PARENT EDUCATION
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PASt Events
The Resilience Formula:
Giving Kids Roots and Wings
Donna Volpitta, Ed.D
In this interactive session, Donna Volpitta, Ed.D, makes the science of the brain easy to understand. Her Resilient Mindset Model helps parents appreciate how the brain responds to challenges and provides them with tools to raise emotionally healthy, resilient kids who make mindful and informed choices.
To receive an email with the presentation slides, brain graphic, and resources, TEXT your name and email address to (203) 636-0333 using the following format:
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(Be sure to include your first name, last name and email address, with one space between each word.)
Privileged and Pressured: Wilton Data
In 2017-2018, Wilton High School and Wilton Youth Council engaged Suniya Luthar, PhD, in a research-based collaboration to assess the well-being of youth in our community. A summary of Dr. Luthar's presentation to the community is available here.