Dear Parents and Caregivers,
Happy December! We hope that you and your family are finding ways to celebrate this multicultural "world of holidays" season.
If you missed our event with Dr. Anna Lembke, Stanford Medicine, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence, here is a link to the new video.
Coming Wednesday! What can ancient cultures teach us about the art of raising happy, helpful, and well-adjusted children? Bestselling authors Michaeleen Doucleff and Ned Johnson join us for Hunt, Gather, Parent (December 8, Online).
Eran Magen, PhD, founder of Parenting for Humans, joins us for a new Parent Forum (English), How to Be Your Child's Favorite Conversation Partner (December 10, Online). The Parent Forums are an initiative of the Sequoia Healthcare District.
Holiday traditions (candles, trees, cooking) can increase the risk of home fire. Sequoia Healthcare District hosts Fire Marshal Gareth Harris for a Town Hall, Fire Safety for Your Home: A Disaster Prep Town Hall Meeting (December 14, Online).
On December 15, the Peninsula Health Care District presents a timely Town Hall meeting, "I Don't Like Needles": How to Support Kids with Vaccine Anxiety, with medical experts from Stanford Health Care (Online).
We've passed 31,000 views on our Video Library! This popular and trusted resource features more than 125 recordings of The Parent Education Series events.
New recordings include Supporting Children and Teens Through Grief, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence and Helping Your Child Build Good Habits.
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Happy Holidays!
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Charlene Margot
Co-Founder & CEO
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Upcoming 2021 - 2022 Events |
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Hunt, Gather, Parent: A Conversation with Michaeleen Doucleff & Ned Johnson |
This week! National bestselling authors Michaeleen Doucleff (Hunt, Gather, Parent) and Ned Johnson (What Do You Say?) discuss how parents can raise happy, helpful, and well-adjusted children.
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
5:30pm – 6:30pm PST
Live Event (Webinar)
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Parent Forum #11 (English) - How to Be Your Child's Favorite Conversation Partner |
How can you become your child's favorite conversation partner? Dr. Eran Magen offers advice on how to engage in more meaningful communication with your kids.
Friday, December 10, 2021
12:00pm – 1:00pm PST
Live Event (Meeting)
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Fire Safety for Your Home: A Disaster Prep Town Hall Meeting |
Holiday traditions can increase the risk of home fire. Sequoia Healthcare District welcomes Fire Marshall Gareth Harris for a Town Hall on fire safety for the holidays.
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
6:00pm – 7:00pm PST
Live Event (Meeting)
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"I Don't Like Needles": How to Support Kids with Vaccine Anxiety |
The Peninsula Health Care District hosts a special Town Hall meeting on vaccine anxiety in kids with health care experts from Stanford Health Care.
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
5:30pm – 6:30pm PST
Live Event (Meeting)
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Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence |
How can we help our kids find balance in the age of indulgence? Join Anna Lembke, MD, Stanford psychiatrist and New York Times bestselling author, to learn how pain and pleasure are related.
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Awe might be our most undervalued emotion. Here’s how to help children find it. |
"With health experts raising the alarm about children’s mental health, helping kids experience a little more awe, as my father did on that chilly morning, could become part of our collective response."
— The Washington Post
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Admit it...we've all been there at SOME holiday band concert! Not sure this version is making any "spirits bright"... hilarious. |
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