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College admissions are stressful enough. Parents, don’t make it worse.


If we want our students to breathe easier about the admissions process, we have to breathe easier first. The bumper sticker on your car will not validate your parenting, and an Ivy League diploma will not guarantee your child’s success.


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Students Learn ASL to Communicate With Deaf Cafeteria Worker


When Virginia teacher Kari Maskelony realized her students struggled to communicate with a deaf cafeteria worker, she decided to teach them American Sign Language. Watch them order lunch in ASL!


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What's So Funny About College Admission?


In this video, Aο»Ώlice Kleeman moderates a lively discussion with two college admission veterans, Michael Elgarico and Patrick Wilson, and a high school college-counseling veteran, Gabrielle McColgan.

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