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ParentEd Talks

Chicago Parent ParentEd Talks: Why Tenacity Matters in Raising Successful Kids

October 27, 2021 - October 27, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Description

A Q+A with the co-authors of Tenacity in Children, Sam Goldstein, Ph.D., and Robert B. Brooks, Ph.D., on building senses of optimism, motivation, empathy, intelligence, altruism, responsibility and fairness in our kids. Second in a series of online talks for parents by Chicago Parent and Parent Map.

Event Cost: Free, registration required

Event Times: 3 p.m., Oct. 27, 2021

Additional Information

Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chicago-parents-parented-talks-2021-22-tickets-167978495201

Age recommendation: Parents only

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