High School Parenting Conference 2014

The second Needham High School Parent Conference took place on 1/25/14.

Powerpoints and PDFs of the 2014 presentations can be found by clicking the hyperlinks below.

PLEASE DO NOT REPRODUCE PRESENTATIONS

WITHOUT CONSENT

If you have any questions about this year’s conference or would like to help plan next year’s event, please contact Hiroko Hardebeck or Karen Mullen at needhamparenting@gmail.com We appreciate your comments and feedback.

Keynote Presentation:

Dr. Robert Brooks, Clinical Psychologist

"Strategies to Nurture Resilience in Our Youth". Click here to view.

Workshop Name:

"Parents, Teachers, and Teens Talking About Sex? Really? Yes! Sexuality Education - The School/Home Partnership"

Speakers: Amy Cody, Kathy Pinkham

"HPV Vaccine - What You Need to Know". Click here to view.

"Sex and Tech: 5 Tips To Help Parents". Click here to view.

"Sex and Tech: 5 Things To Think About Before Pressing SEND". Click here to view.

Workshop Name:

"Power of Parenting - Know the Facts to Guide Your Teen"

Speakers: Carol Read, Dr. Alan Stern

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Workshop Name:

"Experiential Learning and the Real World Classroom: Community Service, Internships, Gap Years"

Speakers: Gretchen Ayoub, Tom Denton

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Workshop Name:

"Transitioning to Needham High School: Freshman and Sophomore Year"

Speakers: Jonathan Bourn, Aaron Sicotte

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Workshop Name:

"The Keys to a Successful Junior and Senior Year"

Speakers: Jonathan Bourn, Aaron Sicotte

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