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SUMMARY:Under Pressure
DESCRIPTION:via Zoom \nWhy are students in affluent communities considered at risk\, and what role does adult self-care play in all of this? Join CARES for a conversation with Dr. Suniya Luthar. She addresses why the rates of depression\, anxiety and rule-breaking in high-performing communities are higher than the national average and provides us with tools to change the culture.\n\nRegister Here\n 
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/under-pressure/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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SUMMARY:SOS: The Scoop on Sleep
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Whitney Roban\, Clinical Psychologist & renowned sleep expert\nFamilies with children Pre-K to Grade 4 \nOctober 21st @ 9:30 AM \nvia Zoom \nThe sleep topics covered will include:  \n\nWhy sleep is so important\nHow much sleep do we need\nWhat happens to our bodies while we sleep\nHabits for healthy sleep\n Healthy sleep routines vs. Sleep myths\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/sos-the-scoop-on-sleep/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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SUMMARY:Take the Reins: Empowering Children when Bullying Happens
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the New Canaan Library \nOctober 6th\, 13th\, 20th @ 4:30pm \nThis 3-session\, hands-on workshop to empower children in grades 3 to 5 to stand up for themselves and others. Join us for storytelling\, games\, and more. Develop practical skills to use when confronted with difficult situations\, and have fun in the process! \nLocation and Registration Details Coming Soon….
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/take-the-reins-empowering-children-when-bullying-happens-oct-20-draft-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211020T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211020T173000
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SUMMARY:Take the Reins: Empowering Children when Bullying Happens
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the New Canaan Library \nOctober 6th\, 13th\, 20th @ 4:30pm \nChildren’s Program Room at the Library \nThis 3-session\, hands-on workshop to empower children in grades 3 to 5 to stand up for themselves and others. Join us for storytelling\, games\, and more. Develop practical skills to use when confronted with difficult situations\, and have fun in the process! \nPlease plan to attend all 3 classes as the lessons build on one and other. \n Register Here
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/take-the-reins-empowering-children-when-bullying-happens-oct-20-draft/2021-10-20/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211013T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211013T173000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210816T144811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220104T194114Z
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SUMMARY:Take the Reins: Empowering Children when Bullying Happens
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the New Canaan Library \nOctober 6th\, 13th\, 20th @ 4:30pm \nThis 3-session\, hands-on workshop to empower children in grades 3 to 5 to stand up for themselves and others. Join us for storytelling\, games\, and more. Develop practical skills to use when confronted with difficult situations\, and have fun in the process! \nLocation and Registration Details Coming Soon….
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/take-the-reins-empowering-children-when-bullying-happens-oct-20-draft-2/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211013T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211013T173000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210815T130644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220104T194148Z
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SUMMARY:Take the Reins: Empowering Children when Bullying Happens
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the New Canaan Library \nOctober 6th\, 13th\, 20th @ 4:30pm \nChildren’s Program Room at the Library \nThis 3-session\, hands-on workshop to empower children in grades 3 to 5 to stand up for themselves and others. Join us for storytelling\, games\, and more. Develop practical skills to use when confronted with difficult situations\, and have fun in the process! \nPlease plan to attend all 3 classes as the lessons build on one and other. \n Register Here
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/take-the-reins-empowering-children-when-bullying-happens-oct-20-draft/2021-10-13/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211013T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211013T103000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210815T145423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220104T194412Z
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SUMMARY:What We've Learned Along the Way
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Michelle Albright\, PhD\nNCHS PFA Meeting via Zoom \nReflecting\, Revising\, and Reviving \n\nAs we sprint out of the gate\, how do we keep the important family time  & lessons we’ve learned intact?\nFamily paths may have taken different twists and turns but remembering how we got there\, is what matters.\nSet the pace for fall with tips and strategies to keep your family dynamics on the right path.\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/what-weve-learned-along-the-way/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211007T093000
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SUMMARY:The Ups\, Downs\, and All Arounds of Middle School Friendship
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Lauren Pote\, PhD\nvia Zoom \nLeave feeling empowered understanding: \n\nHow children interact at different ages and how healthy relationships develop\nWays to foster independence in you child while navigating friendships\nHow to talk to your children about the “typical” challenges they may encounter\nHow/when can parents get involved\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/the-ups-downs-and-all-arounds-of-middle-school-friendship/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211006T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211006T173000
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CREATED:20210815T130644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220104T194148Z
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SUMMARY:Take the Reins: Empowering Children when Bullying Happens
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the New Canaan Library \nOctober 6th\, 13th\, 20th @ 4:30pm \nChildren’s Program Room at the Library \nThis 3-session\, hands-on workshop to empower children in grades 3 to 5 to stand up for themselves and others. Join us for storytelling\, games\, and more. Develop practical skills to use when confronted with difficult situations\, and have fun in the process! \nPlease plan to attend all 3 classes as the lessons build on one and other. \n Register Here
