Ann Dolan, author of Homework Made Simple and Getting Past Procrastination -- How Parents can get their Kids Organized, Focused, and Motivated without Being the Bad Guy will be available in a live ZOOM for middle school parents. She literally has written the book (two of them) about supporting parents at home with school work. […]
"Teens, Tweens, and Quarantines" presented by Jon Mattleman, a very humorous and insightful parenting education presenter. He will speak for about 30 minutes or so, and then accept questions from parents and talk about their local resources as well as national ones. He has done this locally, as well as through national organizations Register to […]
The Connect Effect - How loneliness can influence health outcomes in our aging community. This is a virtual event. Registration is required. Conference details will be sent to registrants. Loss of social and family connections, chronic illness, mobility challenges and lack of transportation all contribute to loneliness in our senior population. The current health crisis […]
Connected Youth: Loneliness in Children and Adolescents - The importance of connection and belonging for healthy bodies and minds This is a virtual event of the Connect Effect series. Registration is required. Conference details will be sent to registrants. Childhood and adolescence can be a time of creating healthy social connections. What happens when barriers […]
Wed, March 10 from 6:30 - 7:30 PM Is your child complaining of headaches, neck pain or back pain after a full day of remote learning? Have you noticed your child slouching by the end of a school day in front of his/her computer? Want to help your student feel better and develop positive life-long […]
Want to help accelerate the fight against climate change? Join the Concord Chapter at our next virtual meeting to find ways to get involved with local and state campaigns to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect a livable climate for all children. This month, we’ll be talking town-wide sustainability with Concord’s new Sustainability Director, Amanda […]
Join us for shopping, storytime, and crafts! In coordination with Discover West Concord Day, Barefoot Books invites you to our colorful office for a Fall open house. - Shop our sample shelves, plus enjoy 20% off during the event! - Meet Carolyn Curtis, author of I Took the Moon for a Walk, and get a […]
The Auxiliary of Emerson Health will host another part of the "Adapting To Change As You Age" series. The topic this month is "Post-Hospitalization Care." Join our Emerson Health panelists as they provide information on how to skillfully navigate life changes that aging might bring. If you or someone you care about was recently hospitalized, […]
Looking to strengthen your skills around implementing effective routines, consistency, and boundaries/limits from an age-appropriate/developmental perspective? Join us! Allison will provide various question prompts/topics to be discussed (i.e. tips, techniques, and education) and parents are encouraged to share resources and skills. For those families with babies (pre-walkers), your baby is welcome to join parents with […]
For parents of a child/children with a special need (3 years of age or younger) Whether your child has an official medical/physical/or mental health diagnosis or simply struggling with engaging in more expected social/educational experiences, this group is for you! Allison will provide various question prompts/topics to be discussed (i.e. tips, techniques, and education) and […]
