The Albany Unified School District presents a four-part lecture series: Student Success & Student Stress (click for info)

at the Albany Community Center, 1249 Marin Ave.

The Well-Balanced Student: Juggling Homework, Activities and Family
Gina Morris, MA, Parent Education Program Director, Challenge Success, Stanford University
Tuesday, Feb. 28, 7-8:30 p.m.

How Short Sleep Shortchanges Our Kids’ Potential
Bryce Mander, PhD, UC Berkeley Sleep and Neuroimaging Lab
Tuesday, March 27, 7-8:30 p.m.

The Pleasure Trap: Motivating Kids to Make Good Choices
Abby Medcalf, PhD, New Bridge Foundation, Berkeley
Thursday, April 26, 7-8:30 p.m.

One Size Does Not Fit All
A screening of the keynote speech on raising successful and happy children (Challenge Success Conference, Stanford, 2011) by Dr. Ken Ginsburg, a pediatrician specializing in adolescent medicine at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. After the screening, School Board Member Patricia Low will facilitate a community conversation.
Tuesday, May 8, 7-8:30 p.m.

These lectures are sponsored by the AUSD Wellness Committee and the combined Albany PTAs. For more information contact Deborah Brill at [email protected].

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