Discussion will be led by John Hamilton, the President and CEO of Liberation Programs. Continue Reading →
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Saturday Fathers’ Forum on Parenting to Feature John Hamilton, Peter Tesei
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The event includes breakfast, coffee and conversation about the issues relevant to our children in today’s world. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Parenting, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, Father's Forum, John Hamilton, Peter Tesei
YMCA Greenwich, Liberation Programs Partner to Bring Father’s Forum Back to Greenwich
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Topics range from sports parenting to stress management to peer relationships. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Schools, Father's Forum, YMCA Greenwich
January Fathers Forum: Dr. Michael Thompson, Ph.D Explores the Qualities of a Good Father-Son Relationship
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If you’ve never attended a Fathers Forum event, this month’s guest is a renowned author of books on parenting boys, Dr. Michael Thompson, Ph.D. The talk is free and coffee & bagels are provided by Garden Catering. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Parenting, Father's Forum, Garden Catering, Michael Thompson Ph. D, OGRCC, The Stanwich School
GHS Headmaster Weighs in on Young People and Stress at Fathers’ Forum
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GHS headmaster Dr. Winters joined the superintendent of Roslyn New York Schools in a talk about children and stress. The discussion was organized by Greenwich Fathers’ Forum. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Parenting, Schools, Dan Brenner, Dr. Chris Winters, Father's Forum, Greenwich High School, YMCA of Greenwich
Come Adversity or Tragedy, Resilient Kids Cope Better
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By Leslie Yager
At the heels of week in which a spurned prom invitation resulted in tragedy, a Father’s Forum talk on cultivating resilience in children was timely. GHS Wellness teacher Kathy Steiner said she had recently been talking about stress, stressors and stress management with her 9th graders. Fear of Failure – You Must be a Super Star
Steiner said, “I don’t care how old or young you are, or how much money you make, we all have stress.” But for her what matters is a person’s ability to turn their stress into opportunity. Steiner said it is sad when a young person turns down opportunities as a result of a fear of failure. Continue Reading →