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/take-the-reins-empowering-children-when-bullying-happens-oct-20-draft/2021-10-06/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211005T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211005T103000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210914T191332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220104T194502Z
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SUMMARY:See Something\, Say Something
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness month\, we have  partnered with the Town of New Canaan\, New Canaan Abuse Prevention Partnership\, and Domestic Violence Crisis Center (DVCC).  \nOur presenters will introduce a number of different intervention strategies for bystanders.  Participants will then have the opportunity to practice these strategies using scenarios addressing situations involving domestic violence\, jokes about discrimination and more. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/see-something-say-something/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan\, 178 Oenoke Ridge\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840\, United States
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210915T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210915T131500
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210816T142016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220104T194613Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Family Yoga Sept. 15th @ 12:30 PM
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Yoga & Wellness with Katy \nNC Historical Society – Outside (inside if necessary) \nJoin former elementary school teacher\, mother\, global educational activist and wellness educator\, Katy Ghadiyali\, for a fun\, 45 minute session of yoga to kickoff the school year!\nRegister Here
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/preschool-family-yoga-sept-15th-1230-pm/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210914T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210914T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210816T141839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220104T194716Z
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SUMMARY:Keepin' it Real! Setting Expectations for the School Year
DESCRIPTION:Families with elementary\, middle\, and high school students \nWaveny Back Patio \nIn partnership with Silver Hill Hospital \nDr. Frank Bartolomeo\, PhD\, LCSW and Tracey Masella\, LCSW  \nThis fun\, interactive workshop will include: \n\nSetting social\, academic and athletic expectations \nHow to create a reasonable plan as a family – what are negotiables\, are some expectations too high\, too low or unrealistic? \nUnderstanding setting expectations creates discipline giving kids the ability to say no to themselves \n\nRegister Here
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/keepin-it-real/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210914T104500
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210815T120733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220104T194746Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Family Yoga Sept. 14th @ 10:00 AM
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Yoga & Wellness \nNC Historical Society – Outside \nJoin former elementary school teacher\, mother\, global educational activist and wellness educator\, Katy Ghadiyali\, for a fun\, 45 minute session of yoga to kickoff the school year!\nRegister Here
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/preschool-family-yoga-sept-14-or-sept-15th/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210519T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210519T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210420T130415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T153954Z
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SUMMARY:Shattering the Stigma of Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:IN PERSON AT WOODWAY COUNTRY CLUB or JOIN US VIA ZOOM \nIn partnership with the Town of New Canaan \nA conversation for parents and teens\nTEDX Talk Speaker and Suicide-attempt survivor\, Emily Torchiana\, is the founder of Lost Got Found. The Non-profit’s mission is to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health by educating students about suicide prevention. Emily travels across the country sharing her personal journey\, speaking openly about her struggles with cyberbullying\, mental illness\, and a sexual assault.  Her goal is to remind others that it gets better and that they are not alone! \n  \nRegister Here for In Person\nRegister Here for Via Zoom 
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/shattering-the-stigma-of-mental-health/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210427T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210427T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210401T173051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154018Z
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SUMMARY:What Girls Need:  A Parent/Daughter Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with LiveGirl \nMarisa Porges\, PhD\, author of What Girls Need: How to Raise Bold\, Courageous\, and Resilient Women\, to learn about what girls need and how adults in their lives can help them reach their goals. Marisa\, a role model to young women everywhere\, spends her days preparing girls to be leaders and change-makers. Marisa is currently the Head of School at The Baldwin School\, served in the Obama White House\, and served in the U.S. Navy as one of eight female aviators in an air wing of about two hundred. This event will open up important discussion between parents and daughters about how we can best support them and how to help them live bold\, courageous\, and resilient. \nClick HERE to Register
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/what-girls-need-a-parent-daughter-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210427T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210427T103000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210324T190544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154030Z
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SUMMARY:A Modern Approach to Feeding Your Family - East School
DESCRIPTION:Jill Castle\, Pediatric Dietitian \nIn this engaging presentation\, parents will learn tips on what to feed\, how to feed\, and ways to bring joy back to feeding your family! Topics will include meal planning\, healthy snacks\, food balance\, good role modeling and messaging around food. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/a-modern-approach-to-feeding-your-family-east-school/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210421T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210325T163120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154049Z
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SUMMARY:How Can You Be An Ally?
