CARES Craft Club

In partnership with New Canaan Library Let’s come together and give back to our community! Join us to get crafty and create projects reflecting kindness and caring.  Children will share their creations to bring joy to others and themselves.  This program runs monthly from January to April for 1st/2nd grades and 3rd-5th grades in person at […]

Chasing Childhood Screening & Conversation

Watch the film from March 30th - April 6th in the comfort of your home. Register to receive the link for the film Join us for a conversation on April 6th @ 10 am with Tracey Masella, LCSW First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan - Common Room  Register for the conversation  Chasing Childhood is a […]

Supporting LGBTQ and Questioning Youth

In partnership with the New Canaan Library Families with children ages 10+ Lapham Center Join Seth Wallace - Assistant Director of the Yale Office of LGBTQ Resources, and clinician at Yale Mental Health and Counseling, for this interactive workshop. Parents and caregivers will be guided in exploring ways to understand and support their LGTBQ or […]

CARES Craft Club

In partnership with New Canaan Library Let’s come together and give back to our community! Join us to get crafty and create projects reflecting kindness and caring.  Children will share their creations to bring joy to others and themselves.  This program runs monthly from January to April for 1st/2nd grades and 3rd-5th grades in person at […]

Raising Kids to Thrive

South School

South School PTC Meeting  Lenore Dweck, MA, L-BCBA, Sasco River Center How do we foster independence, positive self-esteem and confidence in kids? Find out as we explore practical parenting skills to raise happy, well-rounded kids. Register Here

CARES Craft Club

In partnership with New Canaan Library Let’s come together and give back to our community! Join us to get crafty and create projects reflecting kindness and caring.  Children will share their creations to bring joy to others and themselves.  This program runs monthly from January to April for 1st/2nd grades and 3rd-5th grades in person at […]

Teaching Kids About Alcohol

Saxe Middle School

In partnership with Human Services, Silver Hill Hospital & RAM Council with Dr. Rob Turrisi, Prevention Research Center: Penn State University What do we teach our kids, when do we teach them, and why?  Dr. Turrisi will use his research and recent study to answer these questions.  He will also provide practical tips for implementing […]

Childhood Anxiety: Signs and Strategies to Support Your Child

East School PTC Meeting In partnership with Child Guidance Center of Southern CT Georgette Harrison, LPC, NCC, Director of Clinical and Community Partnerships at Child Guidance Center of Southern CT Learn how to identify stress and anxiety in children.  Leave with coping strategies to help empower your child and yourself, and recognize when to seek […]

Understanding Adolescent Anxiety

Saxe Middle School

Saxe PTC Meeting Unravel the mystique of adolescent anxiety. Dr. Bogart will walk us through identifying what is healthy and motivating, knowing when to step back, and recognizing when to seek help. Register Here

Nurturing Resilience in Kids

New Canaan Country School

In partnership with NCCS and YWCA Darien/Norwalk New Canaan Country School Join Rebecca Comizio, MA, MEd, co-author of The Resilience Workbook for Kids, who will provide strategies and tips for teaching children how to be resilient in the face of obstacles and hardships. Register Here

Free Range Kids with Lenore Skenazy

Saxe Middle School

Free Range Kids Wednesday, September 14th at 7:00 PM, Saxe Middle School Auditorium  After her newspaper column “Why I Let My 9-Year-Old Ride the Subway Alone” landed her on NPR, Fox News, and everywhere in between, Lenore wrote Free-Range Kids, the book-turned-movement. She has been profiled in The New Yorker, hosted the reality show “World’s […]

Are You Smarter Than Your Cell Phone?

New Cannaan High School Wagner Room

Are You Smarter Than Your Cell Phone? Wednesday, October 19th at 9:30 am, New Canaan High School - Wagner Room Social Media has been around for more than two decades […]