[amazon asin=0062196847&template=thumbleft&chan=default]Madeline Levine, author of Teach Your Children Well.

Topic: Why values and coping skills matter more than grades, trophies, and “fat envelopes.”

Issues: Learning to shift our focus from the excesses of hyperparenting and the unhealthy reliance on our children for status and meaning to a parenting style that concentrates on both enabling academic success and developing a sense of purpose and well-being.



[amazon asin=1451664281&template=thumbleft&chan=default]Carolyn Dalgliesh, author of The Sensory Child Gets Organized.

Topic: Proven systems for rigid, anxious, or distracted kids

Issues: What is a sensory child? What makes your sensory child tick? Using structure and routines to connect with your child; preparing your child for sensory and school experiences.