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Program \nIn partnership with the New Canaan Library \nRecommended for children ages 5-9 \nWhat is an ally? How can you be an ally? Join New Canaan CARES on Zoom to explore these questions and more. We will read the book Intersection Allies: We Make Room for All and discuss how to be an ally in our everyday lives. This conversation will provide an opportunity for children to expand their thinking around what it means to be an ally\, and explore ways in which they have been allies. \nChildren will create a craft during the meeting to deepen their learning and understanding of allyship. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/how-can-you-be-an-ally/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210420T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210420T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210324T183730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154108Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Narcan Training
DESCRIPTION:Attendees with receive a receive a free Narcan kit with Narcan nasal spray. \nOur FREE training will cover: \n– The opioid epidemic \n– How to prevent an overdose \n– How to recognize warning signs and symptoms \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/save-a-life-attendees-will-receive-a-narcan-kit/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210420T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210420T103000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210324T190555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154122Z
UID:10000153-1618911000-1618914600@newcanaancares.org
SUMMARY:A Modern Approach to Feeding Your Family - South School
DESCRIPTION:Jill Castle\, Pediatric Dietitian \nIn this engaging presentation\, parents will learn tips on what to feed\, how to feed\, and ways to bring joy back to feeding your family! Topics will include meal planning\, healthy snacks\, food balance\, good role modeling and messaging around food. \n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/a-modern-approach-to-feeding-your-family-south-school/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210415T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210415T103000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210324T175220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154137Z
UID:10000149-1618479000-1618482600@newcanaancares.org
SUMMARY:Leaping into Spring
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Michelle Albright  \nLeaping into Spring \nSeasonal transitions are often accompanied by both excitement and anxiety. This year it’s even more complicated.   \nJoin us for an interactive discussion about how to: \n\nApproach re-opening and re-entry\nAnswer why things are now “okay” when they weren’t before \nAdjust for skills and behaviors that might have become a bit unfamiliar or rusty \n\n REGISTER HERE\n 
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/seasonal-transitions-are-often-accompanied-by-both-excitement-and-anxiety-this-year-its-even-more-complicated/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210414T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210414T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210324T173527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154216Z
UID:10000147-1618426800-1618430400@newcanaancares.org
SUMMARY:"If They Had Known" Screening
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Program in partnership with Silver Hill Hospital \n“If They Had Known” is a 35 minute documentary about an accidental death that shouldn’t have happened. Partying in high school and college is nothing new\, but how kids party these days has changed. \nREGISTER HERE\n 
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/if-they-had-known/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210413T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210413T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210401T173322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154231Z
UID:10000156-1618315200-1618318800@newcanaancares.org
SUMMARY:Know Before You Go
DESCRIPTION:Know Before You Go \nIn partnership with LiveGirl and The Rowan Center \nKnow Before You Go provides an in-depth look at the pervasive issue of college sexual assault. Parents will learn how to help their children identify attitudes\, behaviors\, and traditions present within college and Greek life that perpetuate and sustain sexual violence. Parents will also learn several policies and laws regarding sexual assault response on college campuses. \nClick HERE to Register
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/know-before-you-go/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210331T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210331T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210223T211925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154250Z
UID:10000139-1617217200-1617220800@newcanaancares.org
SUMMARY:Has Gaming Taken Over?
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Program \nIn partnership with Silver Hill Hospital and Ram Council \nRecommended for ages 13+ and their parents/caregivers \n  \n97% of youth play video games.  Given this number\, risks of gaming addiction are at an all-time high. Fortunately\, we can alleviate these risks by teaching youth the warning signs and what entices them to play video games.  \nDr. Elizabeth Ortiz-Schwartz\, MD from Silver Hill Hospital will speak to: \n\nThe physical and emotional effects of gaming on teens\nEffects on teen’s academics\nHow much gaming is too much gaming\nGame selection and much more\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/has-gaming-taken-over/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210324T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210324T174500
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210216T175502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154303Z
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SUMMARY:Build Each Other Up! A Family and Community Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Program\nIn partnership with New Canaan Library \nGather the whole family and join New Canaan CARES’ Stacey Walker and Judy Phillips for a discussion on how families and communities can learn and grow together. What does family and community mean to you? How can we empower and learn from each other? We have some fun in store for you as you think about these questions and more. Join us on Zoom to create a family project together. Material pickup and instructions will be provided following registration. \nWe will explore ways that families can work together to achieve goals and ways that a collaborative spirit can help us empower members of our larger community as well. Learn about a few local organizations that bring community members together. \nThis is a whole-family workshop best suited for children ages 6+ and their caregivers. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/build-each-other-up-a-family-and-community-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210323T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210323T193000
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SUMMARY:Puberty? YIKES!
