PTA Council / SEPTA Workshop
November 2017
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Topic: Resilience
Danielle Smith, School Psychologist at JHS and Don Gately, Principal at JMS will facilitate a discussion around this topic of critical importance to our kids.
Description:
How do we equip our kids with the skills and the temperament to persevere, overcome obstacles, make good decisions, seek challenges, have healthy relationships and grow into successful and happy adults. It’s all about resilience. Danielle and Don will facilitate a conversation around this topic. They’ll share data from our Jericho kids and give participants an opportunity to assess their own resilience! Join us!
Presentation slides
Videos
https://youtu.be/X6x4DIvj5Js
https://youtu.be/ymHssBzuLEY
https://youtu.be/U3nT2KDAGOc
https://youtu.be/QX_oy9614HQ
Activities for parents and kids...
Some resources...
Some book recommendations:
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed
Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings
How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success
Age of Opportunity: Lessons from the New Science of Adolescence
Raising Resilience: The Wisdom and Science of Happy Families and Thriving Children
https://youtu.be/oHv6vTKD6lg