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Program \nSpeaker: Dr. Bill Flynn \nThis workshop will help raise your awareness about your son’s changing body\, emotions\, and hormones\, as well as develop strategies for communicating in a consistent positive manner. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/puberty-yikes/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210318T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210318T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210216T170633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154334Z
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SUMMARY:Before the Ever After Book Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Program\nIn partnership with New Canaan Library \nJoin Katherine Snedaker\, LCSW\, Founder and Executive Director of PINK Concussions\, international speaker\, brain injury professional\, researcher\, and mother with personal experience of brain injury within her family. We will explore what a concussion is\, how it affects family\, friends and how to move forward. \nWe will be using Jacqueline Woodson’s book Before the Ever After to explore themes of family\, friendship\, support systems and unconditional love. \nThis is a family discussion best suited for children/teens grades 4+ and their caregivers. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/before-the-ever-after-book-discussion/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210311T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210311T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210218T210812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154348Z
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SUMMARY:Book Chat Thursday (with guests Jamie Beck\, author of For All She Knows\, and Stacey Walker of NC Cares)
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Program \nIn partnership with New Canaan Library \nJoin us for a special session of The Chat\, where this month’s host Laura Cavers welcomes two guests. Jamie Beck\, a New Canaan mom and author of For All She Knows\, will talk about her most recent novel that tells the story of two mothers facing the consequences of an at-home teen party with alcohol that goes horribly wrong; family friendships fracture as a result\, without any hope of forgiveness. This gripping novel will be published March 30. Please come to listen how Jamie came to write this page-turner. \nAlso joining Laura and Jamie will be Stacey Walker\, Education and Program Coordinator at New Canaan Cares. April is Alcohol Awareness Month and Stacey will highlight the programs related to alcohol prevention and education that the organization has scheduled for next month. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/book-chat-thursday-with-guests-jamie-beck-author-of-for-all-she-knows-and-stacey-walker-of-nc-cares/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210310T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210310T103000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210223T212729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154402Z
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SUMMARY:Parenting QuaranTEENS into Growing TEENS
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Program \nHigh School PFA Meeting  \nReady for spring? We sure are! A new season is a wonderful time to reset our parenting priorities and revive our teens’ developing sense of independence and autonomy. \nJoin Andree Palmgren\, LPC\, educator & parent as she addresses common parenting questions: \n\nSpring will bring more opportunities for our teens to gather with their friends outside. How do we balance our teen’s social needs with our family’s guidelines?\nHow can I help my teen look ahead as they make decisions?\nI’m feeling pretty burned out right now. What are some easy and impactful ways I can be investing in my relationship with my teen?\nIt’s hard to give my teen the independence they desire and need when they are home so much. Any tips?\nIs it normal that my teen spends so much time in their room\, is up so late? Can be irritable and emotional? Takes it out on me?\nWhat’s the most important thing my teen needs from me right now?\nHow can I use the upcoming spring months to recharge personally and feel re-energized in my family life?\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/spring-ahead-parenting-quaranteens-into-growing-teens/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210304T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210304T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210104T163549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154420Z
UID:10000129-1614884400-1614888000@newcanaancares.org
SUMMARY:Finishing the School Year Strong!
DESCRIPTION:Parents and High School Teens – Virtual Program  \n Joyce Sixsmith\, MA\, LADC\, Substance Abuse Counselor/Prevention Specialist \nFinishing the School Year Strong! \nSchool can be a challenge especially during a pandemic.  Join Joyce Sixsmith for an informative workshop to provide strategies for finishing the year strong! Leave with tools for self-care\,  organization as well as stress management coping skills.   \nIn partnership with RAM Council \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/halfway-there-finishing-the-school-year-strong/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210303T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210303T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T051144
CREATED:20210216T170310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T154432Z
UID:10000131-1614796200-1614801600@newcanaancares.org
SUMMARY:Girl Talk: What Happens and How to Talk About It
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Program \nA straightforward presentation about the physical and emotional changes of puberty.  Diane will help teach your daughter what to expect in the future.  This is NOT a SEX talk – it is a starting point for further discussions about your daughter’s changing body. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://newcanaancares.org/event/girl-talk-what-happens-and-how-to-talk-about-it/
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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